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Make Texas Strong: Legislative Priorities for the 83rd Legislative Session and Beyond
TEA Party Caucus Advisory Committee (TPCAC) to the TEA Party Caucus of the Texas LegislatureTEA Party Caucus Advisory Committee (TPCAC) compiles research from several local grassroots organizations and think tanks, as well as The Heartland Institute, to come up with a list of legislative priorities for the TEA Party Caucus of the Texas Legislature. ...
Texans Debate School Choice Possibilities (short)
Jim WatersThe Texas legislature has been consumed with education during this year’s session, debating lifting the state’s charter school cap, reconsidering 15 tests students must take to graduate, and a court ruling state education funding is unconstitutionally small. Even with Republicans firmly in control of the governor’s office and both ...
Activists Form Majority of Senior Scientists for Government Climate Report
James M. Taylor, J.D.A majority of the senior scientists responsible for producing the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s draft report are affiliated with environmental activist groups, investigative journalist Donna Laframboise reports. Of the 13 senior scientists who put together USGCRP’s January 2013 draft report, seven have ties to activist groups ...