For decades, the Left has asserted that we have a right to a variety of values, from a “living wage”
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Paxton’s Unprincipled Stance on Eminent Domain
In 2016, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the federal government over the use of eminent domain in north Texas.
Austin Short-Term Rental Regulations
In 2012, Austin began regulating short-term rentals. The regulations require property owners to apply for a license, pay hotel taxes,
The Family Homestead Initiative
In November, Austin City Council approved the Family Homestead Initiative. According to the Austin Monitor, Council Member Delia Garza, who
School Choice is the Moral Policy
Each legislative session, government school financing is one of the most controversial issues on the agenda. And each legislative session,
Harvey’s Aftermath
This week, Harris County approved new development regulations intended to reduce flooding. New homes in unincorporated areas of the county
Endangering the Human Species
John Yearwood, a rancher in Williamson County, is fighting the federal government over the Endangered Species Act. His ranch is
The Cost of Compromise
In modern politics, compromise is widely regarded as a virtue. “Reaching across the aisle”–working with one’s political opponents, is seen