The highest Republican elected officials in Texas have now officially joined the appalling campaign to use state and local governments to discriminate against legally married same-sex couples. Let’s be clear: this is nothing more than a shameful effort to validate the hatred of religious-righters for LGBT Texans and their families. […]
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TFN 2016 Endorsement Slate: State Board of Education
The Texas Freedom Network is pleased to endorse the following candidates for the State Board of Education 2016 general election.* SBOE District 5 Rebecca Bell-Metereau (D) voterebecca.com SBOE District 6 R. Dakota Carter (D) dakotafortx.com SBOE District 9 Amanda Rudolph (D) amandarudolph.net SBOE District 10 Judy Jennings (D) judyjennings.com These candidates […]
The Week in Quotes (Oct. 16 – 22)
Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes culled from news reports from across Texas, and beyond. […]
2016 SBOE General Election Voter Guide
The Texas Freedom Network has assembled a nonpartisan voter guide to inform citizens about the positions of candidates for the State Board of Education. All information reported here was provided directly by each candidate or campaign in response to a questionnaire. The guide is divided into two categories: the state board’s authority and process, and […]
Voucher Schemers Show Their Contempt for Public Schools
Opponents of private school vouchers delivered a strong message to Texas House Public Education Committee members at a public hearing on Monday: stop trying to use tax dollars to subsidize private and religious schools at the expense of our neighborhood public schools. […]