Enough is enough…. The recent brutal beating death of 4-year-old Leiliana Wright of Grand Prairie is a painful reminder of the consequences that accompany the state’s failure to protect our most vulnerable Texans: abused and neglected children. According to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, in 2015 alone, a total of 66,721 children… Read more
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Capitol Hall Report- March 30, 2016
Time to audit unaccountable transportation agencies Texas’ first public-private toll road on SH 130 recently went bankrupt. However, rather than be released from the controversial public private partnership contract, the Texas taxpayers are being asked to endure the possibility of yet another private entity taking over the debt-laden project. Many Texans were hoping to finally… Read more
Capitol Hall Report – March 17, 2016
Validity and Integrity of Texas Elections is Being Compromised Texas election laws are not being followed in many counties. Without this consistency, and with the “it’s the way we do it” attitude, this has greatly opened the door to fraud. The true intent of the Legislature was to ensure voter integrity at the highest expectation is… Read more
Texas Deserves a Secure Electric Grid: Part 4
Texas Deserves a Secure Electric Grid: Part 4 In previous “Texas Deserves a Secure Electric Grid” Capitol Hall Reports, I addressed the clear and present danger of the electromagnetic pulse (EMP) threat to the state of Texas. In these articles I highlighted how our Texas electrical grid infrastructure is vulnerable to an EMP attack or… Read more
The System of Legal plunder is alive and well in Texas
The System of Legal plunder is alive and well in Texas A system of legal plunder continues to be alive and well in Texas. Excessive debt, tolls, and managed lanes are nothing more than legal plunder by semi-bureaucrats in quasi-governmental organizations. Throughout Texas a battle looms between the politicians who are accustomed to advancing projects… Read more
Senator Hall Speaks at the Annual National Security Action Summit
Senator Hall Speaks at the Annual National Security Action Summit (Canton, TX) – In a nationwide recognition of his expertise on the Electric Magnetic Pulse (EMP) threat to the electrical grid, Senator Bob Hall will be one of the key speakers at this years annual National Security Action Summit being held in Las Vegas, NM,… Read more
Rockwall receiving 300 unaccompanied minors from Central America
Rockwall receiving 300 unaccompanied minors from Central America (Canton, TX) – Without any prior consultation or coordination with local officials, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced yesterday that approximately 1000 unaccompanied minors from Central America are being delivered to Texas. These minors were captured in the Rio Grande Valley trying to… Read more
Senator Hall Joins with Governor Abbott in Stance on Refugee’s
Senator Hall Joins with Governor Abbott in Stance on Refugee’s (Canton, TX) – Senator Bob Hall, Senate District 2, has publicly joined with Governor Abbott in declaring Texas will refuse to accept new Syrian refugees. After all, we do not have the ability to run a refugee’s social security or finger prints through a database… Read more
TERRORISM IN WAITING – MODERN DAY CAMOUFLAGE
TERRORISM IN WAITING – MODERN DAY CAMOUFLAGE In light of the recent Paris terrorist attack stemming from those posing as refugees, I strongly believe it is irresponsible to accept any Syrian refugees into Texas. Posing as refugees has become the camouflage of the modern day terrorist. We have been at war with Islamic terrorists since… Read more
Is I-635 East going to be tolled just for the Regional Transportation Council to create a slush fund?
Un-elected bureaucrats at the Regional Transportation Council (RTC) are attempting to coerce local elected officials into a tolled outcome on parts of Interstate-635 (from at least US-75 to Miller Road, if not all the way to I-30). The project is referred to as the LBJ East Managed Lane Project, where the term ‘managed lane’ brings with it… Read more