May 03, 2020

Lawmakers Demand Abbott Accelerate Efforts to Reopen Texas [[link removed]]

By Brandon Waltens

As some Texas businesses prepare to partially reopen on Friday as part of the first phase of Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen Texas [[link removed]], many Texans have taken issue [[link removed]] with the speed—or lack thereof—of the phased approach previewed earlier this week.

Now even more lawmakers are joining the chorus, demanding a swifter timeline for the reopening of all businesses.

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Blog: Abbott Isn’t Reopening Texas, He’s Keeping It Mostly Closed [[link removed]] Commentary: The Coronavirus Is Killing My Business [[link removed]] Hood County Attorney Takes Stand Against Governor’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Shutdown Orders [[link removed]] Fort Worth and Tarrant County Fall in Line With Abbott’s Reopen Texas Plan [[link removed]] Hegar: State Sales Tax Collections Down Nearly 10 Percent [[link removed]] Abbott Says Texas Already Paid Out $2B in Unemployment [[link removed]] Cruz to Trump: Don’t Put American Taxpayers on Hook for Blue State Bailouts [[link removed]] Socialist Austin City Hall Vandalized by Socialists [[link removed]] Will Hurd PAC Announces Attack Ad Campaign Against Trump-Backed Candidate [[link removed]] Texas Scorecard Radio [[link removed]]

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Episode 135: This week Texas Scorecard Managing Editor Brandon Waltens joins the show to discuss Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen Texas. Also, Tony McDonald chats with Metroplex Bureau Chief Erin Anderson about how communities around the Dallas/Fort Worth area are reacting to coronavirus related mandates. In this week’s interview, Texas Homeschool Coalition’s Jeremy Newman tells listeners about a case of a biological father embroiled in a custody battle [[link removed]] with the boyfriend of his deceased ex-wife. Metroplex Correspondent Robert Montoya delivers this week’s Texas Scorecard Radio commentary.

Heal Our Land! [[link removed]]

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Join the conversation with Texas Right to Life’s Jim Graham and Empower Texans CEO Michael Quinn Sullivan as they discuss the latest from around the Lone Star State.

Where Do You Stand? [[link removed]]

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Jim & Michael discuss the fallout from the coronavirus shutdowns. Also the shouts for Gov. Abbott to completely reopen Texas has grown louder

Friday, May 01, 2020 [[link removed]]

Robert Montoya discusses a Texas business owner who is unwilling to wait for permission from Gov. Greg Abbott to reopen her business.

Also, Matt Stringer stops by to discusses even more voices pushing back on the mandated shutdowns.

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"To be free is better than to be unfree - always. Any politician who suggests the opposite should be treated as suspect."

- Margaret Thatcher

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