Texas Trash Talk

I keep getting calls asking if it is true that the “numbers” for the Nov. 8, 2022 election being reported by the Harris County Elections Administrator (EA) don’t add up. It is very hard t...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2022/12/the-numbers-dont-add-up.html

When Texas State Senator Carol Alvarado gained the national media spotlight by wearing a back brace and catheter to stall the Texas Election Integrity bill , I thought it odd. Why would she go ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2021/09/filibuster-for-fraud.html

On Feb. 10, 2020, the Harris County Clerk’s Office received an annual application for Ballot by Mail, including the Democratic Party Primary, from voter Kathleen Hooey who is registered to vo...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2021/06/breaking-news-harris-county-voter.html

 To help keep elections in Texas open and transparent, every campaign and political action committee (PAC) must publicly report all donations and expenditures at least twice a year. When activel...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2021/05/pastor-miller-where-is-money.html

Disclaimer: All persons mentioned in this post are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Texas Democratic Party has filed lawsuits to use COVID 19 to force Texas to allow everyon...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2020/04/vote-harvesting-in-harris-county-beyond.html

Most Texas school districts benefit from the added support of a local Education Foundation. Operated by local business and community leaders, their Foundations raise money to bring added financi...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2019/08/what-is-hcde-hiding.html

Tomorrow (2/11/19) at a special HCDE Board Meeting, we’ll learn whether the new Board has the backbone to clean up the mess at HCDE or if the only solution is to shut down this dinosaur. T...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2019/02/whos-on-first-at-hcde.html

While most of Harris County turned “left” in the 2018 November election, one countywide board actually took a sharp turn to the “right.”  HCDE, the only school board in Texas elected...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2019/01/hcde-takes-right-turn.html

Emergency Services District #9 (ESD9) collects taxes to fund fire and ambulance service provided by Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Department (CFVFD.) See the map to know if you pay taxes to ESD9. ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2018/10/cy-fair-taxpayer-alert-proposed.html

Today, the HCDE Board held a Special Board Meeting to discuss one agenda item in closed session: > A. Discuss and obtain legal advice regarding incident between > student and teac...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2018/07/hcde-breaks-texas-open-meetings-law.html

Fox 26 has been reporting on abuse allegations from one of HCDE’s alternative schools for special needs students. Mainly, a specific incident in the Fall of 2017 involving the alleged physical ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2018/07/hcde-caught-in-lie.html

Video 11/29/17 - 2:40 Harris County is home to the only school board in Texas elected by political party – The Harris County Department of Education (HCDE.)  At their October meeting, De...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2017/11/democrats-want-hcde-to-encourage.html

Greg Abbott said... > "The Texas Open Meetings Act > represents > a commitment to the people of Texas that the public’s business > will be conducted in the open. It�...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2017/01/hcde-open-meetings-act.html

While so much of Harris County turned “blue” last November, the Harris County Department of Education (HCDE ) – the only school board in Texas elected by political party – added two new R...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2017/01/hcdenew-yearold-challenges.html

The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) was established in 1992 to ensure “fair, consistent, and tough enforcement of campaign finance, lobby, and other ethics laws.” TEC’s Key objectiv...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/10/texas-ethics-commission-time-to-reboot.html

Why should Texas parents read their child’s homework assignments? Just ask Harris County ESD9 Commissioner, Scott Debour. His 4th grade son, who attends Moore Elementary in Cy-Fair ISD , b...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/09/4th-grade-propaganda-in-texas.html

Since the video surfaced of HCDE’s superintendent outlining his battle plan AGAINST the taxpayers, Texans deserve to know exactly who declared war on them…. It is the two obsolete county ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/08/hcde-declares-war-on-texas-taxpayers.html

Dr. Laura Pressley has been making the rounds speaking to Texas conservative political clubs about her legal case against her opponent in the Austin City Council 2014 Runoff - claiming electro...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/07/fact-checking-dr-laura-pressleys-texas.html

Our US Constitution specifies only two reasons for the federal government to own land within the States: 10 square miles for our Nation's Capital, and "for the erection of forts, magazines, ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/02/lets-take-back-our-texas-land-and-water.html

Kay Smith , a former Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Trustee, is now running in the Republican Primary for the Texas Legislature - HD 130. I am a citizen watchdog over HCDE so I ...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2016/01/kay-smiths-record-at-hcde_17.html

In 2013, Rep. Riddle asked the State Auditor’s Office to audit HCDE. The results were released in September of 2015. The audit confirms the findings by Susan Carroll of the Houston Chronic...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2015/10/state-audit-shows-hcde-needs-sunset.html

Later this year, the Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments from attorneys representing over 600 Texas school districts who claim they cannot properly educate Texas school children because the...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2015/06/school-districts-needs-vs-wants.html

On 3/29/15 I filed a complaint with the  Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Trustees over their USE OF OUR LOCAL TAX DOLLARS TO SUPPORT DEMOCRAT CAMPAIGNS. The HCDE Board will be...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2015/04/notice-to-harris-county-republicans.html

When the 14th Court of Appeals refused to step in to overrule Judge Emmett’s decision not to put the HCDE tax increase on the ballot this November, many hoped the fight to prevent HCDE from u...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2013/09/hcdelaws-courtsphooey.html

The following are documents copied from Harris County record books concerning Harris County Department of Education elections. #1 From Harris County Poll Tax Book #2 From Harris County...

http://www.texastrashtalk.com/2012/01/hcde12-harris-county-election-documents.html