Daily Headlines

10 Episodes
Subscribe

By: Texas Scorecard

End your day with Daily Headlines from Texas Scorecard. Join Brandon Waltens as he recaps the biggest stories of the day and why they matter.

5/1/25 Conservative Lawmakers Speak Out
Today at 10:00 PM

- Conservative Lawmakers Warn Texas House Is Running Out of Time To Pass GOP Priorities


- House Leadership Blocking Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying, Says Texas Lawmaker


- Texas A&M Faculty Senate Approves “Climate Ethics” Course



4/30/25 You Could Go to Jail for Memes
Yesterday at 10:00 PM

- Texas House Approves Former Speaker Dade Phelan’s Meme Regulation Bill


- Will Senators Revive Proposed Ban on Lawmakers’ Children Benefiting From School Choice Funds?


- Harris County Sues Trump Administration Over Federal Workforce Cuts



4/29/25 The Clock is Ticking on GOP Priorities
Last Tuesday at 10:00 PM

- Republican Lawmakers Challenge Speaker Burrows Over Stalled Party Priorities


- Texas Lottery Commissioners Finalize Ban on Ticket Resellers


- Lawmaker Proposes DNA Testing at Southern Border to Prevent Child Trafficking



4/28/25 Is Beto Running Again?
Last Monday at 10:00 PM

- Beto O’Rourke Hints at Yet Another Run


- Lawmakers Consider Measures to Ensure Only US Citizens Vote in Texas Elections


- South Texas Teacher Arrested for Sex Crimes Against Student Allowed to Resign



4/25/25 Illegal Alien Healthcare Costs for Texans
Last Friday at 10:00 PM

- Illegal Aliens Cost Texas Hospitals $121.8 Million in Just One Month


- Burrows Blocks Effort Limiting Scholarship Program to US Citizens


- Texas Senate Moves to Block Universal Basic Income Programs



4/24/25 Islamists Holding Texas House Hostage?
04/24/2025

- House Leadership Accused of Holding Pro-Life Bill Hostage to Islamic Holiday Push


- Senate Bill Would Tie Licenses to Ethics Registry, Drawing Sharp Criticism


- Texas Education Agency Releases 2023 School Report Cards


4/23/25 100 Days into the Session…
04/23/2025

- Texas GOP Priority Bill Stalls While Staffer Accused of Promoting ‘Woke’ Agenda


- Texas Senators Unanimously Pass Impeachment Reform Legislation


- Texas Tech System Names New Chairman of Regents



4/22/25 Lottery Head Abruptly Resigns
04/22/2025

- Texas Lottery Commission Director Resigns Amid Scrutiny and Investigations


- House Leadership Yanks Abortion Abolition Bill Hours Before Hearing


- Lawmakers Consider Over-The-Counter Access to Ivermectin



4/21/25 Texas A&M Promotes ‘Queer Theory’
04/21/2025

- Texas A&M ‘Queer Theory’ Class Promotes Radical Gender Ideology


- State Representatives Consider Allowing Phones at Polling Locations


- Federal Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in Houston ISD Bribery Case



4/17/25 School Choice Passes Texas House
#1
04/17/2025

- Texas House Passes School Choice Bill for the First Time in History


- Texas House Retreats From Honoring Planned Parenthood President Amid Pro-Life Pushback


- As School District Shrinks, Lubbock ISD Asks Voters To Grow Bond Debt