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The Staggering Amount of New Debt Added in May 2026

On May 2nd, 2026, Texas voters did something astonishing. They approved more new debt in that single afternoon than the entire gross domestic product of the country of Uganda. The 76.4 billion in new principal debt authorized that day won’t be issued tomorrow; but with voter approval in-hand, local governments now have the go-ahead to borrow more and add onto the 368.3 billion in principal debt already owed. Of course, these totals... The post The Staggering Amount of New Debt Added in May 2026 first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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How to Ensure That Only Citizens Vote

Only citizens should vote; documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) and voter identification are vital to this ideal. Key points: Election law and procedures should ensure that only citizens vote. Historically, inappropriately pumping up the vote has been a path to gaining power. Due to federal law, states cannot enact a higher standard for federal elections... The post How to Ensure That Only Citizens Vote first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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What’s At Stake in Mexico’s Upcoming 2027 Elections

Mexico’s 2027 midterm elections will constitute the most consequential political contest since the 2024 presidential election. Beyond the routine renewal of public offices, these elections will serve as a national referendum on the governing project of Morena and will determine whether opposition forces can preserve the territorial strongholds necessary to rebuild a competitive national alternative... The post What’s At Stake in Mexico’s Upcoming 2027 Elections first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Education Schools: Low Standards, High Indoctrination, Zero Results

Cover photo: FBI photo of Bill Ayers during his time as a leader of the Weather Underground. Ayers, who participated in bombings targeting government buildings, later became a prominent education professor and Vice President of Curriculum Studies for the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Education Schools: Low Standards, High Indoctrination, Zero Results Modern education schools... The post Education Schools: Low Standards, High Indoctrination, Zero Results first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Texas Islamist Charter School Funded With $75 Million of State Monies

In March, the Texas Scorecard reported that the Texas Education Agency was investigating the Manara Academy District, a charter school system. An agency spokesman confirmed “an open investigation examining district-level systems, practices and compliance related to allegations concerning prohibited use of instructional materials and classroom activities.” The investigation is welcome. New research indicates that... The post Texas Islamist Charter School Funded With 75 Million of State Monies first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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The Sons of Liberty to DEI – Universities and Our Freedom

On July 4, I stood at the site of the Boston Massacre, in front of the Old Massachusetts State House, and heard the Declaration of Independence read from the same balcony where it was first read 250 years ago. Standing on the streets where it all started, I pondered the miracle of those first patriots... The post The Sons of Liberty to DEI – Universities and Our Freedom first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Bringing Down the House (Price)

A decade ago, the typical Texas home value was about 181,000. Today, it’s ballooned to around 302,000. As home prices increase so too does the barrier to entry get higher. A recent study estimates it would take 7 years for a median-income Texas household to save up for a 20 down payment. But you don’t... The post Bringing Down the House (Price) first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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West Virginia can reduce recidivism — Virginia shows how

For decades, America’s response to crime has largely been measured by the number of prison beds it could fill. Politicians competed to be “tough on crime,” while correctional systems focused on punishment rather than rehabilitation. Yet, despite spending billions of taxpayer dollars on incarceration, many states continue to struggle with high recidivism rates and revolving... The post West Virginia can reduce recidivism — Virginia shows how first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Proof of Citizenship Isn’t Enough. Just Ask New Jersey.

In a Truth Social post last week, President Donald Trump renewed his push for the SAVE America Act, once again arguing that proof of citizenship and voter identification are essential to protecting our elections. New Jersey is proving his point. Election integrity is about more than verifying who can vote. It also requires accurate voter... The post Proof of Citizenship Isn’t Enough. Just Ask New Jersey. first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Austin ISD’s Budget Narrative Contradicted by Administrative Excess

By its own account, “Austin ISD is navigating a difficult budget season,” with district officials recently approving a 2026-27 budget containing “nearly 186 million in spending reductions.” What led to this unfortunate occasion was almost entirely out of the district’s control, according to the sitting superintendent. Last month, he publicly stated: “Over the past seven years, Austin ISD has... The post Austin ISD’s Budget Narrative Contradicted by Administrative Excess first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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