The Texas Values Report

This week Patrick Von Dohlen and Mike Knuffke from the San Antonio Family Association join us to talk about the victory they had in their lawsuit against the City of San Antonio for banning Chick-fil-A.

Texas State Board of Education Member Barbara Cargill joins Mary Elizabeth Castle this week to explain how the SBOE updates its standards for curriculum and what to expect in the coming year. There's going to be lots of headlines coming from the SBOE in 2020, so be sure to tune in and get informed now.

Emilie Kao the Director of the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Religion & Civil Society at The Heritage Foundation joins Mary Elizabeth Castle from Texas Values to talk about the dangers of transgender ideology creeping into schools.

President of Texas Values, Jonathan Saenz takes a look back at some of the work Texas Values has done in 2019.

Jonathan Saenz and Mary Elizabeth Castle talk about some of the issues going on in Texas Public Schools happening around the state.

TVR 2019 - 12 - 13 Sen Patrick Fallon by Jonathan Saenz

Rep. Dwayne Bohac joins us this week to discuss the Merry Christmas Texas Law he authored and how that protects the First Amendment rights of students and teachers in public schools.

David Bereit joins us this week to talk about how the pro-life victories in Texas are making an impact beyond Texas.

Abortion survivor Gianna Jessen joins Mary Elizabeth Castle this week as we look back at HB16 The Born Alive Infant Protection Act and discuss some other news from Texas Values.

The Cowboys stadium is in Rep. Matt Krause's district and he joins us this week to talk about the controversy over the Thanksgiving game halftime show and the Salvation Army.

Lathan Watts from First Liberty Institute joins us to give us an update on judicial issues from around the country. Including a new rule change protecting religious liberty by the Trump administration and their record number of judicial confirmations.

Rep. Steve Toth joins us this week, in light of the James Younger case, to talk about legislation he has promised to introduce that would ban gender transition treatments for minors. Then James Wesolek and Mary Elizabeth Castle discuss what happened in Austin ISD with their radical sex education.

Jonathan Saenz, President of Texas Values, joins Airing the Addisons to discuss the Austin ISD vote on radical sex education. Listen to the entire show here: https://afr.net/podcasts/airing-the-addisons/2019/october/one-of-wil-and-meekes-most-important-shows-sex-ed-in-america/

Join us this week on the Texas Values Report as we discuss the radical sex education being proposed in Austin ISD with Monica Cline, a Former Title X Family Planning Training Manager for Planned Parenthood!

Pastor Dave Welch joins us to discuss Beto O'Rouke's comments about churches losing their tax-exempt status because of their views on marriage.

Sen. Bettencort joins us this week to talk about the upcoming election in Houston.

Jennifer Fleck joins us on the Texas Values Report this week to talk about the radical and hyper-sexualized sex education Austin ISD is trying to sneak past parents.

Briana Johnson, spokesperson for the Center for Arizona Policy joins Jonathan Saenz this week to talk about a landmark religious freedom case from Phoenix. The implications of this case will have an impact around the country, including here in Texas.

Texas Values Policy Advisor Mary Elizabeth Castle and David Walls, Vice President of Texas Values Action explain the 2019 Faith and Family Scorecard. You can view the scorecard for yourself here: https://txvaluesaction.org/scorecard/

Senator Donna Campbell joins Nicole Hudgens this week as they discuss a new budget amendment passed in Austin that would provide $150,000 of taxpayer funds to support abortion. Sen. Campbell was the author of SB22, a pro-life bill that prohibits taxpayer funds from being used to pay for abortions. Did Austin break the law? Tune in to find out!