For Immediate Release February 8, 2011 Contact Josh Perry, Executive Director (512) 809-­‐7889, [email protected] Austin, TX – Governor Rick Perry, in his State of the State Address today, challenged Texas universities to provide bachelor’s degrees at a cost of $10,000, including textbooks. Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT) are praising the challenge and suggesting several measures…

Mark Ramsey’s blog Texas GOP Vote recently posted a fantasic breakdown of Joe Strauss’ record which references our Legislatives Ratings! Follow the link, arm yourself with knowledge, and encourage your representative to support Ken Paxton in tomorrow’s Speaker race! Original Article

YCT is pleased to release our legislative agenda for the 82nd Texas Legislature. In addition, a selection of policy briefs, columns, and written testimony on relevant policy issues are available. Click here for Legislative Publications.

YCT is pleased to release our legislative agenda for the 82nd Texas Legislature. Each session YCT releases an agenda outlining our positions on the issues we believe the legislature will confront that session. The agenda is organized by topic, starting with Higher Educaiton and continuing on to cover K-12 Education, fiscal issues, illegal immigration, property…

By Kasey Golden In July 2010 Steve Munisteri was elected Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas. Steve’s victory was the first time in recent history that a challenger, backed by a grassroots groundswell of support, had defeated a sitting chairman. YCT’s Historian, Kasey Golden, recently sat down with Mr. Munisteri to talk about YCT…