Mary Lou Bruner /tags/mary-lou-bruner Mary Lou Bruner en-US Copyright Wed, 25 May 2016 04:44:54 GMT Candidate Who Once Called Obama A Gay Prostitute Loses State Education Board Race /texas-news/2016-05-24/candidate-who-once-called-obama-a-gay-prostitute-loses-state-education-board-race In a stunning comeback, State Board of Education hopeful Keven Ellis won Tuesday's District 9 Republican primary runoff over Mary Lou Bruner, who drew… Wed, 25 May 2016 04:44:54 GMT /texas-news/2016-05-24/candidate-who-once-called-obama-a-gay-prostitute-loses-state-education-board-race Kiah Collier Texas Tribune Mary Lou Bruner Loses Board Of Education Runoff; Tarrant County Sheriff Defeated /texas-news/2016-05-24/mary-lou-bruner-loses-board-of-education-runoff-tarrant-county-sheriff-defeated The State Board of Education candidate who gained national headlines for her controversial Facebook comments lost her Republican runoff Tuesday.Mary Lou… Wed, 25 May 2016 04:42:26 GMT /texas-news/2016-05-24/mary-lou-bruner-loses-board-of-education-runoff-tarrant-county-sheriff-defeated Christopher Connelly Voters To Settle Runoff Elections Across Texas /politics/2016-05-23/voters-to-settle-runoff-elections-across-texas Voters will head to the Tuesday polls to settle runoff elections from the March primaries. There are a few local seats up for grabs.The highest profile of… Mon, 23 May 2016 21:54:57 GMT /politics/2016-05-23/voters-to-settle-runoff-elections-across-texas Christopher Connelly Allegations Of Fearmongering In Education Board Runoff /politics/2016-05-17/allegations-of-fearmongering-in-education-board-runoff Today’s schoolchildren favor socialism over the free market. Common Core educational standards — banned in Texas — have crept into the classroom. And… Tue, 17 May 2016 15:30:00 GMT /politics/2016-05-17/allegations-of-fearmongering-in-education-board-runoff Kiah Collier, Texas Tribune Just How Powerful Is Texas On The National Education Stage? /politics/2016-03-24/just-how-powerful-is-texas-on-the-national-education-stage A race for a seat on the State Board of Education representing Northeast Texas is getting an unusual amount of attention.A controversial candidate’s… Thu, 24 Mar 2016 22:32:29 GMT /politics/2016-03-24/just-how-powerful-is-texas-on-the-national-education-stage Christopher Connelly Texas Education Board Candidate Who Called Obama A Gay Prostitute Won't Back Down /politics/2016-03-23/texas-education-board-candidate-who-called-obama-a-gay-prostitute-wont-back-down Campaigns for the Texas Board of Education seldom make news, especially in the 31 rural and small-town counties east of Dallas that make up District 9.… Thu, 24 Mar 2016 02:28:10 GMT /politics/2016-03-23/texas-education-board-candidate-who-called-obama-a-gay-prostitute-wont-back-down Christopher Connelly