Pratt on Texas

HD83 challenger Massengale begins by dissembling

Steve Massengale is the civic cheerleader candidate for Texas House District 83. He’s challenging conservative standout, and appropriations committee member, Charles Perry in the … [Read More...]

Texas politics, gov’t, DC, etc. for 12/6/2013

Davis brings electricity debate into governor’s race Davis Expresses Concerns on Energy Market Proposal Dems use CPRIT indictment against Abbott Democrats Lose Ally … [Read More...]

General Texas news for 12/6/2013

Springlake-Earth teacher charged with having inappropriate relationship with student Former Jasper HS teacher charged, released on bail Arlington assistant police chief at … [Read More...]

Weather / Winter Storm 12/6/2013

Winter storm blog: 170,000 outages in Dallas-Fort Worth area VIDEO `Ice Friday' bears down on Texas, much of Midwest Two trapped when icy carport collapses in Fort Worth … [Read More...]

Local government spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc. 12/6/2013

San Antonio: Greenblum sworn in as new city attorney HemisFair Park to grow Abilene police team up with Hendrick Medical Center for active-shooter training Abilene City … [Read More...]

Public school news for 12/6/2013

Springlake-Earth teacher charged with having inappropriate relationship with student Former Jasper HS teacher charged, released on bail Frisco ISD bans Christmas trees, … [Read More...]

Higher Ed. / Colleges & Universities 12/6/2013

Ahead of Hearings, UT Regent Hall Requests Subpoena UT president Powers refutes Saban rumors, leaves Brown’s status open UT football: McCombs thinks Brown will return MSU … [Read More...]

Economy / Financial / Business 12/6/2013

Private space flight: Texas must remain a leader, Audio version AUDIO Texans Benefit from Stellar Oil Production Dell offers buyouts to employees Weather, calendar … [Read More...]

Texas & Texans at War news 12/6/2013

Abilene: Elmdale Airpark site of Pearl Harbor remembrance on Saturday Battle over benefits for family of soldier killed at Fort Hood VIDEO USAF Thunderbirds to headline … [Read More...]

Texana 12/6/2013

HSU Alum and Abilene’s First Woman Doctor Celebrates 101st Birthday on Campus Baylor pioneered desegregation in Waco In 1973, Dickens helped start revitalization of The … [Read More...]

Borderland & immigration issues 12/6/2013

6 detained in Mexico theft of radioactive material, police block hospital Border Patrol agents educate truck drivers Fewer Homicides Reported In Michoacán Towns with … [Read More...]

Lubbock-area news 12/6/2013

City of Lubbock considering changing water rate structure Air and road information for Lubbock travelers Lubbock: 2013 Edition of Miracles Christmas Parade Cancelled … [Read More...]