Items that make the show stack or upon which I wish to comment:
- Photos from the new Texas Legislature’s first day Jan. 8, 2019
- Hundreds [of malcontents] expected to march on Texas Capitol as Legislature meets – this was the early headline in the Statesman. Later it read: Dozens rally before marching to Texas Capitol as Legislature meets – that’s right, “dozens” in a state of about 28,000,000,000.
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick misses first day of legislative session to attend White House border security meeting
- Austin’s Kirk Watson elected Senate president pro tem
- Texas House names Dennis Bonnen new speaker on celebratory opening day
- Rep. Dennis Bonnen takes helm as Texas House Speaker
- Dennis Bonnen unanimously elected speaker of the Texas House VIDEO
- Bathroom bill in 2019? New House Speaker says Texas doesn’t need that distraction – Libs, don’t celebrate yet. We have other more stealthy ways to accomplish this.
- Texas Tomorrow Fund needs $211 million from the next state budget to close shortfall, comptroller says
- Legislative Priority: Abolish Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
- SD24: Sen. Buckingham’s focus on school finance, ‘common sense’ reforms in second Legislature trip
- HD71: New Abilene court, education among top issues Rep. Stan Lambert will address in Austin
- Former Rep. Geren Operative Confesses in CPS Scandal
- Austin city leaders hold hope of detente with conservative state lawmakers
- Tarrant County Republicans to Vote on Muslim Vice Chairman Ouster
- Plan to oust Muslim from Tarrant Republican post could cost the party big bucks
- Retirement and low pay caused Texas agencies to lose nearly 29,000 employees last year
- Wichita Falls WIC office open despite government shutdown – the welfare train never slows for a stop!
- Democrat Beto O’Rourke Plans Solo Road Trip to Meet Voters Outside Texas
- ‘Draft Beto’ 2020 Group Hires Staff for California, Nevada
- Cotton, Cruz: Washington Should Take ‘Long Overdue Step’ of Affirming Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
- Chuck Norris lauds promising legislation [from Ted Cruz] that would fully fund construction
- Rep. Mac Thornberry pushes back against idea of military building border wall
- Reagor-Dykes Files Chapter 11 Plan, Ford Accuses Reagor-Dykes of Slander
- Ford accuses Reagor Dykes of slander, says RD not to be trusted
- Herman: What’s the right price for a barrel of oil?
- Grocery chain executives confident property taxes will be paid on time to Wichita Falls entities
- First unmanned orbital test of SpaceX ship designed to carry crew could be only weeks away
- Second man charged with capital murder in Jazmine Barnes shooting death
- San Antonio: Tale of kidnapped boy ‘made up to cover foul play’
- Fayett Co. Deputy Sheriff, K-9 Seize $1.5M in Cocaine in Traffic Stop
- Person of interest in Levelland woman’s murder transferred to jail in Abilene
- Judge Issues Gag Order in Dallas Officer’s Shooting Case
- Attorney for accused Santa Fe High School gunman wants trial moved
- Body found in pond confirmed as missing Texas City child with autism, officials say
- Atheists to lead invocation in upcoming City Council meeting VIDEO – an atheist cannot lead an invocation because an atheist does not believe it possible to invoke the power of a deity.
- Taylor County commissioners keep hotel tax abatement issue on the table
- Dallas ISD trustee, Solis, is sixth candidate running to replace term-limited Mayor Mike Rawlings
- After ‘scathing audit,’ VisitDallas will visit city officials who are demanding answers – at least they were audited. Remember the Abilene councilwoman, Donna Albus, who said such groups shouldn’t be audited because it might hurt their feelings (really, no joke!)
- Abilene City Council to vote on selling old Central Fire Station, examine airport improvements Thursday
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