Items that make the show stack or upon which I wish to comment:
- Businessman and former city councilman head to runoff in race for Texas House District 125, more
- Governor Abbott Sets Date (March 5th) For Special Runoff Election In HD 145
- Texas Senate property tax committee passes 2.5-percent rollback rate bill
- State property tax proposal advances to Senate
- Montgomery Co. commissioners stand with state officials on property tax reform
- Galveston County Officials Respond to Property Tax Reform
- Frisco Resident Counters His Mayor by Testifying For Tax Reform
- School officials stay quiet in property tax debate – publicly. They are afraid to say anything that would anger legislators on the eve of school finance reform. They don’t want to jeopardize getting a ton of new money.
- Lt. Gov. Patrick: Teachers deserve an across-the-board raise
- Emergency mental health bill advances in Texas Senate
- Bill aims to take ‘marihuana’ out of Texas statutes
- HB1631: Red-Light Camera Ban Filed in House – demand support!
- Texas Fair Lending Alliance worries about rollback of payday loan rule – no one makes anyone take out these loans and if you do take them out it is clear you have no other alternative. Would it be better to go back to the days of mob loan sharks who do violence to you to collect?
- $4 billion sought for capital projects at UT, Texas State, other schools
- Voters in four states have approved Medicaid expansion by ballot. Will Texas do the same? – no
- Rep. John Wray Introduces Legislation Giving School Shooting Victims Equal Justice
- This Texas program lands poor people in jail. Getting rid of it has been too complicated — but that might be changing.
- How will Texas help Harvey-ravaged communities?
- Thousands of Texans were shocked by surprise medical bills. Their requests for help overwhelmed the state.
- Texas House Democrats made big progress in 2018. Will they capitalize on it in 2019? – they no longer have their tool, Straus, as speaker.
- American Indians want to re-imagine Alamo as a cemetery
- No vote this week on David Whitley nomination as Texas Secretary of State
- AG’s office told lawmakers it isn’t investigating voters on Texas’ citizenship review list. It told a local official the opposite. The word “pending” has a meaning, it generally means “likely to happen soon” [Macmillan] which means it is not underway. If the people who make their living with words, reporters, actually knew anything about words they would see this is not a contradiction and thus there is no story.
- Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At National Federation Of Independent Business’ Texas Small Business Day Conference
- Oklahoma TV meteorologist fired for showing brainteaser with picture of noose – insanity of Leftist speech code.
- Leftists upset Texan paid huge $ to shoot a mountain goat in Pakistan; Fee is what makes conservation attractive to Pakistan
- Congressman Arrington Wants to Keep Congress Accountable
- Replay of President Donald Trump rally VIDEO
- Trump slams Democrat’s Green New Deal at El Paso rally
- Beto Supporters Beat Trump Piñata in the Head During Bobby O’Rourke Rally in El Paso – isn’t that modeling violent behavior?
- Man attacks reporters, knocks over cameras during Trump rally in El Paso
- Did Trump jump-start a Beto O’Rourke campaign? – laughable
- Beto O’Rourke turbocharges 2020 buzz with response to Trump rally in El Paso
- Warren listed herself as white on UT employment paperwork, not American Indian as she did on the her Texas bar card
- MJ Hegar — Texas veteran behind viral “Doors” ad — is considering challenging John Cornyn in 2020
- Obamacare Was Supposed to Lower the Death Rate–It Didn’t
- Texas Republicans: Tap rainy day fund for border wall
- State of Texas Considers Building Its Own Border Wall
- Texas Republicans wary of border deal to avert government shutdown
- Ted Cruz Revives ‘EL CHAPO’ Bill to Pay for Border Wall
- Butterfly Association Tries to Mothball Trump’s Border Wall
- $2.2M in Meth Seized at Texas Border Port of Entry, Say Feds
- Mexican Police Chief Gets 25 Years for Aiding Cartel Massacre in Border State
- Mexican Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ Found Guilty in U.S. Court
- Group of 300 Migrants Apprehended After ‘Human Wall’ Protest in New Mexico
- SpaceX’s new Raptor engine: The world’s most powerful?
- Williamson County prison transport firm closing after escape
- Democrats question pledges in $26.5B T-Mobile-Sprint deal
- Calif. company seeks to build $1B refinery in Permian Basin
- AQHA explores moving HQ to Forth Worth from Amarillo – is it a shake down for taxpayer money to stay?
- Whole Foods rolled back investment as it merged with Amazon. It’s back to business.
- Georgetown newspaper says mayor threatened editor over coverage
- Former state Sen. Carlos Uresti gets 5 years in prison in bribery case
- 28 of Texas’ Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in 2018
- Texas-traitress, Monica Elfriede Witt, said to be defector to Iran
- Fans riot after Texas rapper suddenly cancels show
- Flights to DFW, Love Field delayed after air traffic controller evacuation
- Report: Hundreds abused by Southern Baptist leaders, workers, more
- Bowie police, CPS investigate Bowie ISD incident; coach on leave, more
- Another 287 Traffic Stop Results in Weed Bust
- Man Bites Off Portion of Officer’s Ear During Traffic Stop in Denton
- Young man ejected, killed on I-20 in Callahan County
- 5th person implicated in drive-by shooting in north Abilene
- Judge revokes probation of Abilene man convicted of murder, serving life in prison
- Midland fire sends debris as far as half a mile
- Texas sheriff: 2 malnourished children found in dog cage
- Sheriff: Child among 5 found shot dead at Polk County ranch
- Howard Co. SO: Suspect shot during burglary
- Levelland ISD bus involved in fatal accident
- Fabricated stories prompt Lubbock prosecutors to dismiss continuous sexual abuse case
- Man who robbed Hewitt bank, shot at officer, ‘wanted a better life’
- Wichita Falls PD: Over 700 energy drinks, 1,200 lighters swiped in Walmart theft
- SAPD officer shot while pursuing suspect through apartment complex identified
- Terry Miles found guilty of kidnapping two Round Rock girls
- Houston ranks second in Texas for most unauthorized pollution, environmental study finds
- Houston’s Acevedo Should Be Fired For His Reckless Comments On The Tragic Houston Drug Raid
- Bexar County pays lip service to bail reform
- Light rail for San Antonio? Even longtime backers have given up
- San Antonio ISD is weighing multiple partnerships to run schools
- Smelly water still draining from Austin pipes, officials say
- City of Austin’s HR director had employees care for child, investigators find – why not? She’s entitled isn’t she?
- Austin: Bond money in hand, questions turn to where to build affordable housing
- Enough votes gathered to move forward with Tier 2 annexation protection application process for Montague County
- City of Bowie says no to exploring new option to buy golf course
- Electra ISD superintendent announces retirement VIDEO
- Price tag revealed for three Lake Wichita projects VIDEO
- Construction underway for Wichita County Law Enforcement Center
- Brown Co. commissioners court OKs lease with TrueCore for $8,500 a month
- Abilene ISD piloting ‘Snack Pak for Kids’ program VIDEO
- Abilene City Council to consider adding third slide to water park – can’t afford to maintain streets but can afford this junk!
- Attorney: City of Abilene’s contract with Mayor’s business is legal – yep but it doesn’t help with confidence in local government
- City of Abilene considers ordinance on scooter, bike rentals
- Taylor County wins safety award
- Midland: Animal shelter costs to rise by at least $1M – when is that not the case?
- Lubbock Co. JP backlogged 26,000 criminal and civil cases VIDEO
- Lubbock County Commissioners set $99.6 bond for road improvements in May
- City of Lubbock hires Lew Lewis to build police substations
- Brownfield ISD approves call for $40 million bond election to create new high school
- Montgomery Co. commissioners stand with state officials on property tax reform
- Galveston County Officials Respond to Property Tax Reform
- Midland County Axes Promotions Account
- Here’s why Dallas’ convention center needs to be privately managed
- Texas A&M asks lawmakers for $55 million in “equity” funds, citing UT’s budget
- $4 billion sought for capital projects at UT, Texas State, other schools
- Texas Tech Season of Change: A Q&A with Dr. Tedd Mitchell, Chancellor
- Texas Tech president wants more involvement in Midland
- TTUHSC earns Silver Military Friendly designation
- TTU: Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance Hosts Annual Performance Of The Vagina Monologues – yep, this is the crap for which you are paying
- Texas Tech Meat Judging Team picks up first victory of the spring – real education over the College of Animal Sciences
- Poyser, Tech track star and Hall of Famer, dies at 57
- MC, Concho, A&M set to launch engineering academy
- UTPB suffers campus-wide internet failures today
- MSU faculty to visit with legislators Feb. 15
- HSU female athlete signs to play profession soccer in Spain
- ACU recognized for producing Fulbright Scholars
- Ranger College instructor wins ‘Hot Farm’ title in tractor pulling
- Dyess AFB battling to house new B-21 Raider bomber
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