Items that make the show stack or upon which I wish to comment or simply news of Texas I think it important to know:
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Appointments 2020-2021 Budget Conferees – some press howled that there were no Dems appointed. Why would one appoint a Dem?
- Dan Patrick denies Senate Democrats a seat in Texas budget talks
- Dan Patrick’s Budget Negotiators Lack Racial, Ideological, and Geographic Diversity – the headline shows you how far radical Leftwing is Texas Monthly these days!
- A reason many Democrats & Leftist passionately hate pro-life legislation
- Pro-Life Texans Testify to Close Late-Term Abortion Loophole
- ‘Adios red light cameras!’ Traffic camera ban passes first hurdle in Texas House
- House Committee Gives Green Light to Red-Light Camera Ban
- Texans carry heavy burdens in property and sales taxes compared to other states
- Prison heat bill no longer requires units to lower temperatures, just assess cost
- House passes bill only after confused lawmakers rejected it
- Union: Texas’ retired teachers served our children. They deserve a pension that serves them.
- Hurricane Harvey destroyed every apartment in Rockport, Texas. Some residents are still waiting for help from lawmakers.
- Austin’s Mayor Says Texas Has ‘Declared War’ On Austin: ‘We Must Be Prepared To Defend Ourselves.’
- Austin’s ‘golden moment’ imperiled by Legislature, Adler warns
- San Antonio leaders get roasted at ‘Save Chick-fil-A Day’ at Texas Capitol
- Bill would end Confederate Heroes Day in Texas – their cause was wrong but their heroism was still just that.
- Lauren’s Law passed by Senate, received by House The Texas House of Representatives received the bill deemed Lauren’s Law
- Houston chemical fires won’t spur new laws, for now
- Herman: Are you sitting down? Texas lawmaker listens to reason – As usual in the press “reason” means government regulation. No license ever guaranteed a good haircut. Millions of moms and women are giving each other haircuts and perms in their homes and have so been doing for as long as you can look back and it hasn’t created a public health crisis.
- Letter of Concern to Texas Legislature Regarding Bill to Eliminate New Competitive Entry into Texas’ Electric Distribution System
- ‘Might just gas some inmates today’: Texas prisons investigating after #feelingcute challenge
- Governor Greg Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For 9 Texas Counties In Response To Severe Weather
- Dallas-Fort Worth metro area saw biggest population growth in Texas in 2018
- Austin region fastest-growing large metro in the nation 8 years running, data shows
- THE MUELLER REPORT: Read it in full here
- Texas congressional delegation weighs in on Mueller
- Texas Republicans see Mueller report as vindication for Trump; Dems see further evidence of misdeeds – we already knew Dems are ignorant
- U.S. Sen. John Cornyn introduces bill to help prevent child abuse
- Rick Perry Plans His Exit as Trump’s Energy Secretary – who knows? These stories seem to crop up regularly.
- Spokeswoman denies report that Rick Perry is planning to leave job as energy secretary
- Vice President Mike Pence Visits West Texas
- Joaquin Castro says decision on Senate race [Cornyn challenge] coming soon, possibly by May 1
- Adler And Flannigan Pass Over Texas Candidates To Endorse Pete Buttigieg For President
- Beto O’Rourke demurs on TV town halls, cites punk record label as role model for going his own way
- Trump administration advances hard-line asylum policy as it attempts to build support
- Crisis or contrived? Texas lawmakers face off about border
- 1800 Migrants Illegally Enter El Paso Sector in One Day
- Mexican Cartels Know Weaknesses of U.S. Laws, Says Acting DHS Sec.
- Mexican Cartels Use Drones to Scout Migrant Smuggling Lanes, Say Feds
- Mexican Border City near Texas Sees Three Cartel Shootouts in 48 Hours
- More than 300 asylum seekers surrender to armed militia of ‘New Mexico residents, veterans and ex-cops’, after crossing the US border
- Nixon: Reassignment of CBP officers has devastated flow of northbound goods
- Lubbock-based United Supermarkets promotes Leftist environmental agenda
- Former USAA CEO Robles reveals he has Parkinson’s disease
- USAA’s 2018 profit slips on catastrophe claims
- Texas Wears Condoms seeing an increase in orders for free condoms
- Ex-Texas swimmer sues Dallas firm over allegedly tainted vitamins
- Little Dribblers celebrate 50th anniversary by hosting national tournament in Levelland
- Governor Abbott Announces Texas Instruments New 300mm Facility In Richardson
- Permian oil production forecast: 4.136 million barrels per day in May
- Danos to construct central tank battery in Midland
- Two Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Captured
- Petrolia, Byers and Dean will likely be without power until 10 p.m.
- San Antonio lawyer accused of smuggling high-power guns for cartel
- Judge considers whether to approve ‘actual innocence’ in Alfred Dewayne Brown case
- Pedestrian struck and killed on busy highway was ‘acting erratic,’ police say
- Texas man was arrested after he was filmed calling an AT&T employee a ‘f—— Arab’ and said he had been ‘killing his kind for almost 20 years’
- Texas Woman Says Meth in Her Purse is Actually ‘Healing Crystals’
- Indicted: Abilene man accused of sexually assaulting child for 6 years
- Man drowns near boat ramp on Lake Brownwood
- Investigation into dog mauling leads to seizure of 9.6 grams of meth; man arrested
- Lubbock Fire Rescue finds woman dead in house, and “evidence of a fire”
- Leftist Activist Under Investigation in Dallas
- Will Frisco Voters OK Adding $345M to City’s Billion-Dollar Debt?
- Dallas must include faith-based groups in its policy to help homeless people during inclement weather
- Meet the Dallas sanitation worker who has spent more than 50 years — and counting — cleaning up our mess – great service
- Austin’s Mayor Says Texas Has ‘Declared War’ On Austin: ‘We Must Be Prepared To Defend Ourselves.’
- Austin’s ‘golden moment’ imperiled by Legislature, Adler warns
- San Antonio leaders get roasted at ‘Save Chick-fil-A Day’ at Texas Capitol
- San Antonio City Council shoots down attempts to reconsider Chick-fil-A
- Homeland Security gives San Antonio $3.25M to combat terrorism
- Thousands of San Antonio public housing units lack air conditioning – so?
- Town of Olney: Continue boiling water
- Lubbock Health Department discusses collaborative health initiative
- Demolition of Lubbock Municipal Auditorium underway
- Abilene: Accusations fly with a furious flurry at Reporter-News/KTXS Place 5 debate – shows how bad it is when the Leftist sounds more sane than the civic cheerleader crowd on most issues (but gives it up on the city needing to pay everyone more.)
- Texas Senate confirms three Texas Tech regents
- TTU’s Culver declares for 2019 NBA Draft
- TTU’s Therapeutic Riding Center works to change lives
- TTU: Tart Cherries, Fish Oil Combo May Work Better for Obesity-Related Inflammation
- UIW attracting more applicants from outside San Antonio
- Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos Statement on Her Support of UTD Food Service Workers and Organizers in HD 102
- Dyess AFB gets second to last C-130J
- Congregations across Austin come together for citywide Good Friday service
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