- On property tax reform results are all that matter to Texas voters
- Overview: House Bill 2, Texans, and their Property Taxes
- Texas House takes up property tax legislation
- Bettencourt Breaks with Lieutenant Governor on Sales Tax Proposal
- Will the State Republican Executive Committee censure Speaker Dennis Bonnen?
- Bonnen: Death threats prompt security detail
- Is Bonnen Blockading Election Integrity Efforts? – at 6:39pm yesterday it was finally referred to the Elections Committee in the House.
- Austin: Let Us Fund Abortions With Citizens’ Money
- Democrats Fail in Effort to Defeat Campus Free Speech Bill
- Bill to save live music helps show how budget costs add up
- Senate passes school safety bill intended to prevent mass shootings, more
- House passes bill that reduces penalties for Texans caught with small amounts of marijuana
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Senate won’t pass bill to lower penalties for marijuana – great! Thank you Dan Patrick and Senator Whitmire (D-Houston)!
- House offers a new way to determine whether a defendant has intellectual disabilities — and is ineligible for execution
- Texas Senate panel weighs input on stronger storage tank regulations
- American Airlines, IBM, others come out against Texas bills that could open door for LGBT discrimination – “could,” ridiculous. None of these bills would require any of these homosexuality-pushing companies to do a damned thing.
- #SaveChickfilA Bill Passes Out of House Committee
- Typical anti-Empower Texans story to serve anti-conservative legislators
- Texas stops sharing death row inmates’ final written statements
- TWC passed new “gig economy” rule despite heavy public opposition
- After John King’s ‘Flippant’ Remark, TDCJ Will No Longer Publish Executed Inmates’ Last Statements
- DPS: Interdiction for the Protection of Children Program Marks 10th Anniversary
- Ryan Sitton Talks Texas Pipelines, Railroad Commission’s Role
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- Dan Patrick bashes Beto on Fox with caption ‘Beto O’Rourke is a moron’ – truth coming for Dan Patrick. Beto Pancho makes moronic statements regularly.
- Carolyn Meadows to replace Oliver North as new NRA president
- There’s No Such Thing as a Nonpartisan Election
- Texas Poll: Beto Lives for Now, Tight General Election Between Trump, Biden
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- Trump tightens asylum rules, will make immigrants pay fees to seek humanitarian refuge, Trump Says Asylum Seekers Should Have to Pay a Fee to Apply
- Gunfire from Mexico Crossed Border and Hit Laredo Woman in Face, Believe Police
- Yemeni National Pleads Guilty to Human Smuggling Conspiracy Charges in Texas
- Mexico to Deport 186 Central American Migrants from Shelters near Texas
- Terrorist Mexican Cartel Boss Extorts Border State Businesses
- Cartel Gunmen in Armored SUV Clash with Mexican Military near Texas Border
- Pentagon Approves $7.4M for Troops to Feed, Care for Border Crossers
- Few Heed Latest Call for Caravan Amid Fear After Police Raid
- ICE Deports MS-13 Gang Member Apprehended in Houston
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- Texas Service Sector & Retail Sector Outlook Survey
- Housing Shortages Persist In The Permian Basin, But Odessa Prices Remain On The Low Side
- Berkshire Steps Into Fight for Anadarko on Occidental’s Side
- Oxy gets $10B influx from Berkshire Hathaway for Anadarko bid
- SEC investigating alleged insider trading related to Chevron-Anadarko deal
- 2020 presidential campaign already a factor for Texas manufacturers
- Texas Monthly: H-E-B runs the best BBQ chain in Texas
- Baylor Scott and White – Waxahachie is Now a Trauma Center
- Vista Bank names new Fort Worth market president
- Law firm relocates office to downtown Dallas after 10 years in Uptown
- Halliburton CEO: ‘The worst is behind us’
- Houston books record number of future conventions, hotel room nights
- Weingarten Realty updates status of River Oaks tower with Q4 earnings
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- Fromer Dallas Police Officer Tells 911: ‘I Thought It Was My Apartment’
- From Salem to Austin, Satanic Temple recognized by IRS as church
- ‘Affluenza’ Teen’s Mom Back in Jail After Bond Revoked
- 16-year-old accused of fatally stabbing Madison High School grad to undergo psychological exam
- Ex-college student from San Antonio suburb investigated for potential mass violence reaches plea deal
- Wichita Falls Woman Dies After Beating; Suspect May Be in Custody
- Texas Man Assaults Coworker After He Spoil ‘Avengers: Endgame’
- Vernon police officer recovering following weekend shooting
- Refusal to rub feet rubs wife the wrong way
- Trial beginning for boyfriend accused of killing Zuzu Verk, Mother, police officer take stand in Robert Fabian’s trial
- Law enforcement respond to officer involved shooting in Seagraves
- Brownwood police seize meth, arrest two Cisco women in traffic stop
- Woman arrested after chase ending at Plainview’s city hall
- Ex-Waco ISD teacher gets maximum sentence in child porn case
- 2 students indicted in armed robbery at Lamar HS
- Man Gets Life Term in Slaying of Texas Mom Selling Jewelry
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- Voters in Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio have marquee mayoral races on Saturday ballots
- LGBT-WTF issues come up in FWISD board election
- Senator Watson drops taxes from proposed Austin Muny district’s powers
- Ector County Sheriff Mike Griffis Announces Re-Election Campaign
- Elected official of the state’s largest cities ask legislators to allow them to use taxpayers’ money to fund abortions
- San Antonio’s historic Hot Wells site to reopen Tuesday as county park
- Plan to reduce scooters heads to San Antonio City Council
- As chairman of the Dallas Citizens Police Review Board, I applaud citizens for demanding change
- GOP precinct chair accused of stealing Plano City Council candidate’s yard sign
- Ector County officials say new Dallas theft policy oversteps Legislature
- Big Spring residents speak on city water VIDEO
- Brown County: Creation of a county fire marshal’s office at issue
- Merkel Police, MISD investigate alleged social media threat to high school, student
- Burglary ends in shooting, inmate death
- Former A&M football player guilty of murder in machete attack on White Rock runner
- Former TCU WR KaVontae Turpin pleads guilty to 2018 assault of girlfriend
- 13-year-old Dallas ISD student who drowned on school trip to San Antonio taken off life support
- 2 Frisco ISD high school students killed in hit-and-run crash near Austin
- Brownsville campaign signs defaced: Anti-Semitic symbolism targets Jewish candidate
- Texas Water Development Board warns Mission about utility fund transfers
- Former Groves council member calls on mayor to resign
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- UT-Austin: Conservative Student Event Disrupted by Smoke Bomb
- UTPD safety survey shows students generally feel safe on campus
- Texas State: New degrees and minor to be offered fall 2019
- Trump welcomes Baylor Lady Bears to the White House to celebrate ‘tremendous’ basketball title
- Baylor should help fund Waco airport expansion – typical young liberal who wants others to pay for things because she wants it.
- MSU: Campus celebrates research by students and faculty
- TTUHSC School of Medicine recognized for family medicine contributions
- Tech professor provides insight on space observatory
- TTU: Retired Four-Star General to address Leadership in a Complex Environment
- TechTeach program helping address rural teacher shortages across West Texas
- Title IX advocate works to support TCU survivors of sexual assault
Pratt’s post for 4/30/2019
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