- Governor Abbott Signs House Bill 1 [budget]
- Abbott Approves Bloated Budget
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $250 billion budget with no line-item vetoes
- Texas Governor OKs Budget With $1M Gun Storage Safety Gov’t Propaganda Effort
- ‘Kumbaya session’ continues: Gov. Greg Abbott signs Texas budget without changing a thing
- Abbott signs hurricane relief, $250 million budget and groping penalty bills before veto deadline
- Property tax reform should redirect public action to the right target
- Thank you, Texas legislators, for doing right by our teachers and students – we’ve seen this before several times. Want to bet how long it lasts?
- Gov. Abbott serves up beer to go to Texas brewers, more, Texas Celebrates Beer-To-Go Sales VIDEO
- New law ‘major step forward’ in effort to create memorial for historic remains found in Fort Bend County
- Texas expands access to medical marijuana
- Funding Approved for Texas Tech Veterinary School
- Under new law, Texas public schools to make Holocaust a teaching tool
- ‘The water’s gonna win:’ Despite risks, backers say plan to move, repair Battleship Texas may be last chance to save it
- Here’s a look at the bills that Abbott vetoed Saturday
- With 51 vetoes, Abbott kills what he says are some good bills gone bad
- Greg Abbott Uses Social Media To Document Bill Signings And Vetoes AUDIO
- Abbott veto keeps veil of secrecy over judge misconduct investigations – a bad veto.
- Abbott vetoes bill mandating that children under 2 ride in rear-facing car seats, more – a great veto!
- Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a proposed Texas law banning guns in secure airport areas. Supporters say it’s still needed. – a great veto!
- Abbott vetoes bill to make Bowie the official knife of Texas – a veto caused by sloppy legislating.
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 2456
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 1861
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 1793
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 1575
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 1319
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 815
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 667
- Governor Abbott vetoes SB 550
- Sen. Pat Fallon to host town hall Wednesday in Wichita Falls, recap session
- Supreme Court allows Michael Quinn Sullivan case to continue
- Texas Public Policy Foundation touts fossil fuel benefits beyond Texas
- Report: Texas among the worst states for childhood well-being – typical report, we should all just die because Texas is worst or near-worst in everything but for some funny reason millions have been moving here!
- Mexican American Studies Camp Expands Students’ Appreciation Of Culture, History – more balkanization
- Democrats who are pro-choice should also support school choice
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- Poll: Texans split down the middle on another term for President Trump
- Trump’s reelection support is 50-50 in Texas, Biden and O’Rourke lead the Democrats, UT/TT Poll says
- Texans approve of Trump’s job performance but have questions about his character, UT/TT Poll says
- New Republican group wants to register more voters to keep Texas red
- Will Dallas’ Royce West challenge MJ Hegar for the chance to unseat Senate incumbent John Cornyn?
- MJ Hegar wants to use campaign funds on childcare as she runs against John Cornyn, and he’s OK with that
- Beto Pancho strikes again: White Americans Don’t Know Full Story of Slavery
- Texans Beto O’Rourke, Julián Castro will square off as Democrats announce presidential debate lineups
- Julian Castro releases affordable housing plan – yeah, that’s going to send him to the front of the pack.
- LBJ Foundation to honor Speaker Nancy Pelosi as `master of the House’ – the foundation of the vulgar and crude LBJ honoring the confused and nervous.
- New Democratic ad targets Chip Roy for opposing tax break for Gold Star families
- ‘Worthless’: Bleary-eyed lawmakers steamed as Texan Chip Roy keeps House in session till 4 a.m.
- Census test includes U.S. citizenship question on some forms
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- Aliens Returning Home amid Mexico’s Crackdown, Says AP
- Illegal Alien Rescues Along Southwestern Border Top 3K in 2019
- Record Number of African Migrants Coming to Mexican Border
- US Border Center Scrutinized After Teen Found With Preemie
- Migrants Complain of Poor Conditions at US Holding Centers – then send them back, now! Apparently it must not be so bad in their home countries.
- New Mexico County Near Border Invites Trump to Visit
- Feds Arrest Human Smuggler with 22 Migrants in Texas Border River
- Mexican Feds Detain 500 Central American Migrants in Tractor Trailers VIDEO
- ‘Senseless Death’ of Young Indian Girl Profited Mexican Cartel, Says Border Patrol
- Mexican Feds, DEA Raid Industrial-Scale Fentanyl Lab in Border State
- 5,200 people in ICE custody quarantined for exposure to mumps or chicken pox
- Former ambassador to Mexico says the U.S. is talking about the border all wrong
- Dreamers reflect on DACA as the Obama-era program turns 7 and faces Trump’s challenge
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- Houston: Domino’s Teams up With Nuro to Test Autonomous Delivery
- Judge Grants American Airlines an Order Against 2 Unions
- Texas Oil Company Wants Royalties Lawsuit Moved to Federal Court
- El Niño forecast to continue through the summer, could knock down hurricanes
- Judge hears evidence in motion to disqualify LaHood’s firm
- Here’s why H-E-B is the grocery king of South Texas
- Texas farmers ready for catch-up mode in global hemp race
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- Photo Shows Shooter Outside Dallas Federal Courthouse
- Deadly shootout outside Dallas courthouse (Warning: Graphic) VIDEO
- Execution date set for East Texas man convicted of killing two sheriff’s deputies
- Bond of $2.3 million in shooting of Harris Co. sheriff’s deputy
- Montgomery County police officer struck by vehicle on North Loop 610
- Pitbull reportedly ‘hijacks’ Texas police officer’s car, steals his beef jerky
- Tarrant Co. Sheriff’s Sergeant Dies After Found With Head Injuries
- Authorities Say Texan Drowns on Oklahoma Side of Red River
- Former “Baptist pastor who supported legislation in Texas that would have criminalized abortions has been arrested on charges of child sex abuse” – see how the game is played? The alleged wrong doesn’t make the other invalid.
- 1 Killed, 1 Hurt When Small Plane Crashes North of Houston
- Pickup crashes into southwest Houston nail salon, injuring woman
- ‘Why don’t you die’: Houston woman accused of trying to kill her 4-month-old child
- ‘Bank jugging’ caught on camera in west Houston VIDEO – always be paying attention and be armed.
- Texas Men Busted In CA After Attempted Pot Theft
- Wichita Falls Police: Man’s fight with mom gets heated over lack of pasta – last week: Wichita Falls Police: Woman arrested for allegedly trying to steal a jar of Ragu sauce – what’s up with the pasta wars in the Falls?
- Kyle McAlister, called out for bigotry, wins re-election for Abilene City Council
- Abilene man accused of sexually assaulting girl, 12: ‘Don’t tell, this is our secret’
- Big Spring man arrested after ramming vehicle, running over woman, more
- Young girl riding in car shot in Howard County VIDEO
- Police: San Angelo man dies while mishandling firearm
- Lubbock Police Investigate Shooting That Injured a Teenager
- Fire ravages 2 Slaton businesses early Saturday morning, Klemke’s fire still smouldering, Slaton Bakery closed this week – a shame, Klemke is an old friend
- LGBTQ [homosexual] story hour at Leander library draws 200 protesters, supporters
- 26-year-old Austin man on tubing trip found dead in San Marcos River
- Santa Fe High School shooting survivors get back up on their horses VIDEO
- Hundreds reportedly stranded at Houston airport amid storms
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- Dallas Mayor-elect Eric Johnson working on plan to bring state police to city’s streets
- Police Chief U. Renee Hall, step up and be the leader that Dallas thought it hired
- At inauguration, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson promises ‘a new day’ at City Hall with focus on civility, ethics
- Austin ethics panel finds former aide to mayor violated law
- Austin City Council commits to repeal of Lake Austin tax exemption
- Trash volume forces Austin to introduce dumpsters to Barton Creek greenbelt
- Is Tarrant County’s debate over helping feds flag unauthorized immigrants a sign of changes to come?
- Lobbyist Ratliff Loses Mayoral Runoff for Mount Pleasant – good for the folk of Mount Pleasant
- Nocona City Council addresses property issues
- Reassignment of Hale Center principal causing division
- Wichita Falls ISD tax ratification election passes VIDEO
- Search begins for new Baylor County Sheriff following resignation
- Sheriff looks back over 37 years in service to WIchita County
- Two San Antonio suburbs plan to keep red light cameras in place despite statewide ban – two towns who need their councils un-elected
- Another drug court in San Antonio will tackle problem of family violence
- Ivanhoe marshal indicted on charge of official oppression
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- A Look Back: the changing face of Hardin-Simmons’ campus
- Texas Tech Celebrates Funding, Legislative Approval For School Of Veterinary Medicine
- TTUHSC celebrates 50th anniversary with familiar faces, new building
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- Sumangil assumes Dyess AFB, 7th Bomb Wing commands
Pratt’s post for 6/17/2019 (See Abbott’s vetoes)
June 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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