SBOE going Leftist on social studies? | Suing for your sales tax money | RIP JI Allison & Gary Gaines – Pratt on Texas 8/23/2022

The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: It looks like some lame ducks on the State Board of Education may let the Democrats destroy Texas’ social studies curriculum with Leftism for 12 years. Action is needed now.

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RIP: Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly’s Drummer, Dies At 82 (we have some great example’s of JI’s work in the bumpers of the radio version of the show today.) And, Gary Gaines, famed ‘Friday Night Lights’ coach, dead at 73.

Six Texas cities are in court trying to stop the state from sending sales tax revenue 0n some purchases to the jurisdiction where the buyer is – all to protect their questionable “economic development” deals with big companies. The Texan’s Brad Johnson has an update.

Comptroller Hegar says Harris County may be breaking new laws preventing police defunding in its proposed budget.

And, other news of Texas.

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