Texas Gov. Greg Abbott abused his emergency … [Read more...]
Texas COVID numbers appear no longer trustworthy
Sadly, under Governor Greg Abbott, Texas has the … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 8/4/2020
Republican Lawmakers Sue Abbott Over $295M Contact … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 8/3/2020
Facing a crisis, Abbott charts a lonely middle … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/31/2020
New Texas GOP chair addresses November, Abbott - … [Read more...]
State officials warn of taxpayer abuse from local officials
“This is the time to tighten our belts, and limit … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/30/2020
The “tax rate” doesn’t tell you if locals are … [Read more...]
The “tax rate” doesn’t tell you if locals are raising your property taxes
Almost as bad as local politicians who mislead on … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/29/2020
State Senator Nichols warns against tax hikes … [Read more...]
Attention: You cannot count on press to warn you of local property tax increases
Do not forget that your local cities, counties, … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/28/2020
Abbott Sides With Democrats, Extends Early Voting … [Read more...]
Abbott uses amalgamation of statutes to skirt due process
I simply cannot fathom why so many Texans are … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/27/2020
Greg Abbott’s drift from conservatism easy to … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/24/2020
Greg Abbott’s drift from conservatism easy to … [Read more...]
Greg Abbott’s drift from conservatism easy to track, appears he’s betting on a Trump loss
Two Texas regular legislative sessions ago, … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/23/2020
Texas Legislators Ask Governor to Clarify Bar and … [Read more...]
Wichita Falls’ Cathy Dodson says much about Civil War monuments
According to Claire Kowalick, writing for the … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/22/2020
Senators Bettencourt and Creighton Reinforce … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/21/2020
Remember: The property “tax rate” is meaningless … [Read more...]
Remember: The property “tax rate” is meaningless by itself
It is property tax setting time for local … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/20/2020
Texas faces a looming $4.6 billion deficit, … [Read more...]
Texas hospitals are not full with Coronavirus patients
In my commentary “Texas WuFlu headline propaganda … [Read more...]
Pratt’s post for 7/17/2020
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to Abbott’s … [Read more...]
Hear much about those hundreds of doctors opposed to shutdowns?
Somewhere in the range of 600 physicians signed a … [Read more...]
Wearing face masks more than doubled Texas COVID-19 fatality rate! (But wait there’s more…)
On 22 June, I wrote of how New Mexico, with its … [Read more...]