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- Let's Hope Katz Gets His Millions 6:53am Dec 31
- Above the Law 2:50pm Dec 30
- KBH Says No To Gas Tax Hike, Says Spending Must Be Reviewed 7:11am Dec 30
Let's Hope Katz Gets His Millions Austin restaurateur Marc Katz was finally able to toss his hat in the ring for lieutenant governor as a Democrat after being stymied months back by a complete lack of understanding about Texas election laws...
In a devastating blow to proponents of higher local gasoline taxes and fees, U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison said yesterday that if elected governor in 2010 she won't consider those schemes until after transportation spending is fully audited...
Austin Police Officers will have to abide by the "Texting While Driving" ban but not really. Police officers will be allowed to email (notice they use email not text) using semantics to avoid a law everyone else will be ticketed for come Friday...
The year is winding down and the enemies of Liberty are winding up. I’m quite sad to report that in many parts of Texas, some of those enemies, knowing they are unlikely to get elected to power running as Democrats, are running as Republicans. ...
Early this morning the United States’ Senate took a sad step in taking the nation down a dangerous and ruinous path. At stake is nothing less than the very health of our Republic and the security of our economy. ...
Later today the United States’ Senate will take the nation down a dangerous and ruinous path. At stake is nothing less than the very health of our Republic and the security of our economy. ...
Big story out in the San Antonio Express-News reports: “If you play the lottery, you might not think it's a gamble to ask a store clerk to check your ticket. ...
Take cover! Borris Miles wants to be in the Texas House, again. The former, one-term Houston Democratic lawmaker is seeking to unseat State Rep. Al Edwards in the primary. The same Al Edwards who Miles beat in 2006, and was then beaten by in 2008. Let's hope Mr. Miles leaves his weapons at home...
The Texas Municipal League – a tax-financed lobby group that regularly seeks powers to expand the role and size of government – is finding that maybe they’ve stepped too far, as the Tyler Morning Telegraph and other papers beat them about the head and shoulders. TML ...
Responding to news reports today that State Rep. Carl Isett of Lubbock will not be seeking re-election, the president of Empower Texans / Texans for Fiscal Responsibility said the state's taxpayers are losing a true champion in the Legislature. “We’re very sorry to see State Rep. Carl...
I heard on the radio this morning that three unnamed Republicans voted with the Democrats in the Senate to end a filibuster on the Defense Appropriations bill which had 1,719 earmarks worth $7.6 billion...
Don't get me wrong, I like Debra Medina. I want her to do well. But this whole "conspiracy against me" angle is getting old fast, especially since her campaign doesn't have any facts to substantiate the claims...
Carole Strayhon wants to be Comptroller again, this time as a Democrat. But to say her political history is complicated is something of an understatement. She has run for everything from school board to governor, operating under three different political labels...
Despite the Dallas Morning News innuendo, everyone acknowledges congestion and mobility are serious issues confronting the state's long-term economic viability. The difference is found in how to solve it...
Several news stories this week demonstrate that Farouk The-Quaker Shami is right at home with Democrats even though he’s a successful business entrepreneur. KVUE news in Austin reported that Shami declared that “it’s time for a brown governor” in Texas. So che...
