My home did not flood during Tropical Storm Allison, but the homes of many friends and neighbors did. In the aftermath, I spent days stripping carpets, flooring, and drywall from homes in Braeswood Place. Many friends and neighbors were … [Read more]
About that Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal
You know, the deal that Rep. Paul Ryan, Sen. John Cornyn, Sen. Ted Cruz and other Republicans are pushing? Yeah, that one. Leave it to a Democratic politician to oppose it. Sigh. Robert Reich “I’d like to see the text of the Trans … [Read more]
Babin Appointed Chairman of House Space Subcommittee
From the InBox: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2015 Contact: Jimmy Milstead (202) 225-1555 Babin Appointed Chairman of House Space Subcommittee Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) announced today that he has been appointed by … [Read more]
GOP candidates should campaign on reform of civil asset forfeiture laws
The federal civil asset forfeiture reform bill introduced by Republican Presidential candidate Rand Paul is only four pages long and with Governor Abbotts’ signature on SB 339 legalizing limited use of marijuana extracts, could be just the spark to … [Read more]
Sheriff Ron Hickman doesn’t care much for Adrian Garcia
In an appearance at the Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club's weekly meeting, newly appointed Sheriff Ron Hickman made it clear that he doesn't think that former Sheriff Adrian Garcia ran the department well. Here are a few of his complaints: No … [Read more]
Who will call for Hays County Judge David Glicker to resign?
We heard countless calls for Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg to resign her office after her April 2013 arrest for driving while intoxicated. She pled guilty and was sentenced to 45 days in jail and a $4,000 fine. The Daily Texan … [Read more]
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