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Legislative Champion Award presented to Lt. Governor Dan Patrick

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick welcomed a group of representatives from the Texas Land Developers Association and Seller Finance Coalition in his office during last month’s Texas Home & Mortgage Symposium, where he was presented with the group’s Legislative Champion Award for his support of Texas homeowners and property rights. Gov. Patrick presented the group with …

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Ted Cruz believes red will trump blue at the polls this year

From the Fort Worth Star Telegram: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz sat down with Anna Tinsley before the Tarrant County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner, the party’s largest fundraising event each year, where he was the keynote speaker Cruz firmly believes that Texas and Tarrant County will stay red this year — if party faithful head to …

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Analysis: Tax breaks and big red fire trucks

From the Texas Tribune:   Rising property taxes are a legitimate political issue, driven by what elected officials and aspiring officeholders hear from their angry constituents. Local governments are on the other side of this, however, hearing from those same voters  about deficiencies in schools and roads, crime protection and whatnot… Read more

Did development along the Blanco River worsen flooding that killed 13 people and wiped out parts of Wimberley in 2015?

WIMBERLEY FLOODS Did development along the Blanco River worsen flooding that killed 13 people and wiped out parts of Wimberley in 2015? A new study says so. Wimberley, the Central Texas town that’s located in “Flash Flood Alley” — known as one of the most flood-prone regions of the continent — is also part of Hays …

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