Daily Archives: March 16, 2019

Joaquin reportedly in for Senate

This would be exciting. Joaquin Castro, the Democratic congressman from San Antonio, “is all but certain” to enter next year’s race for U.S. Senate and take on incumbent Republican John Cornyn, a source familiar with Castro’s thinking said Thursday. The … Continue reading

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No more PSF investing for you, Land Board

Seems worth considering. Austin Lawmakers filed bills this week that would strip the School Land Board of its ability to invest billions of dollars on behalf of Texas schoolchildren. The bipartisan legislation, submitted Wednesday, comes amid mounting scrutiny over the … Continue reading

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Space force!

Yippie. Gov. Greg Abbott wants the U.S. Space Force headquarters to be at Ellington Airport. In a letter to President Donald Trump, Abbott said Texas has the universities and human capital needed to support a Space Force and pitched the … Continue reading

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