The Texas Progressive Alliance supports Rep. Al Green as it brings you this week’s roundup.
Off the Kuff says that if giving a tax break to homeowners affected by natural disasters is a priority, the state should cover the cost of that tax break to counties and school districts.
SocraticGadfly looks at a couple of recent pieces by a business columnist at the Chronic, and wonders how many of them apply there and if that will ever be asked?
How about Texas Democrats ask Sylvester Turner to run for governor, PDiddie at Brains and Eggs helpfully suggested.
Neil at All People Have Value attended the weekly Tuesday protest outside the Houston office of Senator John Cornyn. Senator Cornyn is doing a bad job. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Elizabeth Lewis believes we are misdiagnosing the cause of gun violence.
Better Texas Blog dives into the latest revenue estimate from the Comptroller.
The TSTA Blog laments the lack of role models at the top of our government.
Therese Odell gamely explains what the First Amendment is.
Grant Brisbee isn’t a Texan, but he truly gets the city of Houston.