Thawing out I hope everyone is staying safe and warm! Although the legislature mostly ground to a halt this week, it …
The view from Austin: House committee assignments announced
It’s been a quiet week since both the House and Senate were adjourned, but business has continued behind the scenes even though …
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The view from Austin: The Texas legislative session begins
Well, the long-anticipated 87th Texas Legislative Session finally began on Jan. 12. The session goes for 140 calendar days and …
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The view from Austin: An apprehensive welcome to 2021
Within the world of government and politics, we have had an eventful start to the new year. You undoubtedly have seen and heard …
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The view from Austin: Merry Christmas!
Dec. 18, 2020 It’s been a while since my last update, but I wanted to get in one more before Christmas and the New Year. Here …
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The view from Austin: Election recap edition
As promised, I have some thoughts to share on the election outcome. Of course, the presidential election is still undecided, but …
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The view from Austin: Election Day
Oct. 30, 2020 It’s been a couple of weeks since my last update, but honestly, I’ve been hesitant to add to the wall-to-wall …
The view from Austin: The election is here
Well, sort of. Election Day isn’t until Nov. 3, but a story released yesterday by Reuters indicates that 6.6 million Americans …
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The view from Austin: an interesting week
Interesting may actually be an understatement, but I’m not quite sure how else to describe it. Tuesday brought the first …
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The view from Austin: Cattle Raisers Virtual Convention and CFAP 2
Sept. 18, 2020 TSCRA’s Cattle Raisers Virtual Convention earlier this week took center stage for all of us on the government …
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