Daily Archives: August 9, 2025

Quorum break Day 5 roundup: Help an ideological enemy out?

Hilarious. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are asking an Illinois court to enforce arrest warrants against Democratic lawmakers who have left the state to delay passage of a GOP-backed congressional map. Burrows issued civil arrest … Continue reading

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Ask questions, get booted

This is why the whole Board of Managers concept sucks. The four ousted members of the Houston ISD Board of Managers sent the majority of the board’s formal requests for information to the district in the two years before the … Continue reading

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Checking in on Kerrville

Texas Public Radio sent a reporter to Kerrville to talk to some residents there about how they’re doing after the flood. The next person I spoke to, Jess, had been slowly moving along the memorial, reading every notice. When she … Continue reading

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