TX House Gives Preliminary OK to Tyler Rep. Matt Schaefer’s Handgun Bill
Not all conservatives are comfortable with the "Constitutional Carry" idea. Even Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has expressed concern.
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Is Texas Going To Have a $15 Minumum Wage Or Not?
2009 was the last year the federal minimum wage has changed in the United States while cost of living has gone up. Here's what Congress is trying to do.
Veterans, Gold Star Families Get Free Admission to National Parks for Life
And, fittingly, it starts today, on Veterans Day.
Don’t Take This Right For Granted–Please Vote. We Need You.
Over centuries, in many cultures, people sacrificed much to pave the way for our voices to matter. We can't take this right and privilege for granted.
The US Treasury Sent More Than $1.4 Billion in Stimulus to Dead People
"I wish I was dead" isn't something that most people would say...until now.
East Texans: Remember Our Heroes This Memorial Day Weekend
A reminder to remember this weekend. If you've lost a loved one who has sacrificed his or her life for our nation, I want you to know we are thinking of you.
16 Years Ago A Large Chunk of the U.S. Went Dark
The blackout had a wide impact in the U.S. including shutting down 21 power plants, disrupting cell phone service, and affecting operations at hospitals, airports, and local governments.
Former President George H.W. Bush Has Died
Former President George H.W. Bush has died. He was 94 years old.
The End is Near – United States Has Worst Bacon Shortage Since 1957
OK maybe I'm exaggerating, but I bet to some - such as myself - this is not a great way to start a year.
Bacon prices are on the rise as bacon reserves (yes, we have reserves for our treasures) are at the lowest levels in over 50 years...
Bacon prices are on the rise as bacon reserves (yes, we have reserves for our treasures) are at the lowest levels in over 50 years...