Category Archives: Austin

LinkSwarm for May 17, 2024

Posted on May 17, 2024 by Lawrence Person

More Biden corruption unearthed, the Biden Recession has canaries dying left and right, yet another Katy ISD teacher involved in child sex crimes, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge is being given another tomb raider to destroy. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Missouri AG … Continue reading →

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Given The Chance, Austin Voters Escape Austin

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Not living in Austin, I missed the news that several de-annexation elections were on the May 4th ballot. In 2017, Texas lawmakers passed a bill stopping cities in large counties from being able to annex areas if residents didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Is Austin’s Toy Train Finally Dead?

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Austin’s liberal establishment has been trying to trick taxpayers into pouring billions into their light rail boondoggle for decades, finally winning an apparent victory when voters approved a scheme in 2020. But it turns out that the terms of the … Continue reading →

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Texas Peace Officer Memorial This Weekend

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Yes, this is already halfway over, but I only found out about it tonight: There’s a Texas Peace Officers Memorial Weekend happening this weekend (April 27-28) at the Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial on the grounds of the state capitol. A … Continue reading →

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UT Demonstrates It’s Not Columbia, Arrests Pro-Hamas Protestors

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Lawrence Person

If you follow news on conservative blogs, you’ve probably read about antisemitic riots roiling liberal campuses like Columbia, where Jewish students have been assaulted or threatened by Hamas supporters who loudly proclaim their desire to “destroy Zionists” throughout the world. … Continue reading →

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Texas Election Roundup For April 23, 2024

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Lawrence Person

If you thought “No runoffs in my area, so I don’t have to vote in May,” after the primary election, think again! Come May 4, Texans in large counties have tax appraisal district director elections. Many Texans will have their … Continue reading →

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Petition To Remove Soros-Backed Travis County DA Jose Garza Granted

Posted on April 20, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Here’s unexpected but welcome development: A petition filed in the 455th Travis County District Court on Apr. 8. calling for the removal of Travis County District Attorney José Garza was granted Friday afternoon by Dib Waldrip, the 433rd District Judge … Continue reading →

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Samsung Snags $6.4 Billion For Texas Fabs

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Samsung’s Texas fabs are evidently going to be the beneficiary of CHIPS Act subsidies. The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced that $6.4 billion will be sent to a Texas Samsung facility to bolster the supply chain of semiconductors. … Continue reading →

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Texas Sues Harris County Over Guaranteed Income

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Ken Paxton is suing Harris County over their unconstitutional guaranteed income program. The State of Texas and Harris County will again duke it out in court, this time over a guaranteed basic income pilot program that would give 1,500 households … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 5, 2024

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Hope you’ve got your taxes done. I’m still working on mine. “Summers: Inflation Reached 18% In 2022 Using The Government’s Previous Formula.” Numerous commentators—especially those defending President Biden’s economic record—have puzzled over why Americans are sour about the state of … Continue reading →

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