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Saturday, November 11, 2017

Union leaders were kinder to the South than Mayor Adler

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What would Lincoln do, Mayor Adler? The very persons responsible for taking the Rebel states captive after the Civil War and initiating ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

November 2017 results are in: Is it time for conservatives to panic?

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"Presidents typically face strong headwinds in midterm elections ... Even President Obama – who was elected President by historic ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Help! I have no idea how to vote on the November 2017 ballot

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While we recommend leaving an item blank when you don't know how to vote in a particular race, the Tracker comes out of its short hiat...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Houston, Gulf Coast drowning while protestors picket Trump

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Yes, that's an 'Impeach' sign Hurricane Harvey just set a domestic rainfall total record as of this afternoon (51.88 inches ...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Tax swap: Robin Hood workaround or revenge for SB 6?

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Where the other half lives in Travis County UPDATE: Tax swap proposal on hold (at least for now). More . In a move being billed as a ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Austin-based Yeti ices Breitbart ad after one person tweets 'hate'

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We can all agree lately that overreaction to allegations of hate on either side of the political spectrum is getting out of hand. Sometimes...
Friday, August 18, 2017

GOP priorities hit and miss during special lege session

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Click to enlarge As you can see from the chart above (courtesy of the Texas GOP's Strategic Texas Activist Team) it was hit and ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Petition surfaces to impeach Travis County Democrat Judge

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Sulak An online  petition calling for the impeachment of Judge Tim Sulak , 353rd Civil District Court , has surfaced. Below is the des...
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Sunday, August 13, 2017

Texas Privacy Act seeks to remedy an 'uncivil right'

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Haver Guest Opinion by Kaeley Triller Haver Earlier this year, both the NBA and the NFL made headline news with separate but equally ...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Bad news doubles down on Dawnna Dukes (and it's only Monday)

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We interrupt this brief hiatus for the Travis Tracker with not one but two pieces of bad news for embattled Rep. Dawnna Dukes , adding to ...
Monday, June 5, 2017

State Republican execs: We're not done, yet!

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Short of calling for a special Texas legislative session, the State Republican Executive Committee voted to send this letter to Gov. Greg...
Saturday, June 3, 2017

Congratulations to James (or the difference 1 year can make)

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Though Travis County Republican Party Chairman  James Dickey 's election as state chairman was by a razor-thin margin (32-31 this morni...
Friday, June 2, 2017

Let's get a few things straight about the health of the Travis GOP

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The proverbial bus. Let's set a few things straight about the health of Travis GOP under recent leadership. It has been inferred i...
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Saturday, May 20, 2017

State Chairman James Dickey? It's now very possible (UPDATE: He's in)

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Dickey, Ramsey, Figueroa UPDATE (5/23/17): James Dickey has thrown his hat into the ring . Mark Ramsey issued a letter he will not see...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Pedernales Co-op election could jolt entire electric market

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Ohm sweet home. What happens on the PEC board of directors doesn't just stay in your billing envelope. It has a ripple effect that...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

What's on your ballot? Travis GOP explains what's at stake May 6

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The Travis GOP reminded its supporters this morning that today is the last day for early voting in the May Local Elections, with election ...
Monday, May 1, 2017

Add ethics complaint to RRISD bond opposition

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We already know that the Round Rock ISD tops the list of over a billion dollars' worth of bond proposals in Central Texas . But financ...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Pelosi 'has a lot of nerve' promoting Obamacare on hospital campus

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Friends in low places. Nancy Pelosi walks into a bar. An Austin bar, it happens. Last night, with Austin Mayor Steve Adler and other l...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

$75 city rebate for a chicken coop? We suspect fowl play

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Why the City of Austin is offering $75 per person in taxpayer money to help prospective urban farmers buy chicken coops seems strange when...
Saturday, April 8, 2017

Natives getting restless about $1 billion in proposed local bond debt

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Hat's off to our friends at Texas Insider for pointing out this development from the Comptroller: The [Comptroller's] updated p...
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