Thứ Sáu, 30 tháng 11, 2012

YOU should be too

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the main lobbying group for ranchers, takes no position on fracking, but some ranchers are beginning to speak out. “These are industry-supporting conservatives, not radicals,” said Amy Mall, a senior policy...

Thứ Năm, 29 tháng 11, 2012

More MUD in Trophy Club

With all that money, you'd think they'd have more sense....Trophy Club MUD customers will get a strong sense of deja vu as they look through the MUD's November 20, 2012 meeting agenda.   The Wallace Group, a consultant hired by the MUD...

WHERE'S the money?

Ask TXDot. Or your elected officials. Then ask your local news WHY they aren't asking.Remember Fort Worth's Streetcar named Conspire?  This ranks right up there...Cato scholar slams street car as obsolete 'fantas...

Chủ Nhật, 18 tháng 11, 2012

Thank you, may we have another?

Do people not know WHO pays for a TIF?Those selling it to you (not like you had a choice) will tell you, the TIF pays for itself.  That's code for, get your checkbook out.  You ever notice, it's usually a lot of "conservatives" pushing these projects?And we love the comment on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram article about the new TIF at...

Thứ Bảy, 17 tháng 11, 2012

What a difference a year makes...

Just last November, Frac Tech made the news for a lawsuit and a Fort Worth abatement.  This November it's for a $21 million dollar loss.  See the blurb in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. FTS said that it billed oil and gas producers for 4,420 hydraulic fracturing stages, down 8 percent from 2011, and that average revenue per stage fell 26 percent...

Thứ Sáu, 16 tháng 11, 2012

Young, but not dumb

Seems the Young Conservatives of Texas have figured out, just because someone says their conservative, doesn't make it so.These young 'uns caught on to the Bryan Eppstein act and they are calling him out on it.  Wendy Davis won Senate District 10,...

Thứ Hai, 12 tháng 11, 2012

Protest and Death

130 in Texas is making news.  Again.Seems they started charging the tolls on the most controversial Texas toll road to date.  They also had their first fatality.  Could that be due to that stretch having the highest speed limit at 85mph?...

Chủ Nhật, 11 tháng 11, 2012

Thứ Năm, 8 tháng 11, 2012

Thứ Tư, 7 tháng 11, 2012

Wendy Wins Again

With folks like Senator Cornyn, Kay Granger and Joe Barton supporting her opponent, some would say it’s easy to see why.We like Wendy, apparently we aren’t alone.  There were Republican’s all over town supporting her, even former Republican Lt....

Thứ Hai, 5 tháng 11, 2012

Thứ Sáu, 2 tháng 11, 2012