Category: Politics

The state’s agriculture commissioner oversees a vast portfolio including farming and ranching, rural health care and the scales you use at grocery store checkout.

Flores’ district director, Aron Peña, was accused of touching and kissing an intern without her consent. He denies any wrongdoing.

The Fraser Institute’s Economic Freedom of the World 2022 report was released this week. This report covers 2020, which, was the year when COVID-19 and COVID lockdowns took place. The global average economic freedom rating fell .16 points in 2020, erasing a decade’s worth of improvements. In short, the United States finished 2020 less economically free than we were at the tail end of the Carter years. 

The sudden TV spending by Coulda Been Worse LLC comes as Abbott battles for a third term against Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke.