Dear Texas Legislators:

Welcome to Austin and the 82nd Session of the Texas Legislature. You are embarking on a great adventure. You will ride waves of joy and of deep sadness. You will experience concepts and ideas that you never knew before. And, you are part of a privileged team, entrusted by the voters of Texas, to address […]

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The Speaker’s Race

The Texas Legislature convenes next week. Better fasten your seat belts for this wild ride. Republicans have complete control of the House and the Senate as well as all State officeholders. Democrats can sit on the side line and watch the fun. Of course, most of them will be fighting for programs as draconian budget […]

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Is Texas the Next Ireland

I read this article from the Business Insider with great interest yesterday. If you know me, then you know that I have a strong relationship with Ireland. For this reason, I took this article with a serious grain of salt. At the same time, I found it interesting that business media is seriously viewing our […]

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