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Episode 141
Tuesday night brought some surprises in the Texas primary elections. The top of your November ballot is already decided. Greg Abbott will face Beto O…
4 years, 2 months ago
Step Aside Russian Oil. Texas Oil is Ready to Take Over
Episode 140
When it comes to war, everyone seems to lose. But Texas could come out a big winner if our oil and gas industry have to step in and help supply energ…
4 years, 2 months ago
EMERGENCY EPISODE: WiFi could be cut, please call me in Ukraine quickly
Episode 139
In this special episode of Y’all-itics, a former colleague puts us in touch with a Ukrainian mother who wants to speak to an American journalist. Mar…
4 years, 2 months ago
Republicans Smoke Weed Too
Episode 138
$150 Million in tax revenue in 2021. $53 Million into education. More than 8,100 growers. More than 2,200 dispensaries. And it’s estimated that 10% o…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Playbook to Take Down Texas Public Schools
Episode 137
The right-wing is trying to takeover public schools. Texas superintendents are quitting. Boards have banned books. The once obscure term Critical Rac…
4 years, 2 months ago
Texas is Hiring a Lawyer
Episode 136
Can Ken Paxton survive without a runoff? The Republican race for Texas Attorney General appears to be tightening. For the first time in recent memory…
4 years, 2 months ago
Confessions of a Texas Transplant
Episode 135
It is the siren song of Texas: lower taxes, more land and more jobs. And it’s luring folks from all over. But is our promise too good to be true? And…
4 years, 3 months ago
Texas workers keep quitting, Texas employers keep paying more. Can this keep up?
Episode 134
Have you recently quit your job? Wanted to quit? Still plan to quit? We ask because in recent months, Texas has been racking up huge numbers of job q…
4 years, 3 months ago
Hey Austin: Let Us Do Our Jobs!
Episode 135
We are celebrating a Y’all-itics first this week! This episode if the first Y’all-itics recorded before a live audience, both in-person and virtual.…
4 years, 3 months ago
The State of Texas is Calling Out Sick
Episode 134
From ambulances to airlines, school buses to paramedics, and garbage pickup to water main breaks. The latest wave of COVID in Texas is, fortunately,…
4 years, 3 months ago