How likely are you to be struck by lightning?
Would you rather be shot by someone with a concealed handgun license or struck by lightning? Whatever your preference, the latter is more likely to happen, says state Rep. Van Taylor, R-Collins, who...
View ArticleFact-checking claims about concealed handguns
Legislation allowing licensed concealed handguns to be carried on public college campuses got its first green light last month. The Texas House’s version of the legislation, carried by Rep. Joe Driver,...
View ArticleMailbag: "It's no wonder you people are losing your jobs."
Sometimes we fact-check a statement and readers seem to yawn — we don’t hear boo. But when they disagree? They let us know. Below is a selection of reader mail, edited for length and style. And with...
View ArticleBiggest Texas tax cut ever? Not
George W. Bush did it. Rick Perry too. Now comes Van Taylor, a first-term state senator from Plano, who recently credited the Texas Senate with advancing the biggest tax cut in state history. We ran...
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