The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Our good friend Dr. Stephen Balch has been chosen for an unpaid position to help review Texas’ Social Studies standards by the State Board of Education and Leftists, including those in the press, are screaming because he dares hold views with which they disagree!Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Two segment interview with Big Spring businesswoman Stormy Bradley, candidate for Republican nomination for Texas Senate District 31.In a look at local races I interview Bob Nebb who is a candidate for judge of Lubbock County Court at Law #2.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: “Ending the Misuse of Energy Savings Performance Contracts by Local Governments,” is the headline of a piece by state Senator Hinojosa. What experience, and an FBI investigation, shows us is that we should all be looking out for these deals in our cities, counties, schools, and special utility districts.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Much in the campaign stack including a Tarrant County straw poll which provides no real statewide race surprises except that for Land Commissioner.Ken Paxton and Sid Miller holding their own despite a years-long media onslaught.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: An interview with Don Huffines, Republican challenger to Gov. Greg Abbott on the 2022 primary. We cover Abbott’s failing and half-hearted border efforts, property tax reform, and moral issues such as the drive by “parents” to change the sex of their children and Abbott’s hesitance to deal with such.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Big pro-life news: Supreme Court again allows case against Texas’ Fetal Heartbeat Act remain with the federal appellate court. And, Planned Parenthood drops its appeal to stop Lubbock’s Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance! Praise God for those who acted on their Christian faith in Lubbock and didn’t hide such for fear of displeasing their caesars.Texas at record employment but not a record low unemployment rate.From the Democrat It Doesn’t Happen File: An East Texas county elected official, a Democrat, has pleaded guilty to vote fraud – but is still running for re-election because the charges are not felony level!An interview with Mitch Hickman running for Precinct 2 Commissioner in the Republican Primary in Scurry County.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

Mitch Hickman: Scurry Co. commissioner Pct. 2 candidate. Full interview including extra time that did not air on radio.

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Governor Abbott’s knee-jerk Operation Lone Star to police the border with Mexico has been one problem after another, mostly problems that proper planning would have eliminated. But now, we learn that the heart of Abbott’s plan, “catch and arrest” is now actually helping some illegal aliens remain in the country and avoid immediate expulsion. Texans are spending a fortune for state border protection and should demand thoughtful, effective use of their money.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Texas Attorney General GOP race fundraising numbers – Gohmert didn’t come near that $1 million in 10 days he said would cause him to get in the race but he got in anyway.FBI liars. They knew all along the Colleyville terrorist hostage taking of Jews at synagogue was indeed anti-Jewish and anti-USA terror.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Campaign trail 2022 includes a key endorsement in the HD84 race in Lubbock; do little property tax plan from Abbott; dangerous guilt by association in the Ag. Commissioner race, and; outright misleading and questionable ethics of a state rep race (HD84.)Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.We’ve and Anti-Wimp Update today.I warned you of the propaganda press on Texas new voting integrity laws for mail-in voting. Such is now in full swing and it just shows our laws are working.Look at local races: Clay Mize, candidate for Scurry County judge interview.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Why have our GOP “conservative” Texas governors not gotten our public universities in proper shape through the regent appointment process? University of North Texas (UNT) has been so out of control Leftist that it just lost in federal court in its effort to intimidate Young Conservatives of Texas student members. Governors have ultimate control by appointing regents so why are so many of our big taxpayer supported schools allowed to be so hostile to free speech?Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Legal issue with Texas Fetal Heartbeat law gets sent to the Texas Supreme Court by the federal appellate court. And polling shows young folk are trending heavily toward pro-life thinking and particularly support the premise of the Texas Fetal Heartbeat law.Much in the campaign stack including funds raised by gubernatorial candidates, comment on HD84 race, and more.Houston physician fighting back against Houston Methodist Hospital that ditched her for holding opinions on WuFlu hospital brass disagree with.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Not-an-Islamic-terrorist took Texas Jews hostage in a synagogue in Colleyville on the Sabbath and demand the release of a convict (Siddiqui) who plotted to kill U.S. citizens and who was reportedly married to “Ammar Al Baluchi, the nephew of terrorist mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed. Al Baluch is accused of helping finance the 9/11 attack. He has long been held at Guantanamo,” WFAA reported.But, what does our fallen FBI declare? “FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt DeSarno “said the hostage taker was specifically focused on an issue not directly connected to the Jewish community…”Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.An interview with Lance Cansino, Justice of the Peace, Lubbock County Precinct 4 about his contested primary race. (Segment 2 of the show.)An interview with Carl Tepper, candidate for Texas House District 84, on issues he wishes to address if elected state representative for this entirely inside Lubbock County house seat. (Segments 3 and 4 of the show.)And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates. www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Beware the current scare over voter absentee ballot requests being denied in huge numbers. This is little more than a political propaganda attack from Democrat election officials and their media allies much like we had time and again over voter I.D.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.About that poll showing Abbott at 32% and West higher – and much more from the GOP gubernatorial race.Vaccine mandate news. UMC in Lubbock vs. Midland Health shows a real difference on standing up for hospital employees over the vaccine mandate.Despite Abbott claim, pay issues remain for national guard at the border.And, other news of Texas.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Is the “American Governors’ Border Strike Force” just more political positioning? Why now? We’ve had a crisis with the feds refusing to do much since the Obama years. It is time to judge Arizona’s Ducey, Texas’ Abbott, and others by results not words – especially given the amount of tax money we are spending on the border in Texas. The porous and unenforced border is a facilitator of the nastiness human sin including modern day slavery. People who do not want a well enforced, orderly border are taking the side of the Devil on the issue – irrespective of whether they wear clerical garb.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. I call “B.S.” on the latest Texas media ERCOT grid / natural gas supply scare. House District 88’s RINO incumbent gets a GOP challenger from Pampa: Ted Hutto. The second half of the show is an interview with Hutto on the race.And, other news of Texas. Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com