Episode 3636: Supreme Court slaps down Texas State Bar libs | Sales tax report | Medal of Honor to Richard Cavazos – Pratt on Texas 1/2/2025

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The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: The Texas Supreme Court slaps down the libs at the State Bar of Texas for going after Texas Attorney General staff over 2020 election lawsuits filed by the state. The state bar libs didn’t like the politics of Paxton’s office and so, as they’ve done in other states, went after lawyers on “disciplinary” charges that were spurious and unmerited. Read the full decision here.
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The late Richard Cavazos, General of the U.S. Army, is being posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on the battlefield in Korea. He was a graduate of Texas Tech and his brother Lauro was president of Texas Tech as well as Secretary of Education under President Reagan.
Texas sales tax revenue was $4.1 billion in December, an increase below the general inflation rate.
The Dallas Fed releases the Texas Service and Retail Sector report for December.
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