Poll Says Majority of Texans Disappointed by Trump
Results also has some early signs of possible trouble for Ted Cruz.
Results also has some early signs of possible trouble for Ted Cruz.
Plus: Baylor picks its first-ever woman president, George H.W. Bush is back in the hospital, and a new survey finds most Texans don't want Trump's border wall.
Environmental defense official says Trump would undo progress in Texas.
And why its $11 million budget is a bargain.
After being removed from the University of Texas at Austin's Main Mall, the Jefferson Davis statue has found a new home on campus.
House Bill 2029 is officially titled Weights and Scales in Restaurants, but a spokesman for the office of Representative J.M. Lozano, who filed the bill, has a more succinct moniker: the barbecue bill.The bill, which will go before the House on Tuesday, looks at the Texas Department of Agriculture’s scale inspections
– The Houston Chronicle featured all the pitmasters of the Houston BBQ Festival in these mini profiles.– Scenes from the Houston BBQ Festival: Sights and bites from 2017 #HouBBQ Festival. We had a wonderful time – https://t.co/UC8aBlYuKS @BloodBrosBBQ @LouieMuellerBBQ pic.twitter.com/MBta2RwByN —
A Venezuelan loan default could give Putin a stake in Texas oil refining.
SXSW has stirred up positive vibes for futbol in the Lone Star State, while San Antonio is making a play for a pro team.
The best two ballers in Texas could very well be the best two ballers in the entire league.
You may have noticed the yammering of a South Carolinian about the “tyranny” of Texas barbecue in a recent article on First We Feast. The author, Robert Moss, is the barbecue editor for Southern Living. An esteemed position, for sure, but it’s curious that the magazine chose to poll
During fifteen hours of debate, the House rejected the tea party agenda.
Alternately: Why isn’t every other network?
Upper chamber’s version of the budget would slice $219 million from higher education.
Louise Rowe was the only female musician to play with Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Now she's taking her own band to San Marcos.
A federal judge kicked the case from Texas to New York.
Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss talks to us about Kerry Max Cook, the Texan accused of brutal 1977 murder whom Dreyfuss played on stage.
– Somebody’s mad at Texas barbecue: Eating good barbecue doesn’t mean it can’t have sauce. A ‘cue historian talks these rules, and how to break them: https://t.co/EfqEgXavvF pic.twitter.com/qSMlxpYZ2m — First We Feast (@firstwefeast) April 5, 2017 – The Houston BBQ Festival is this Sunday,
Texas BBQ with a Cajun Twist.
Western Premium BBQ Products of Pleasanton.
A total of 36 counties and cities across the nation signed the amicus brief in support of the suit.
– For Matthew Odam, the new Kemuri-Tatsuya in Austin is an “izakaya smokehouse that blurs the lines between Japan and Texas.”– There is now a new flavor of Payday candy bars with the “flavor of Texas BBQ.”– Beef ribs are having a moment: “Big, bold,
Congressman hints at major announcement Friday.
Basic research needs major money as well.
On Tuesday, social conservatives may try to attach the controversial measure to an oil-and-gas bill.
In Luling, Wayne Baker grew up on the basics of barbecue. Brisket, ribs, and beef sausage came wrapped up in butcher paper at City Market, the favored barbecue joint of his youth. “I didn’t really know a barbecue plate existed,” he told me at his barbecue joint, Baker Boys BBQ in Gonzales.
– Gotta try those juicy links in Port Arthur: I can’t get enough of the wonderful, wacky world of Port Arthur barbecue. #setxbbq https://t.co/aP3McpG2Fu — J.C. Reid (@jcreidtx) March 11, 2017 – The Fort Worth Food & Wine Festival will host Black’s BBQ and Kreuz
Because BBQ shouldn't taste like an ashtray.
A version of this article was first published in SXSWorld Magazine. The film debuted last week at SXSW.The whole of America is in the midst of full-on barbecue worship. Of late that fascination has spread across the globe, and the new stuff looks a whole lot like Texas barbecue. All
Republican John Smithee wants to honor a Democrat
Though many of Texas’s classic dance halls have been lost to history, there are still a few going as strong as ever. See them for yourself during next week's Texas Dance Hall Tour.
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For decades Texas has been the largest producer of transportation fuels in the United States. Our refineries have produced gasoline, diesel and jet fuel that mobilized the nation and made the state rich. But based on current projections, demand for gasoline will decrease significantly in the coming decades because of
The new secretary of energy finds himself in an unusual position.
What do you get when a Democratic congressman from El Paso goes on a road trip with a Republican from San Antonio? An internet sensation.
The bathroom bill is the latest issue to expose the split between social conservatives and business Republicans.
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Brush up on your Texas films—or see some of your old favorites on the big screen—during the Heart of Texas Film Series.
Plus: The driver of a bus carrying Central Texas seniors took different route when train hit it, Jerry Jones trolls us all, and more inappropriate teacher-student relationships.
A Denison newspaper described Al Hall as “a magnificent specimen of physical manhood.” When a local alderman pistol-whipped him during an argument at Hall’s barbecue joint in 1891, Hall retaliated with two swift punches to the face, sending the alderman home in a carriage. “Blood flowed quite freely,” noted The
In a time of high deductibles, medical debt is rising.
– Brisket and pickle pizza alert: Brisket pizza dreams https://t.co/SefzsYeiRm — Eater Austin (@EaterAustin) March 7, 2017 – The BBQ Recon team headed out to the Brotherton/LeRoy pop-up in Pflugerville and filed a report.– Stiles Switch in Austin is hosting 39 bands in 4 days
In the 1800s, smokehouses and BBQ pits popped up all over Texas, giving rise to the commercial barbecue industry.
On Tuesday we'll see bathrooms as a Christian issue in the Senate, while the House tries to reform school finance.
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Austin celebrates its beloved Eklektikos deejay for his fifty years on air.
A few things you probably didn't know about one of Texas's most famous leaders.
The proposed project has split residents of Andrews, but it also has statewide implications.
Plus: A beloved Texas actor dies, thousands rally for immigrants at the capitol, and a famous historian was mistakenly detained at a Houston airport.
– A tasty dose of home-schooling, Central Texas style: BBQ Thursday Road Trip: Taylor and Austin #bbq #texas https://t.co/6DSOvmjnjQ — Kelly Yandell (@KellyYandell) February 19, 2017 – Alison Cook declares in the Houston Chronicle, that the addition of Pinkerton’s Barbecue means “Houston’s barbecue