Now that U.S. Representative Filemon Vela has officially resigned from his U.S. congressional seat as of last Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott has the power to set a special election date ... (oh, boy, more political signs) … or not.
Eligible Texas voters who have not done so already have until April 7 to register to vote in the May 7 statewide constitutional amendment election, as well as any local elections for city, school districts and other local entities.
You stop by the fast food place, go through the drive-thru lane, and you’re so hungry, you can’t wait to get home. After you walk through the front door, famished, you rip open the food bag only to discover that, of course, the moron(s) inside the place couldn’t get your order right. It’s not even close. A simple order, no less. Does “chicken” even sound like “hamburger?” In today’s world, getting things wrong is par for the course. Add to that, the “unsweetened ice tea” you asked for is instead, “sweet.”
When Hitler attacked Russia he made the mistake of not dressing his men for the winter and not providing adequate supplies. He also over-extended his supply lines. Eighty years later it appears to be Russia’s turn to make those same mistakes.
Much of the state remains at considerable risk for wildfires through this week, largely because of higher-than-usual temperatures and drought conditions. More than 40% of the state is suffering extreme drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Nearly the entire state is in some form of drought, with much of the Panhandle, High Plains and west central Texas most at risk.
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