Mailbag: ‘Your journalism professors would be so proud of you’
Readers blast. We share. It’s mailbag time.
Readers blast. We share. It’s mailbag time.
After the IRS’s admission that it improperly targeted conservative groups, Progress Texas said two thirds of the scrutinized groups were not conservatives.
That's unknown and unlikely, we concluded, making for smoke.
Perry’s fresh pitch-and-woo for businesses to move to Texas touches on established claims about jobs and people heading our way.
The Truth-O-Meter rated the claims Mostly True to False.
A small-government advocate says Texas legislators agreed to cut the state’s rainy day fund by half. That’s incorrect.
A Republican analyst's tweet led us to learn that 7 in 10 Austin voters in party primaries exclusively fill out the Democratic Party's ballot.
Rick Perry touted 13 Texas institutions offering $10,000 college degrees. We wondered.
El Paso's county judge said the city is the safest burg of its size in the country. That sounded familiar--and flawed.
Susan Combs knows the Truth-O-Meter. That’s not so for all the prospective contenders to succeed her.
Once a week for two years, Austin's KUT News has talked through one of our fact checks.
Cake time? Kind of.
A leading business advocate said only one in four Texas high school graduates is college ready. Really?
Rick Perry, exhorting the Boy Scouts to continue excluding gays, analogized to Sam Houston and slavery on the eve of the Civil War. We wondered about that.
Lee Leffingwell said 1 million additional people are "coming to town." We took that to mean Austin.