Economics
Silent Night, Holy Hell: Kingsgate’s Christmas Carriage Ride Goes Full Rodeo
In what can only be described as a very on-brand Lubbock holiday moment, a horse-drawn…
Thunder Sun’s Bankruptcy Gets Tossed Again, Because Apparently the First Red Flags Weren’t Red Enough
In a move that shocked absolutely no one who’s been paying attention, a federal judge…
Ken Paxton Investigates Lubbock’s Finances, Because Someone Has to Look Responsible in Austin
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching a statewide investigation into nearly 1,000 cities (yes,…
Abbott Promises to Abolish School Taxes — Because Math and Reality Are Just Suggestions
Greg Abbott’s latest campaign pitch is basically the political equivalent of promising free ice cream…
Thunder Sun Files for Bankruptcy… Again, Because the First One Was Apparently Just for Fun
Thunder Sun Inc. has now filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice, after the first one…
Trump Promises Farmers $12 Billion… to Fix Problems Trump Created. Yee-haw!
In the latest episode of I Hate Socialism Except When I Need It, Trump proudly…
Texas “Helps” Small Businesses by Booting 97% of Them Out of Support Program
In a plot twist no one asked for, Texas’ acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock approved thousands…
Latinos Say Trump’s Second Term Made Everything Worse — Shocked Pikachu Face Not Included
A new Pew survey says Latino pessimism is hitting record levels, which is remarkable considering…
Tyson Shuts Down Beef Plant, Ranchers Blame Drought, Trump Blames Everyone, and Nebraska Just Blames Tyson
Tyson Foods is closing its massive beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, a facility that employs…