Analysis

Culture is changing, and Patrick is on the vanguard.

Claims leveled in the suit burn former directors Gary Grief and Ryan Mindell, validating watchdog claims.

Why would someone want to buy the last tickets in a soon-to-expire scratch-off lottery game?

Are the Cowboys more focused on winning tax-funded contracts than football games?

Who’s behind Texans for a Stronger Economy, a non-profit that has rushed to the Texas Lottery’s defense?

Between legislative pressure and citizens pushing back against casinos, gambling advocates face an uphill battle.

In 2023, the commission sent $1 million to China; now, it’s hiding the details.

Increasing appraisals frequently zero out any benefit property owners receive from a decreased or held-in-check rate.

Texas’ anti-SLAPP law protecting citizens from frivolous lawsuits is under threat.

Meanwhile Gov. Greg Abbott passes the money-laundering buck.

The Texas Lottery is corrupt.

Taxing entities in the stargazing county lowered rates from 2019 to 2022.