Targeted businesses call to “defund” the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. “This was never about bars. This is about freedom.”
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Abbott Is Killing ‘51-Percenter’ Small Businesses
Small-business owners who make more than 51 percent of their revenue from alcohol sales say the governor’s order keeping them closed is a “death sentence.”
Blog: Clay Jenkins’ Tyrannical War Against Abbott
Dallas’ county judge seems to be leading a rebellion of local governments against the Texas governor and his attempt to reopen the state.
‘Back to Work’ Dallas Rally: Abbott’s Plan Not Good Enough
North Texans rally at Dallas’ Dealey Plaza to call for restoring all jobs.
Texans Rally to Free Jailed Salon Owner
At a Wednesday morning rally in support of a North Texas businesswoman, grassroots activists and leaders demanded action from the governor.
North Texans Respond to Abbott’s Reopening Plan
After the governor’s announcement, disappointment and anger are the prevailing attitudes among many North Texas grassroots.
Commentary: Gov. Abbott’s Ongoing Pretense
“It’s particularly disappointing when he decides that he can eliminate ANY use of ANY salon, no matter how carefully it operates, but allow your Petri Dish Day Care facility to operate however it wants.”
Collin County to Abbott: Time to Get Texans Back to Work
County Judge Chris Hill advises the governor to eliminate his artificial distinction between essential and non-essential businesses so all Texans can provide for their families.
Sen. Paxton Urges Abbott to Reopen Texas
“All businesses are essential” is the common theme among officials and citizens urging the governor to lift restrictions and release a plan to get Texas back to work.