Like so many others this month, Aurelia Zehentmayr of Flower Mound contacted The Watchdog about her Atmos Energy gas bill. It was $462. Read MoreHow you can challenge your gas meter reading
In a massive report released last week about the horrific Interstate 35W black ice pileup in February 2021, several numbers stand out.
The Watchdog: Stamp prices jump, AT&T cell service at the Cotton Bowl, ERCOT’s open records and more
Let me proclaim in this column of Watchdog shorts that The Era of the Stupid Scammer is over. We have entered The Era of Sophisticated Scammers.
This is my 18th year as The Watchdog, and I knew on the very first day that it would not work out.
A privacy debate broke out in my house. My wife, Karen, wants to protect her privacy by not allowing our new auto insurance company to track h…
The three most important words in American manufacturing are “Made in China.”
Open letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dade Phelan and the entire Texas Legislature:
Sometimes you win, but you don’t really win. Take my 2022 Watchdog Awards. Often enough, but not always, winners are actually losers. But one …
Here’s a big mistake that reminds The Watchdog of the old Texas expression that some people don’t have the good sense to spit downwind.
I realize you don’t get to read all of the nearly 100 Watchdog reports I write each year. You miss some of the important findings. So let’s catch up.
If all-powerful movie star John Wayne can lose his life savings not once but twice to people he trusted, what chance do you have?
How will the arrest this week of notorious crypto scoundrel Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX on fraud charges affect the campaign led by state leaders…
I finally found an elected public official who uses tough-guy language to criticize the purchase of billions of dollars in bonds to pay electr…
You know the story of the canary in the coal mine? Miners took caged canaries into the mines, and when the odorless carbon monoxide killed the…
Robert Choate of Little Elm received a letter from the government that gave him pause. It was from the Denton Central Appraisal District, and …
I’m the guy walking down the street with my wife, and suddenly she’s gone. I turn around, and she’s 30 yards back taking a photo of a bird, a …
Here’s a big mistake that reminds The Watchdog of the old Texas expression that some people don’t have the good sense to spit downwind.
I realize you don’t get to read all of the nearly 100 Watchdog reports I write each year. You miss some of the important findings. So let’s catch up.
If all-powerful movie star John Wayne can lose his life savings not once but twice to people he trusted, what chance do you have?
How will the arrest this week of notorious crypto scoundrel Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX on fraud charges affect the campaign led by state leaders…
I finally found an elected public official who uses tough-guy language to criticize the purchase of billions of dollars in bonds to pay electr…
You know the story of the canary in the coal mine? Miners took caged canaries into the mines, and when the odorless carbon monoxide killed the…
Robert Choate of Little Elm received a letter from the government that gave him pause. It was from the Denton Central Appraisal District, and …
Like so many others this month, Aurelia Zehentmayr of Flower Mound contacted The Watchdog about her Atmos Energy gas bill. It was $462.
In a massive report released last week about the horrific Interstate 35W black ice pileup in February 2021, several numbers stand out.
The Watchdog: Stamp prices jump, AT&T cell service at the Cotton Bowl, ERCOT’s open records and more
Let me proclaim in this column of Watchdog shorts that The Era of the Stupid Scammer is over. We have entered The Era of Sophisticated Scammers.
This is my 18th year as The Watchdog, and I knew on the very first day that it would not work out.
A privacy debate broke out in my house. My wife, Karen, wants to protect her privacy by not allowing our new auto insurance company to track h…
The three most important words in American manufacturing are “Made in China.”
Open letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dade Phelan and the entire Texas Legislature:
Sometimes you win, but you don’t really win. Take my 2022 Watchdog Awards. Often enough, but not always, winners are actually losers. But one …
Here’s a big mistake that reminds The Watchdog of the old Texas expression that some people don’t have the good sense to spit downwind.
I realize you don’t get to read all of the nearly 100 Watchdog reports I write each year. You miss some of the important findings. So let’s catch up.
If all-powerful movie star John Wayne can lose his life savings not once but twice to people he trusted, what chance do you have?
How will the arrest this week of notorious crypto scoundrel Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX on fraud charges affect the campaign led by state leaders…
I finally found an elected public official who uses tough-guy language to criticize the purchase of billions of dollars in bonds to pay electr…
You know the story of the canary in the coal mine? Miners took caged canaries into the mines, and when the odorless carbon monoxide killed the…
Robert Choate of Little Elm received a letter from the government that gave him pause. It was from the Denton Central Appraisal District, and …
I’m the guy walking down the street with my wife, and suddenly she’s gone. I turn around, and she’s 30 yards back taking a photo of a bird, a …
