Episode 3972: Dishonest process servers | Delta-8 drug loophole closed | Toby Neugebauer’s latest mess – Pratt on Texas 5/1/2026

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Texas apparently has a problem with process servers who lie and it is a serious issue. Now there is a call for more regulation and stronger licensing rules but those things will not stop the dishonest. Fix it with very strong civil and criminal penalties and make it easier to prosecute them for dishonesty but don’t grow government over the issue.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.The Texas Supreme Court has slammed the door shut, a door which should never have been opened, on the retail get-high drug business by ruling on the Delta-8 drug loophole. Too bad this couldn’t have come a few years ago.Oil and gas drilling rig count climbed this week in Texas.Too bad local area media will not do the job but at least the Houston Chronicle is willing to tell the Toby Neugebauer story: This Texas billionaire’s nuclear-powered data center company faces collapse (Fermi America.)Pope Taps Former Illegal Alien and a DEI Warrior As Leading US Bishops.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our radio and streaming affiliates.  www.PrattonTexas.com