- Texas Tech Survey: Abbott to Win Texas Governor, Voter ID Law Didn’t Cause Problems and Texans Split on Homosexual Marriage
- Wendy Davis again faces ethics questions
- Dewhurst ad hits Patrick as slippery, self-serving
- Dewhurst slings mud at Patrick – from a big Dewhurst supporter (and Parick-hater)
- Underdog Dewhurst attacks Patrick’s financial troubles
- Dewhurst goes on the offensive against Patrick
- At Debate, Patrick’s Immigration Tone Seems to Soften – hilarious how the press doesn’t seem to be able to understand the difference between a campaign speech and an issues debate. The real headline should be how bombastic was Castro.
- Grieder: The Politics of Illegal Immigration
- TribLive interview with Dem nominee for Comptroller, Mike Collier VIDEO
- Flip: Republican RRC candidate Sitton to put oil and gas firm in blind trust – but his wife also runs the company, so what kind of “blind” trust is that?
- HD76 Democrat runoff: All El Paso lawmakers but one endorse Cesar Blanco
- SD4: Creighton gets Texas Conservative Review endorsement in special election
- TX4: Texas Republicans to hold Dallas fund-raiser for Rep. Ralph Hall
- TX4: Hall, Ratcliffe in tight race for donors
- TX4: Hall nabs two more conservative endorsements
- Cruz endorses OK Senate candidate as he walks primary tightrope
- After a year in the Senate, Cruz ramps up the money chase
- Ted Cruz fundraising drops post-shutdown
- Poll: Ted Cruz laps Rick Perry among Texans in a presidential contest
- Ted Cruz tweets about the ‘endangered species’ that isn’t on any federal list, but should be
- Texas ‘Boats ‘N Hoes PAC’ raising controversy, PAC to Shut Down After Name Draws Furor – Why all the attacks on the GOP? This is an individual filing the PAC, not the Republican Party or an elected official. And if it’s guilt by association then all Texas Democrats want to impeach Obama because their runoff candidate, Rogers, for U.S. Senate advocates such.
- Condoleezza Rice to Speak at Abilene Global Samaritan Resources Fall Benefit
- New PPP survey finds Texans like Ted Cruz, Medicaid expansion and a $10 minimum wage – a Democrat polling group and on the issue questions it’s much easier to slant the poll by how the question is presented – much easier than with a candidate.
- Jeb Bush’s wife, family issues key to 2016
- Group calls on Texas Republican Party to endorse ex-homosexual therapy in 2014 platform – note the comment about Cathie Adams husband. To these folk it’s always about personal hate, etc. They just can’t understand an intellectual difference.
- Rove Enforcer Calls Conservatives, ‘Local Control Jihadists’
- Reid Buckley, R.I.P., F. Reid Buckley, Novelist and Columnist, Dies at 83,
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- Cornyn Statement on the West Anniversary
- Cornyn Op-ed: Political Posturing Not Helping American Worker
- Stockman takes aim at state gun registration schemes
- Cruz Makes 2nd Border Visit As US Senator
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- Abortion providers fighting Texas law dealt another setback
- Texas Democrat Legislators Bully SBOE To Create a Mexican-American Studies Course
- State computer problem effects Lubbock County tax assessor
- State Rep. Jason Villalba: Sriracha maker has invited Texas to California to make pitch for plant
- Faced with conservative opposition, lottery commission delays bingo vote
- Texas conservatives debate how to cut taxes, provide key services
- House “Transparency Committee” Proceeds Cautiously as Emotions Rise – a stain upon us all, this committee
- Polling Center: Leaving Tests Behind
- LCRA asks state for $250 million loan to build reservoir
- TWIA draws insurance official, large audience
- Texas officials say gang membership exceeds 100,000
- Prison van crashes in El Campo
- Nabers: Texans seek water relief!
- Texas Government Insider weekly edition
- New group pushes for gun control laws
- DPS Suspends Use of New Handgun Over “Concerns”
- Texas Executes Man Who Killed Two Women, 3-Year-Old Boy
- Waco VA Hospital Faces Water Pressure Crisis, Closed Today
- Islamist Village Slated for North Texas, Revenue Goals at $1 Million/Yr. VIDEO
- Geo. W. Bush’s ride for wounded veterans scheduled for May
- Craddick calls for holding potential CAF funds, audit
Texas politics, gov’t, DC, etc. for 4/17/2014
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