- Davis: South Texas deserves a bigger slice of Enterprise Fund pie
- Davis: Abbott should drop legal fight against South Texas school districts – Wow! So she believes the A.G. is not supposed to defend the laws passed by the Legislature.
- Anti-bias ordinance has Abbott doing balancing act – the bias is against those who hold traditional values
- Editorial: Greg Abbott switches position on Death Row drugs sources
- Abbott says he will fight new EPA carbon rules
- GOP Primary Voters Just Elected the Worst Statewide Ticket for Texas Women
- Will Texas tea party hold establishment accountable?
- Texas Democrats see opening in tea party triumphs – more in a long line of self-deception.
- Dan Patrick won’t turn state blue
- Herman: Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst does The Pivot VIDEO
- Burka: What Happened to David Dewhurst?
- House Speaker Joe Straus Pledges He and New Lt. Gov. will ‘Work Together’ VIDEO
- Texas Democrat AG Candidate, Sam Houston, Pledges Surrender to Washington
- Conversation with GOP Comptroller nominee Glenn Hegar, Hegar on Property Taxes VIDEO
- Kuffner: Probably the last thing I’ll write about Dem Ag. Commissioner nominee Jim Hogan
- Analysis: Voters Tilt the Senate to the Right
- Texas Supreme Court won’t hear Rep. Lon Burnam election lawsuit
- TX36: Dr. Brian Babin celebrates his victory
- Ted Cruz wins presidential straw poll at Republican Leadership Conference
- Cruz wins straw poll of group that once was wild about Perry
- RNC Debate Commission: No Leftie Moderators
- The Texas Two-Step Regarding the Texas Solution [immigration] in 2014 (RPT Convention)
- Texas Primaries: A Chance to Prove the Tea Party Right. But you won’t get there by obsessing about immigration.
- Dinesh D’Souza Debuts New Film in Texas
- Kotkin: Pandering to the Minority Vote
- Dangers lurk for Republican contenders seeking to build a bigger tent
- In 2014, Rick Perry saying he opposes federal government setting minimum wage VIDEO
- Winds of political change are sweeping the Big Bend
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- Sen. Ted Cruz on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos VIDEO
- Sen. Cruz: New EPA Regulations will Cripple Coal Industry and Countless American Jobs
- Sen. Cruz: Court Unanimously Rejects Obama Administration’s Arguments for Increased Power for the 10th Time VIDEO
- Cruz op-ed in WSJ: The Democratic Assault on the First Amendment
- Cruz: Terms of Bergdahl Deal ‘Very Troubling’
- Cornyn Tours Ciudad Juárez in Low-Key Trip to Mexico
- Cornyn: New EPA Rule Targets Texas Consumers and Job Creators
- Stockman resolution sanctions Mexico over U.S. Marine’s arrest
- Medical marijuana bill passes House with support from Stockman, many Texas Democrats
- Jackson Lee: “It troubled me” to call for Veterans secretary’s resignation
- Lamar Smith: 3 Central Texas Facilities Confirmed in Veteran’s Hospitals Investigation
- Ratcliffe undecided about supporting House Speaker John Boehner, joining tea party caucus
- Editorial: Jeb Hensarling stakes out his free-enterprise ground
- Lloyd Doggett Compares House Republicans’ Latest Tax Break to the Junk Food it Subsidizes VIDEO
- O’Rourke: El Paso no longer ‘poor man of Texas’
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- State asks Dietz to recuse himself in school finance case
- MQS and Ethics Commission set for final showdown on lobby registration case
- MQS: Federal employees owe $3.3 billion in back taxes – rated “mostly true”
- “Dark-money” issue has a transparency of its own. AUDIO
- What’s next on possible impeachment of UT Regent Wallace Hall?
- Analysis: Clout is Only Clout if It Can Be Used
- UT Regent Threatens to Sue Lawmaker Lyle Larson for Defamation
- Rep. Lyle Larson unfazed by UT regent’s threat to sue
- Setting record straight on UT admissions-regent controversy – Laughable that Charles accepts UT’s own investigation of itself as anything serious.
- Surge in property tax bills spurs push to reform tax appraisal process
- GOP pushes hard against new EPA carbon rules; Cruz, Perry Smith blast Obama
- Texas Right to Life rated “half-true” on claim of ‘faceless hospital panel’ determining treatment
- With More Inmates on Dialysis, Officials Deal With Rising Prison Costs
- Texas enforces new windstorm insurance funding rules
- Gov. Perry Reappoints Porretto to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Galveston County Ports
- Gov. Perry Appoints Aikman to Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
- Crime and punishment is looking a lot different in tough-on-crime Texas
- Attorney: Endangered Species Act too big
- Political Left Wants EPA To Ban Chemical FDA Says Isn’t Harmful
- Water wars: Pumping divides family, starts feud after well goes dry – “water is communal”?!!! That is a direct application of Communism. If water is communal why not food, shelter, fuel, medicine (oh wait, we’re on the way to that aren’t we?)!
- Texas ‘Most Racist State,’ Says ‘Education’ Group Tied to Bill Ayers
- DPS: $3,000 Reward Offered for Most Wanted Sex Offender From Alpine
- DPS Urges Texans to Review Emergency Plans, Stay Prepared During Hurricane Season
- DPS Joins National Effort to Inspect Commercial Vehicles
- Giffords’ poll: Texans support gun background checks, open carry
- ATF: Stalkers, Abusers, Mentally Ill Already Barred from Buying Guns
- NRA: Texas open carry rallies ‘downright weird’ and ‘scary’
- NRA rips ‘open carry’ rallies in Texas
- National Rifle Association blasts Texas’ open-carry protests as ‘dubious’ and ‘downright weird’
- Gun Activists Cut Up NRA Member Cards Over Criticism Of AR-15s In Restaurants
- Too Extreme for the N.R.A.
- Lavender and Patterson: Open Carry demonstrations could backfire
- What’s Wrong with the Middle Class? Uncertainty, Taxes and Low Growth
- Texas dominates 2014 Fortune 500 list with 52 companies
- Comptroller’s Weekly Economic Outlook | The Texas Economy
- Mall jewelers Zales and Kay get hitched
- State not ready to share fine details on Toyota deal
- Texas Government Insider weekly edition
- West Texas Guar hearing May 30, 2014
- Elon Musk, master showman, unveils his 21st century spacecraft
- FAA final report says Boca Chica environment safe with rocket launches
- For Texas Royalty Owners, Not All Money Comes Easy
- Mills: New twist in lawsuits have oil & gas industry worried
- No Link Between Drilling and Water Contamination, Report Says AUDIO
- Southwest Airlines hit with second $200,000 fine over fare ads
- Joel Osteen gets his own SiriusXM channel
- East Texas restaurant allegedly asks homosexual couple not to return
- Investigators need help to break cell phone code of embattled Jones Co. deputy
- Wichita Falls: First West Nile case this year
- Officials: Man interrupts store robbery, kills attacker
- Pharmacy owner returns fire at attempted armed robbers
- Armed robbers kill clerk Sunday night at Houston gas station
- Woman hurt in violent SW Houston home invasion
- Men force their way into Abilene home, pull gun on resident
- Son arrested in slaying of parents in Katy
- Missing Lubbock’s Woman’s Remains Found In Field, Husband Arrested
- Coast Guard rescues 8 from burning boat near Freeport
- Fertilizer storage building in Athens broke out in flames; smoke billowed over downtown
- PETA Helps Put Texan in Prison Who Tortured Animals with Meat Cleavers, High Heels
- Castroneves has his eye on Texas after latest win
- NE Austin Crash Sends 11 To The Hospital
- Home surveillance video captures Round Rock police officers before dog shooting VIDEO
- United flight from Houston diverted after unruly passenger makes terroristic threat
- Houston passport official gets prison for fraud
- Texas Rangers investigating Newton County Sheriff
- Azle man arrested, accused of setting girlfriend on fire
- Robstown Man Survives Being Run Over by Train
- Federal hearing on Texas oil spill underway
Political and other Texas news for 6/2/2014
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