- Abbott Campaign Reports $35.6 Million War Chest
- Davis raises $11.2 million in four months, including Victory Committee
- Greg Abbott goes into the fall campaign with $35 million — three times more than Wendy Davis
- Abbott: Serving Those Who Served
- Dan Patrick reports raising $1 million since defeating Dewhurst
- Van de Putte raises just over $2 million for the reporting period
- Texas Monthly puff-piece Q&A with Leticia Van de Putte
- GOP comptroller nominee Glenn Hegar reports over $1.2 million cash on-hand
- Texas Democrats: Not as impotent in Austin as you might think – yeah, the own the Speaker!
- Mackowiak Says Border Crisis May Have Done Some Good For Perry AUDIO
- Money in politics isn’t new or fatal
- Former Romney adviser helping prep Perry
- Obama is struggling on immigration — big time. But Latinos aren’t about to vote Republican
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- Sen. Ted Cruz: S.1696 is Extreme Legislation. Bill could be used to prohibit most, if not every abortion regulation. VIDEO
- Hensarling pushes back against side-door route for Ex-Im Bank reauthorization
- Ten (More) Reasons to Abolish the Export-Import Bank
- Neugebauer applauds national windstorm act
- Conaway’s hard work makes him the favorite to take Agriculture gavel – Neugebauer is from a more agriculture district and has seniority over Conaway but he’s all about Wall Street and the banking committee instead of ag.
- Congressman Beto O’Rourke appears on Fox & Friends, talks immigration
- Cornyn, Cuellar Discuss HUMANE Act on Morning Joe
- Gutiérrez: Cornyn/Cuellar Bill Is the ‘Deportation-Only Agenda Dressed Up in Sheep’s Clothing’
- Granger’s border plan: National Guard, tweaks to 2008 trafficking law
- Texas Democrats Divided Over Border Crisis Bill
- Lawmakers From Texas Will Offer Border Bill
- Barton, Weber say Obama’s impeachment impossible this year
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- Conservative Budget Coalition Press Conference VIDEO
- The Great Texas Budget Debate of 2015 | Texas Public Policy Foundation
- State police now fingerprinting every Texan – I’ve already covered this on Pratt on Texas. Very troublesome and it should stop and all records destroyed.
- Texas Reps Urge State Action to Secure Border
- Even without expansion, Medicaid rolls rise in Texas – told you! Medicaid is out of control and is crowding other things such as public education in the budget.
- Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Enrollment Deadline Approaches
- Chuck DeVore: Letting the Facts Defend Texas
- Is it legal or not in Texas?
- Rep. Four Price Statement regarding Work of the Sunset Advisory Commission
- Rep. Martinez-Fischer spins racist comments
- Rep. Dan Flynn pleasing Austin ruling class
- Senator Ellis urges Abbott to appeal Confederate battle flag ruling
- Abbott will appeal Confederate battle flag ruling
- Senator Carona Opposes Hall’s Impeachment
- Common Core controversy may erupt at the SBOE
- The Alamo: Give the past a brighter future
- Alarmist views on climate shouldn’t guide policy
- Texas Utilities Preparing for New EPA Regulations
- Hit by metal theft, industries band together in Texas
- American Airlines picks CFM engines for its A320neo airplanes
- Southwest Airlines donates acres of seat leather to projects in Africa, U.S.
- Report: World Cup viewing cost the Dallas area nearly $7 million in productivity losses
- Dallas is the second highest traffic home search market in the country
- Tyler homes sales break records; up 26 percent
- M.D. Anderson loses No. 1 spot in magazine’s rankings
- Shell announces new Gulf of Mexico discovery
- Comerica 2Q profit rises 5.7 percent
- Florida fears worst; state official preparing for SpaceX to choose Texas
- Texas crop, weather for July 15: Sugarcane aphids found early in northeast Texas sorghum fields
- Planned Parenthood to open new Dallas abortion clinic that meets ambulatory surgical center standard – so eager to murder babies in the womb.
- Houston Ship Channel Fueling Industry, Debate VIDEO
- DPS: Reward Now $17,500 for Most Wanted Fugitive Freddie Alaniz
- Police reports detail Democrat appellate judge’s arrest
- Kountze councilman charged with theft
- Small Plane Crashes At Valley View Airport, more VIDEO
- Cessna plane crash lands safely in Victoria
- Comanche man, 23, shot by police, is in critical condition
- Pulitzer prize-winner, immigrant advocate detained at McAllen airport – if he’s not here legally then deport him.
- Species new to the Texas Gulf is the ‘feral hog’ of the ocean
- Funerals for slain Spring family set
- Texas pharmacist gets 5 years in pill mill scam
- Driver gets more prison in Texas crash, 7 dead
- Frisco woman gets 8 years over fire, boy died
- Texas archaeologists behind discovery of mystery mosaic in Israel
- Faux Alamo: 1930s WPA project succumbs to the wrecking ball in Bullard
- Katy shoppers smash windows to save children from hot Jeep VIDEO
- Midland Co. sheriff: 3 inmates assaulted 4 jailers at jail cellblock
- Three teenagers in custody after attempted robberies with toy gun in Amarillo – very lucky they were not shot.
- Ex-El Paso police officer charged with tax fraud
- Starr County Sheriff’s Office: Girl stabbed 20 times by father
- Abigail Fisher Loses on Remand
- Texas Boy Scouts Camp Counselor admits to videotaping young boys
- Crane Operator Claims He Lost His Job After Flying Alabama Flag at Kyle Field VIDEO
- College Station municipal court judge elected to lead state association
- Undercover Police Officer Pulls Driver From Burning Truck After Fiery Crash VIDEO
- Sheriff: East Texas man arrested for feeding child meth
- Mask found in search for Longview chiropractor missing after dive; connection unclear
- Multiple bodies found after Fort Worth funeral home operators evicted
- San Antonio PD: Southside homeowner shoots intruder
- 3-foot alligator found under parked car in Katy VIDEO
- Aramark employee arrested in Bexar Co. jail sting operation
- Five cases of chikungunya confirmed in Texas
- Austin police stop man covered in gas from trying to light cigarette
- Plano Police Solve 25-Year-Old Cold Murder Case
Political and other Texas news for 7/15/2014
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