- Rick Perry, speaking in Washington: ‘I will fight this attack’
- In DC, Perry blasts Obama for lawlessness, vows to beat charges against him, floats US troops in Iraq
- Meet Lawyers on Both Sides of the Perry Indictment
- Rick Perry prosecutor called ethical, fair
- Perry Will Tap Campaign Account to Pay Attorneys
- Perry’s Court Signature Differs From His Official One – not unusual, especially for public figures
- Perry Attorneys: Cancer Agency Probe Not Basis of Veto, more, – this is the Democrat fantasy and that’s just what it is.
- Grand juror in Perry case appeared to attend Democratic convention
- Jurors said Perry indictment based on facts, law – yeah, they’re experts in a one-side only grand jury environment!
- Perry pleads not guilty, heads out of state
- First Lady’s Surgery Kept Her From Standing by Perry
- Gov. Perry mugshot by Sabo: ‘If looking good’s a crime … ‘
- Sarah Palin recaps Rosemary Lehmberg’s purchase of 70-plus bottles of vodka over 15 months
- Libs on why fellow libs are wrong on Perry indictment – again their claim is only true if a threat of a veto is somehow defined as being separate from the act of a veto. Such a definition would be very new and would almost defeat the purpose of having veto power.
- Conventional wisdom on Perry indictment misses a few key points
- Cassidy: Perry’s not guilty of coercion, but I sure am – good points
- King: Perry case illustrates deep societal problem
- Rick Perry: America Must Beat Back ‘Terrorist Blitzkrieg’ of Islamic State
- Wendy Davis on the Perry case: ‘I trust the justice system’
- Democrat Land Commissioner nominee calls for GLO audit
- SD10: Does the Texas Municipal Police Assoc. represent its members?
- SD28: What is Jodey Arrington telling you?
- SD28: Arrington waffles on major issues AUDIO
- SD28: Rep. Perry weighs in on water, border issues
- SD28: Rep. Perry talks water, immigration & other issues AUDIO
- SD28: Candidate Information for District 28 Special Election
- SD28: Texas Public Employees’ Assoc. PAC endorses Arrington – an endorsement a “conservative” would get?
- HD83: Adkins withdraws from consideration
- HD83: Lubbock lawyer Dustin Burrows named GOP nominee for seat to replace Charles Perry in the Texas House.
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- Pollster: Border Security Can Help GOP with Working-Class Latino Voters
- GOP Rep. Ted Poe: ISIS, Mexican Drug Cartels Are ‘Talking to Each Other’
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- Proposed Constitutional Amendment to be Voted Upon in November
- Texas vs EEOC Thrown Out of Lubbock Federal Court
- Gov. Perry Appoints Brigadier General Betty as Commander of Texas State Guard
- Sen. Eltife speaks of major issues facing state at Builders luncheon
- Texas Buys Conservation Land with Oil Spill Money
- ACA Enrollment May Be Closed, But Research Says 366,000 Texans Can Get Care Now – All of this for about 1.3% of the of the 27 million Texas population? At 10 times this figure it would only be a paltry 13% of our population – re-order the world and take freedom and change the relationship between the citizen and the state for this!?
- Glitches Threaten Obamacare Coverage for Some Immigrants
- Higher Cigarette Taxes Boon to Organized Crime – I’ve explained this so many times over. Taxes create a false margin which can be exploited to achieve massive profits even with higher costs by criminal activity. This is why I’m not so sure making some drugs legal would achieve the benefits of lower crime. Likely we’d “sin-tax” them so heavy as to recreate criminal activity just as has been done with tobacco. Then we’d bear the costs of both high crime and substantially more adicts.
- Is state program with traffic ticket surcharges too harsh? VIDEO
- Bag the Ban! Bag-bans don’t reduce litter or much else.
- Study Reveals Reason For Conflicting Red Light Camera Studies
- As oil boom continues, there’s no end in sight for job growth
- Retail gasoline prices drop a penny across Texas
- USDA Urges Cattle Ranchers to Apply for Federal Disaster Programs
- Sunflower acreage up in Lone Star State, rains help crop on South Plains
- Houston improves in top U.S. meeting destination ranking
- Expert on NASA’s commercial crew program: So far, an “unqualified success.”
- Forecast: D-FW home prices up almost 5 percent in next year
- UPS leasing former Blockbuster warehouse in McKinney and another in Fort Worth
- Retirees to American Airlines: Don’t cut our travel benefits
- Developers working on Turtle Creek office tower
- Texas Car Lender Is Accused of Distortion in Subprime Inquiry
- League City, Kemah to get new newspaper
- Deadly citrus greening disease plaguing the Valley
- Another Democrat DA in Trouble: Dallas County DA Under Investigation
- Former Pharr police officer indicted on child sexual assault
- Hidalgo County jailer — sheriff nominee’s son — target of DWI probe
- Bexar County Sheriff’s sergeant arrested on DWI charge – nice lookin’ sergeant!
- Neighbors React to Arrest of Former Pecos Police Investigator
- Feds Pluck Two Acres of Marijuana After Enormous Raymondville Drug Bust
- Dr. Brantly & Nancy Writebol released from hospital after recovery from Ebola – praise be to God!
- Brantly’s Texas residency program creates fund
- 2014 Hotter’n Hell Hundred weekend cycling event begins today in Wichita Falls
- OSHA Investigating Deadly Oil Field Electrocution Near Colorado City
- Names of 2 killed in West Texas oil field accident released
- Strong Storms in the Permian Basin Leave Behind Fallen Trees, Property Damage
- Slain founder of graffiti art mecca mourned
- 1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting outside W. Houston Mexican restaurant
- Former teacher guilty of manslaughter in hit-and-run crash that killed 6-year-old
- Homosexuals barred from mass wedding in Fort Worth Stockyards – good
- N.Y. Farm Owners Must Pay $13K Fine for Declining Lesbian Wedding
- Beaumont preacher to surrender concealed gun licenses after pleading on pot charge
- Boy Scouts of America settles with Texas ex-Scout in sex abuse case
- Georgetown ‘preacher’ charged in child sex assault case
- Babysitter accused of starting fire at West Austin home
- The Legacy of Harold C. Simmons celebrated at the 14th Annual Family Place Texas Trailblazer Awards
- Beaumont EMS vehicle and car collide
- Walmart in Missouri City temporarily evacuated due to bomb threat
- Gunman goes through back door, shoots workers at west Houston restaurant
- Armed thieves rob 3 Denny’s restaurants overnight in Houston-area
Political and other Texas news for 8/21/2014
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