- Davis spends $4M in August to attack Abbott on TV
- Greg Abbott celebrates growth in women-owned businesses in Texas, overlooks meaningful details – another example of Politifact bias. In other rulings they justify themselves by saying just the literal text matters and have refused to add in other detail. In this, they simply expand the timeline on their own!
- Lieutenant Governor Hopeful Van De Putte To Push Plan To Expand Medicaid
- Creighton sworn in as Texas’ newest senator
- SD28: Stark difference between 2 leading candidates
- SD28: Democrat Wortham says he’s ready to represent diverse district VIDEO
- SD28: Delwin Jones running on record of achievement VIDEO
- HD83: Two-man race set as deadline for nominees passes
- DeLay urges Perry to call special session over Public Integrity Unit
- Perry: Campaign to pay legal bills, not Texas taxpayers
- Perry lawyers urge judge to dismiss criminal charges
- Rick Perry asks judge to void charges ‘immediately if not sooner’
- Things to know about Rick Perry’s indictment
- Steve Schmidt joins Rick Perry’s legal team
- Texas v. Perry Emerges From Layers of Political Turmoil
- Davis: Perry acting the part of a presidential hopeful
- Perry Reveals Details On His Stylish New Specs
- Meet Rick Perry: The fashion-forward governor who really digs nice weather
- 5 consequences of a Rick Perry indictment on Chris Christie in 2016
- Former GOP VP nominee Paul Ryan visits Wichita Falls VIDEO
- Charen: The Republican Racist Myth
- Poll: African Americans Think Race Relations Have Gotten Worse Since 2009
- What Social Conservatives (and Liberals) Can Learn from Kyleen Wright
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- We’re safer, they’re on vacation!
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- Texas is said to be in the crosshairs for a return to pre-clearance under the VRA
- One Special Session, two topics
- Straus continues against conservatives
- Comptroller Combs Announces Record-Low Interest Rate for Texas Short-Term Notes
- Texas no longer Death Penalty Central for the United States?
- Two Prop. 1 road proposals offer different options in Austin
- Senators to Get Update on State Exam Passing Rates
- Senators grill education commissioner over low STAAR passing standards
- Austin ISD To Lawmakers: Ease Up On ‘Robin Hood’ VIDEO – libs who don’t want to share their wealth!
- State proposes tougher rules on injection wells
- Lawmakers hope to fund monitors for quakes in North Texas fracking areas
- Gov. Perry Appoints Cabrales to Texas Economic Development Corporation
- Gov. Perry Appoints Stoddart as Justice of 5th Court of Appeals
- Gov. Perry Helps Break Ground on Occidental Petroleum Complex in Midland
- Texas service industry activity held steady in August, but retail sales growth dipped slightly
- Texas oil production hits 2.16 million barrels a day
- Schnurman: Texas powers down
- Owner of Addison steakhouse Arthur’s disputes federal allegations that a waitress was fired for being pregnant – I believe the owner because Arthur’s doesn’t stock the store with nothing but young, sexy waitresses. I just had dinner and cigars there a couple of weeks ago and the charge just doesn’t fit the atmosphere.
- Dallas area home appreciation continued to slow in June, with prices up 8% from a year earlier
- Texas Tribune touts the liberal-line: No [economic] miracle here. – typical. People aren’t “left out”, they don’t take the decision necessary to participate for the most part.
- EPA to clean up abandoned plant in Houston area
- Mumford landowners fighting planned rail yard
- Austin’s ABIA monthly passenger traffic hits the million mark for first time
- Three North Texas Execs Are Most Influential In America, Modern Healthcare Says
- American Airlines Pulls Fares From Orbitz Websites
- Austin brewery just unveiled a 99-pack of beer – not legal to transport in Texas
- Texas Mutual pays $200 million in dividends to policyholders
- Two Chambers County deputies arrested, charged with falsifying or misusing documents
- Dwaine Caraway: I hope John Wiley Price addresses charges against him soon
- Dallas County commissioner’s resolution to remove John Wiley Price dies without a vote
- Valley Mills judge resigns amid investigation
- Arlington ISD elementary teacher arrested on P.I. charge
- Houston Hospital Fires Employee for Controversial Facebook Post About Ferguson
- San Angelo Bishop Raises Concerns Over Ice Bucket Challenge Donations
- 20 hurt in school bus crash in Houston
- Sheriff: Resident shoots burglar during Harris Co. home invasion
- Angleton: Trial of father who killed drunken driver who killed sons in 6th day
- Fort Worth crew to fly Ebola supplies to Liberia
- Lubbock Police: Suspect killed after pointing gun at police officer VIDEO
- Creator of ‘Tattoo Jesus’ launches ‘Death Row Jesus’ campaign VIDEO
- Woman, Five Children Hurt in Dallas House Explosion
- Crazy Cat Rampage in Houston Injures One Man VIDEO
- Ambulance Involved in Accident in Odessa VIDEO
- Central Texas Man Injured In Tractor Accident VIDEO
- South Texas cities have some of the deadliest diets in America – silliness
- Pristine 40,000-year-old mammoth skeleton uncovered in North Texas
- ‘Selfie’ may help authorities find source of $10 million Texas marijuana farm
- Tim Cole: A final honor for the wrongly convicted
- Elmendorf Police Chief Michael Pimentel killed serving warrant
- Residents rally around Fort Worth junk man accused of theft
- Neal Garland, 78, philanthropist and founder of LUC dies
- Lawsuit filed over daycare duct-tape claims in Willow Park
- First-degree felony charges dropped in pot brownies case
- Ranchera treasure ‘La Perla Tapatia’ dies at 83
- Farrah Abraham bought a $100K car with her Austin strip club money
Political and other Texas news for 8/26/2014
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