- Abbott, Davis to Meet for High-Stakes Debate
- Editorial: First-ever gubernatorial Rio Grande Valley debate
- Wendy Davis says education spending top priority in governor’s race VIDEO
- Abbott hits Davis on ethics in 1st “negative” TV ad VIDEO
- NRA Endorses Greg Abbott for Governor in Texas
- Van De Putte promotes free college idea in Lubbock VIDEO
- In U.S. Senate Run, Alameel Sees Chance to “Clean Up the Democratic Party” AUDIO
- SD9: DMN endorses Republican Kelly Hancock for Senate
- HD63: DMN endorses GOP’s Tan Parker
- Prop 1 to Help Fund Texas Road Debt VIDEO
- Texas Medical Assoc. (TMA) becoming liberal-only special interest
- Democrat plays the Perry indictment card in advance of Rick Perry’s visit to Kansas to aid the GOP
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- Gohmert Slams Obama’s ISIS Strategy
- Cornyn: Senate Being Used As Incumbent Protection Program
- DMN Editorial: Congress should raise minimum wage
- Brady Votes to Train Syrians to Fight Terror Threat ISIL
- Olson Slams ObamaCare for Allowing Taxpayer Funded Abortions
- Congressman Cuellar Releases Statement on Vote in Favor of Plan to Combat ISIL
- Feds in El Paso: Rep. O’Rourke Called to Ban Contact with Judicial Watch
- Sen. Cruz Opposes Continuing Resolution
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- Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples to resign to take association job
- Texas groups from left, right unite for justice reform push
- Tim Cole Memorial Statue Unveiled in Lubbock, Gov. Perry, Abbott, Davis, Patrick, Van de Putte & More Speak VIDEO
- Tim Cole statue unveiled after state leaders praise first Texan posthumously exonerated
- Texas pols come together to honor wrongly convicted Tim Cole in Lubbock
- Perry, Abbott, Davis Put Politics Aside in Honor of Tim Cole VIDEO
- Innocence Project of Texas- Cleared Tim Cole, Working to Clear More VIDEO
- Timothy Cole’s Family Attends Unveiling Ceremony VIDEO
- Texas Town will unveil statue honoring wrongfully convicted man who died in prison before DNA evidence cleared him of rape
- Tech officials present graduation stole to Tim Cole’s family
- Gov. Perry Helps Dedicate Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Facility at Texas A&M
- Texas Supreme Court Weighs Oilfield Fraud Case
- Interactive: 2013 Rates of Uninsured Across Texas
- 12th Court of Appeals Justice Sam Griffith to retire, enter ministry
- See how many Texas physicians gave Obamacare an ‘F’
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- State, federal permitting underway for SpaceX Texas launch facility
- Pizza Hut testing ‘skinny slice’
- Texas, US retail gasoline prices down 6 cents
- Republic Airways to add 50 bigger regional jets for United Airlines
- American Airlines Group is selling $500 million in unsecured notes
- Toyota plans to move some Tacoma production from Texas to Mexico, making room for more Tundra work
- Austin investor World Class Capital buys Uptown Dallas site
- New baggage hall opens at Dallas Love Field
- DMN managing editor to join WFAA as assistant news director
- New Zealand software maker opens U.S. headquarters in Austin
- AT&T unveils new gigabit service for businesses
- Dune Energy to be acquired by Eos Petro
- Cheniere Energy shareholders vote against 2013 executive compensation
- Food & Wine’s The People’s Best New Bar nominees include Julep and Bad News Bar from Houston
- Yum Brands will change Dallas Banh Shop’s red star logo after complaints
- U.S. shale boom changing the face of Texas’ energy industry
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- Police: Ex-Georgetown high school choir teacher arrested on soliciation to commit sexual assault charge
- Ex-Beaumont ISD employees sentenced for embezzling $4 million
- Houston PD ticket scandal: Hundreds of cases dismissed VIDEO
- Animal cruelty charges against ex-Rains County deputy dropped
- Former deputy punched after charges dropped in animal cruelty case
- Roman Catholic priest accused of indecent exposure at Olmos Park in San Antonio
- Police shoot man as DEA search warrant is carried out at Sugar Land home VIDEO
- Storms blamed for power outages in parts of Texas
- Big Bend National Park Officials Asking The Public to Limit Water Use
- Couple dead after fall in courtyard of San Antonio’s posh Omni La Mansion del Rio hotel
- Texas man admits trying to entice minors for sex
- Disco queen LaBelle, ex-Army cadet offer 2 views of 2011 fracas
- Witnesses: Cancer doctor ‘infatuated’ with colleague she allegedly poisoned VIDEO
- Texas Women’s Death Row Inmate Executed For Death Of Boy, 9
- Travis County deputy sheriff missing after car swept away by floodwater
- Deaf Smith County Sheriff seeks escaped inmate
- McAllen woman crowned Miss Texas USA
- Former Houston oil exec accused of trying to export goods to Iran
- Wichita Falls Homeowner Recounts Stabbing Intruder with Spear VIDEO
- 2 men shot during Houston home invasion VIDEO
- Nigerian woman who owned business in Houston pleads guilty to $10 million healthcare fraud
- Ron Washington admits to cheating on wife, infidelity behind resignation VIDEO
- Worker Falls, Dies in Tyler Construction Mishap
- Margaret Estes Davis dies at 96; legacy felt across Longview
- 15-year-old boy stabbed at Bastrop High School
- Bat tests positive for rabies in Kyle
Political and other Texas news for 9/18/2014
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