- Pratt: Another reason the poor should abandon Democrats
- Bitcoin Supporters Hope Abbott’s Acceptance of Bitcoin Donations Will Lead to Policy Changes
- Editorial: Wendy Davis and the Democrats don’t understand what women care about
- Cosmo makes sure Davis is a one-issue candidate
- Michelle Obama stars in radio ad for Wendy Davis AUDIO
- Greg Abbott has far more big-dollar donors than Wendy Davis – but far fewer from Hollywood, New York City and DC!
- Abbott accuses Davis of “luxury” living off campaign funds
- Frivolous spending and cover-ups alleged in Texas gubernatorial race
- Mostyns gave Democrats $2 million this summer
- First Patrick TV ad sounds alarm on ISIS, hits VDP on immigration, more VIDEO
- DMN endorses Democrat for Attorney General
- Comptroller candidates to debate Oct. 29
- Debates Few and Far Between Among Statewide Races
- Republican Sitton holds huge cash advantage in race for oil and gas regulator
- Governor Jeb Bush, George P. Bush, And Aaron Watson at Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
- HD83 & 84: Burrows, Frullo report wide fundraising lead over Democratic opponents in House races
- Military Strategy Against ISIS Hot Topic in Cornyn – Alameel Race – the race is so cold there can’t be a “hot topic”
- Analysis: In 2014 Campaigns, President’s Shadow Looms
- Cruz backs Texas conservatives
- Texas Medical Assoc. losing political grip in Texas
- Clayton Williams resurfaces as major donor in Texas elections
- Dean Baker: Democrats must stand up for Obamacare
- Aftermath of Dallas County DA debate takes ugly turn
- Mother Jones Runs a Purely Innuendo Cover Story to Smear the NRA
- —————Texas-News-In-DC—————–
- Rep. Sessions: ‘Reasonable’ to Ban All Travel from Ebola Nations to US VIDEO
- New HUD chief Castro is ready to start pushing homeownership
- Sonia Sotomayor saved UT from defeat in race case, book says
- Rep. Joaquin Castro And Other Texas Democats Call For DOJ Investigation Of Abbott’s Role In TEF Scandal
- Unsettling Cotton Settlement at the WTO
- Cornyn meets with Acevedo to discuss domestic violence
- McCaul tours homeland security facilities, gives lecture at Bush School
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- Texas sale tax collections up 7.9% over same period last year
- Top 20 City Sales and Use Tax Comparison Summary – October 2014
- Perry seeks unlimited natural gas and oil exports
- Federal court agrees to fast-track Texas homosexual marriage case
- Mark Davis: In declining homosexual marriage case, Supreme Court set aside the Constitution
- Lawmakers to consider whether it’s game over for state lotto
- Lawmakers take up Ebola missteps and discuss what needs to change
- Wait times at the Pharr-Reynosa bridge spur legislative study
- CPS leadership camp aims to transform agency culture
- Tiguas await judge’s decision that could shut down Speaking Rock
- Texas, 49 States Reach $105 Million Nationwide Agreement with AT&T
- Will more Texas women get abortions from non-abortion doctors? – sickening.
- Can Texas Convict a Man of Murder With No Evidence That Murder Was Committed?
- 3 ways Texas’ religion affects us all
- Study: Texas farmland shrinking drastically – believe me, there is plenty more!
- ————Business & Economy—————–
- Texas was national leader in September job creation, adding 29,400 private-sector jobs
- Southwest’s billboards cleverly write off the Wright amendment
- Southwest Airlines says its loads increased 2.8 points in September
- American Airlines Group expects Q3 operating margin of 10 to 12 percent
- We’re waiting for the next shoe to drop on the Delta Air Lines/Love Field matter
- Delta Air Lines will be able to remain at Love Field through end of year
- Dallas-Fort Worth apartment developers riding boom even as rents grow
- New report: Dallas joins the ranks of world’s top real estate investment markets
- J.C. Penney stock prices drop as investors react to company’s plans to regain lost sales
- JC Penney Says Sept. Sales Softer Than Expected
- The anti-Snapchat: Plano company launches new ephemeral app that prevents screenshots
- Texas, 49 States Reach $105 Million Nationwide Agreement with AT&T
- AT&T To Pay $105M Settlement For Bogus Wireless Charges
- In the U.S., a Turning Point in the Flow of Oil
- College Station Medical Center Appoints CEO
- Charter Boats To Start Operating on Lake Brazos
- Perry seeks unlimited natural gas and oil exports
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- Indictment Returned in Money Laundering Scheme Following Investigation by State and Federal Officials
- Ex-death row inmate released on parole in Texas
- Adrian Peterson trial may begin in December
- Prosecutors seek recusal of judge in Adrian Peterson case
- Frisco named best place in Texas for young families
- Half of Calls to Pecos County Sheriff’s Office are Domestic Violence
- Police: Frisco woman’s death suicide, husband’s homicide
- Missing Waco Man Found Downtown
- Woman Rescued From Pit At Temple Construction Site
- Firms sue Lance Armstrong for $1 million
- Two Formosa Plastics employees, contract worker injured
- San Angelo passes 100,000 population mark
- Man pleads guilty to killing Grapevine veterinarian
- Attempted burglary goes sour as suspect falls from balcony
- Harlingen cottonseed mill on fire
- Stray bullet from shootout kills grandma at southwest Houston apartment
- PETA asks for roadside marker to commemorate dead chickens
- Report: Cowboys safety C.J Spillman allegedly attempted to rape massage therapist last year, wasn’t charged
- ERCOT: Rotating electricity outages in Rio Grande Valley, an EEA-3 emergency
- Trinidad and Tobago women’s soccer coach begs for help to feed his team as it stops in Dallas
Political and other Texas news for 10/8/2014
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