- Texas Citizens: “We’ll Be Watching You” from Empower Texans VIDEO
- Straus v The Truth (And Perry)
- Analysis: Picking Straus, Taking Names
- Inside Texas Politics: Perry, Abbott and Straus VIDEO
- Pat Green, Lady Antebellum to play at Texas inaugural ball
- Could Dan Patrick yet surprise his critics? – didn’t we already live through this when he was elected to the Senate?!
- Lobbyist from Anti-School Choice TASB Joins Abbott’s Team – Abbott has said he’s for more choice, so either this is a TASB plot to be on the inside to limit such, most likely, or Abbott’s going to let us down on this one.
- Abbott tweets support for New York police officers families
- Abbott: ‘My wife is going to be the first Hispanic first lady in the history of Texas’
- SD18: Kolkhorst sworn in, pledges to ‘leave it all on the field’
- Gov. Perry sets Jan 13 special election for Texas House seat vacated by Kolkhorst
- Overview of the Bexar County special legislative elections
- SD26: Sylvia Romo exits race to replace Van de Putte, resides outside district
- Obama Helps Another Historically Democrat Texas County Turn GOP
- Perry slates Iowa trip after leaving office
- Analysis: Texas Miracle? Perry prefers a different term
- Rick Perry Is One Lucky Dude | Mother Jones from the communists at M.J.
- Sorry, that wasn’t Santa Bush in Dallas after all
- Sarah Palin & Ted Cruz: The Two Most Powerful People on Earth
- Ted Cruz’s vision for a Republican victor in 2016 looks very familiar
- Special prosecutor needed for Gary Polland allegations in Harris Co.
- Behold the Worst Anti-Gun Commercial in American History VIDEO
- ———-Texas government / issues————
- Former state employee plans to sue, says she was ‘scapegoat’ in THHSC contracting scandal, more
- One Fired, Three Sent Home as 21CT Fallout Widens
- Questionable Texas contract deal was years in the making
- Open carry groups to hold competing Capitol demonstrations
- Texas employee retirement system sounds alarm on unfunded balance
- Lagging pension fund may harm Texas credit rating
- TxDOT commissioner’s intervention on landfill project questioned
- Texas Supreme Court judge uses “Ferris Bueller” references in libel case dissent
- Texas Supreme Court: Acquitted Educator Can Teach For Now
- Texas appellate court upholds animal cruelty conviction – bad laws, equating animals with humans
- Liberal Texas School Activists Obsessing Over Moses
- Matthew Waller: Capitol gets a small nativity scene, little controversy
- Lubbock-Based High Plains Underground Water District Closer to Adding Briscoe Co. Over Landowner Objections
- DPS Graduates 109 State Troopers
- Old Ruling Keeps Counties From Mineral Rights
- Homosexual Marriage Ban on Precarious Legal Ground
- THSC Informs VA of Texas Laws
- Records: Texas has enough drugs for 5 executions
- ————–Texas-News-In-DC—————–
- Long in the minority, Texas Democrats in Congress look beyond legislation for impact
- Ousted Texan Gallego criticizes partisan politics in Congress – I’m sick of hearing how if someone won’t compromise his beliefs he is putting party ahead of country. That’s a shallow but populist idea.
- Rep. John Culberson and facts on the CRomnibus
- ————Business & Economy—————–
- Saudi oil chief: No conspiracy behind oil prices
- Halliburton, Baker Hughes overcame $3.3 billion divide to reach deal
- For transportation industry, drop in oil prices a mixed blessing
- Cattle price records to continue in 2015
- TSCRA Submits Comments Opposing Importation of Beef from Northern Argentina
- Buzzi Unicem USA expansion to double Sweetwater cement plant’s capacity
- Abilene Company Develops Program to Save Drivers Money
- No. 10 on our top 10 airline stories of 2014: The pilot shortage begins to bite
- Business getting back to normal at Presbyterian Dallas after Ebola crisis
- U.S. home sales hit slowest pace in 6 months
- Tyler Paper editor retiring at end of year
- Made in East Texas: Greenberg Smoked Turkeys
- Head of San Antonio’s largest business group Richard Perez says the Alamo City should still tackle NFL plan
- Holt Cat president retiring from company after 40 years
- 39-Story Condo Tower Coming to Fifth Street in downtown Austin
- Indeed.com to Hire 300 Austin Workers
- —————Statewide general——————
- Former Valley Mills Fire Chief Faces Felony Charges for Theft
- Veteran Dallas Police Officer Accused of Sexual Assault and Coercion
- Lewisville ISD aide arrested for improper relationship
- Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, Jeffrey Ortiz, Arrested in Dallas
- Houston man fatally shot while resisting robbers outside apartment
- One Killed in Single Engine Plane Crash in West Odessa VIDEO
- Court appoints 2 attorneys for man accused of hiding wife’s dead body in refrigerator
- Famed Houston prosecutor defends her work in 2007 murder trial
- Reward Increased for Information on KCEN Gunman
- Reward Offered to Help Catch Texas TV Meteorologist’s Shooter
- “No Interaction”: Waco Meteorologist Describes Shooting Attack VIDEO
- PD: Teen Shot Two Burleson Detectives After Robbing Bank, Two Burleson Officers Shot Chasing Bank Robbery Suspect
- Vandal sought in Snyder inflatable Santa Claus beating VIDEO
- Ex-Garland Baptist youth minister indicted on child porn charges
- 2 killed, 2 injured: Home invasion prompted deadly Denton shooting
- Littlefield Woman Admits Using Church Job to Steal Personal Information
- Armored Car Discovered Running, Unoccupied in Amarillo; Driver Reported Missing/Endangered
- Evidence mounts that wrong man on death row for killing Houston PD officer
- RIP: Former Houston mayor Bob Lanier has died
- Cy-Fair school bus crash sends 7 kids to hospital on Friday
- Fort Worth firefighters use oxygen to save cat
- ‘Homeless female wanted’ ad: Prank or clue in sex trafficking?
- Texas Experts Say Use Care With Holiday Fireworks
- Round Rock PD put down a dog
- Former UT football player Benson arrested for public intoxication
- Cowboys RB Joseph Randle turns shoplifting arrest into charity
- Flu cases, deaths on the rise in North Texas
Political and other Texas news for 12/22/2014
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