- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Governor Greg Abbott announces capture of Capitol arsonist
- Texas House Leaders Pushed Progressive Community Schools over Reform for Failing Schools
- Political battle over Texas racetrack money coming to a head
- Anti-Constitutional Gamblers Attack Sen. Jane Nelson
- Sen. Nelson: Accusation that I oppose the horse racing industry is horse hockey
- Arlington, open carry advocates happy with ruling
- UT System files second lawsuit against Texas’ Attorney General – gotta keep those secrets secret!
- Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Statement on Anti-Semitic Vandalism in San Antonio
- Leubsdorf: Why there’s hope for easing Texas’ voter ID law
- Texas House Battleground Could Hinge on Voter-ID Law in Flux
- DPS racks up hundreds of thousands in OT security costs
- State Board for Educator Certification proposes revamp of superintendent qualifications
- Texas to Hold Districts Accountable for Failing Schools
- Chikungunya! Mosquito-Borne Virus Found Again in Texas
- Texas inmate executed for killing police officer in chase
- Researchers Study Traffic Make Up on Texas’ I-35 & SH 130 VIDEO
- After 17 Years, Texas Poised to Resolve Oil Spill
- More than 20% in Texas still lack health coverage – why are they not buying coverage under the magical Obamacare?
- Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Texas Commission On Fire Protection
- Alert: ERCOT reserves drop below 2,500 MW, conservation needed through today’s peak
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- SD24: C.J.Grisham announces for Texas Senate – he will appear on Pratt on Texas today at 6:05pm
- Texan of the Year finalist C.J. Grisham running for Texas Senate
- Planned Parenthood, Abortion and The Holocaust
- Planned Parenthood pays only $1 per year to lease City of Austin building, since 1972
- WaPo: Three Pinocchios for Planned Parenthood’s “3 Percent” Abortion Lie
- Supporters of Houston’s pro-homosexual ordinance launch campaign
- Romney was right AGAIN? Turns out Big Bird can survive without public funding
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- All 55 Texas presidential candidates, mapped
- Ted Cruz refuses to play ‘good Republican’
- In Bush, Cruz Finds Increasingly Useful Foil
- Ted Cruz’s Southern comfort
- Heidi Cruz: Husband is attracting ‘crossover votes’
- Trump: ‘I Would Use the Greatest Minds’ in My Administration – could he recognize such? Would such folk be willing to work with him and his fly-off-the-handle verbal abuse and bullying?
- Gen. Hertling: Trump’s Plan to Beat ISIS is ‘Laughable and Dangerous’
- Lowry: The Phenomenal Incoherence of Donald Trump
- How Do You Argue Against a Trump Fan’s Anger?
- That Time Trump Said “I Would Hire” Obama And Agreed He Saved The Economy
- Trump and the Auto Bailout
- How to Trump Trump
- Rick Perry’s Guide to Getting Back in the Race
- Analysis: More Money, More Democracy
- Ben Carson: Planned Parenthood Clinics Put in Black Neighborhoods to ‘Control That Population’ VIDEO
- Kasich defends immigrants as ‘contributing significantly’
- Ponnuru: On Walker’s stadium subsidy
- Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in the Mirror
- Do Clinton backers even care about integrity? AUDIO
- Rich Karlgaard: Evil’s Root: No Growth
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Olson Attends Tom DeLay Air Traffic Control Tower Dedication
- Congressman John Culberson: Defunding Planned Parenthood
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Pending corporate moves put Plano near top of U.S. home search list
- New Patent Infringement Lawsuits in East Texas Shatter Records
- Separating man and machine at Amazon’s Dallas fulfillment centers VIDEO
- SEC probing whether Dean Foods’ ex chair leaked insider info in case involving golfer Phil Mickelson
- Lyft coming back to San Antonio for 9-month pilot program following council vote
- Houston home sales rise with temperatures
- Extended low oil prices could slow U.S. petrochemical renaissance
- Exxon’s $40 billion oil discovery sparks Venezuelan feud with Guyana
- Texas gas prices steadily declining, dropping a nickel this week
- Planned $3.5 billion Fort Worth theme park still a mystery
- Regulators to halt Timberlawn psych hospital’s funding after judge’s ruling
- Builders plan hundreds of homes, apartments in $700 million Richardson project
- Dell to sell Google Chromebook tailored for corporate users
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Assistant Harris County attorney convicted in road rage incident
- Texas Officer Who Killed Unarmed Man Made Mistakes, Police Experts Say
- Lawyer defends actions of Arlington ex-police officer
- Speakers at Arlington vigil call for racial calm, say Christian Taylor shooting has hit two families
- Armed Black Panthers March in Texas: ‘Off the Pigs’ VIDEO
- ‘Lives Matter’ Message From Texas Police Officers Going Viral
- Knife-Wielding Shoplifter Shot By Waco Police At H-E-B Store Dies
- Authorities release detailed timeline of Houston massacre of 6 children, 2 adults
- Gag order issued in case of man accused of murdering 8
- Autopsy reports released in Waco biker shooting
- Quints: El Paso woman gives birth to 3 girls, 2 boys, all doing well
- South Texas mom upset teacher accused of having sex with her son could avoid jail time
- Lightning strike ignites fire at home in San Antonio
- San Antonio teen charged with murder may have killed before, police say
- Dallas-Fort Worth airport leads state in firearms confiscations by TSA
- Edcouch woman gets prison, allegedly offered girl for sex
- Amarillo hockey mask robber to serve two 25-year sentences consecutively
- Van Zandt County burn ban slows down tornado cleanup effort
- 4 killed in Caldwell County wreck on U.S. 183 at Texas 21
- 3.0 magnitude quake recorded WNW of Fort Stockton
- Former TAN executive director indicted on felony theft charges
- SE Texas gun-rights activist charged in domestic violence
- Expansion means 20 more blocks of beach for Galveston
- Two women cut when Houston bum man punches through Starbucks window
- Top excuses residents give for not paying taxes
- NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who walked on the moon, says aliens prevented nuclear war
- Family sues Texas man acquitted in mansion death case
Political and other Texas news for 8/13/2015
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