- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Land Commissioner George P. Bush’s piled up out-of-office time since dad’s campaign launch
- Active role in father’s campaign taking George P. Bush away from day job
- Bush: Time Spent on Father’s Campaign “Nominal”
- State audit: Errors might have inflated major events fund payments – you think? This is a “fund” we shouldn’t have.
- Gov. Abbott to join Cornyn, VA secretary in Valley tour
- Texas House GOPers Gave Democrats Big Vote On Bad Policy
- Rep. John Frullo, House Insurance Chairman, Talks Texas Mutual Insurance Legal Case AUDIO
- Texas Democrats remind there IS a difference between the parties AUDIO
- Lawmaker Scrutiny Follows Bland, Deputy Deaths
- New Protocol Leads to Reviews of “Mixed DNA” Evidence
- Sen. Rodríguez named chair of Border Legislative Conference
- West Texas leaders concerned Medicaid cuts could effect thousands of children, others; hearing set
- The Granite State Groans: Texas, Stop Messing With Us
- Mills: Railroad Commission Examiners Issue Finding On Earthquakes
- Texas regulators find no evidence for link between EnerVest disposal well and earthquakes
- Texas has judicial-fiat “married” 2,500 homosexual couples
- America’s city rankings set for Texas-sized shake up; Houston to edge past Chicago
- Texas Could See Increase in Syrian Refugees
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- GOP state senate hopefuls link with Cruz’s campaign
- HD59: Rep. J.D. Sheffield asked to file for re-election as a Democrat by GOP opponent Graves
- Association blasts Empower Texans for noting Speaker’s support from public employee unions, uses 9/11 as political premise
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Donald Trump promises to rally, rile at American Airlines Center event
- Protesters, ticket holders prepare for Trump’s Dallas visit VIDEO
- Crowds begin to gather for Trump’s return to Texas
- Salon: Donald Trump’s ‘Call of the Wild’ Beyond Racism, Nativism — Plays to ‘Embattled Tribal Identity of White America’ – or how the Left sees the simple issue of having law and order at the nation’s borders.
- Trump says high pay for CEOs is ‘disgraceful’ and ‘a total and compete joke’ as he paints himself as a super-wealthy populist
- Club for Growth to unveil ‘major’ ad campaign after courting donors to take down Trump
- Young Immigrants To Hispanic Chamber: Cancel Donald Trump Forum
- Montel Williams, Ted Cruz’ staffer battle it out on Twitter
- Cruz can out-preach Trump, but that may not matter
- Heidi Cruz a Potent Weapon for Husband’s Campaign
- Ted Cruz courts unlikely voter group in GOP presidential primary: women – the premise behind this is an example of how out of touch these folk are. The most hard working and passionate conservatives I’ve served with have often been women.
- In Embrace of Street Artist, Cruz Increasingly Courts Controversy
- Carson: Sealing Borders ‘Would Be Done Within the First Year’
- Carson Quietly Builds Support in Texas
- CNN’s Tapper Confronts Walker with Montage of Him Avoiding Answering Policy Questions VIDEO
- Scott Walker blames Obama’s ‘absence of leadership’ for recent attacks on cops
- Scott Walker Responds to National Review’s Report on Troubled Campaign VIDEO
- What’s next for Perry after leaving presidential campaign?
- Analysis: With Trump taking ‘every bit of oxygen,’ Perry’s experience ignored
- Trump says Perry ‘was very nasty to me’
- Rick Perry Withdraws From the Race
- Analysis: A New, Dimmer Era For Rick Perry
- Hey, Where’s Perry?
- Carly: ‘I Am Proud of Every Year and Every Wrinkle’ VIDEO
- Carly Fiorina: One to watch in upcoming presidential debate
- Elizabeth Warren and Ellen Page take on Ted Cruz over Planned Parenthood, LGBT rights, more
- Get Ready for Bernie Sanders’ Appeal to Raw Envy
- CBS Buries the Lede in shock New Hampshire poll showing Bernie Sanders at 52%
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Mitch McConnell makes a fool of himself
- Cornyn: The Federal Government Will Not Shut Down – advance surrender
- Gov. Abbott to join Cornyn, VA secretary in Valley tour
- Texans: Export crude to cut gas prices, counter Iran
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Royalty checks shrivel in Texas as oil, gas prices tumble
- Rig count drops for second week in a row
- Mills: Railroad Commission Examiners Issue Finding On Earthquakes
- American mistakenly used wrong plane for over water flight to Hawaii – knowing American, they’ll try and retroactively charge each passenger and experience fee for flying on a non-certified plane!
- Ralls inventor’s idea influences award-winning trailer hitch VIDEO
- NextEra Energy to develop Hale Community wind project
- The dirty secrets of Blue Bell’s production
- Texas’ “Other” Play, Eagle Ford, Stays Strong
- Oil Search rejects Woodside’s $8 billion offer
- OPEC: U.S. oil production growth to slip in 2016
- LBJ Freeway office tower sells to investor
- New investor and financing will fund Village apartments redevelopment
- Elon Musk making enemies fast in town hosting Space-X launches
- Forbes Magazine lists Dallas Cowboys as most valuable franchise in sports at $4 billion
- Feds to launch sweeping oil patch safety study
- ALDI grocery chain holding hiring event in East Texas
- Centurion Terminals breaks ground at Port of Brownsville
- Regulators find Plains All American kept shoddy records
- New court filings by Southwest, Delta and Dallas shed light on fight over Love Field gates
- Watchdog: AT&T employee tells why reps fail customers
- Lubbock ranked as best recession-recovered city in the nation
- Austin-based Favor mobile app delivery services hires new CEO
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Galveston County ISD teacher arrested on child indecency charges
- Murder trial for former Bastrop Deputy Daniel Willis begins
- Houston Woman Gets 60 Years for Killing Deputy in Car Crash
- Widow of Deputy Goforth explains tribute tattoo in new video
- Harris County poised to rename park for slain deputy
- 3 DPS troopers injured during Texas Panhandle traffic stop
- Texas Rangers name person of interest in trooper assault case
- Man arrested after shooting at Lubbock police officers
- Bonds total $1.76M for man jailed for stabbing West Texas fire chief
- Body cams show 2 Texas cops rescuing flood victims VIDEO
- Texas officials under scrutiny for biker shootout case
- 2.3 magnitude quake felt in Irving on the 12th
- Rolls-Royce Wraith crashes into McLaren 12C on Houston freeway
- 9/11 Weapons Hoax at Plano’s Clark High School Leads to Arrest of Juvenile
- Helping Impoverished Holocaust Survivors Preserve Their Dignity in Texas
- Everyone is talking about the Lumberton cheerleaders’ 9/11 routine VIDEO
- St. Anthony High School player allegedly shoves referee VIDEO
- RIP: Basketball great Moses Malone dead at 60, played for Houston Rockets & San Antonio Spurs among others
- Potosi Methodist Church members pray after church building burns to ground VIDEO
- Fort Davis Man Gets Life in Prison Without Parole for Sexually Assaulting Stepdaughter
- Man Dies After Shooting at Ector County Strip Club
- Plano police arrest robbery suspect with help of diners in Frisco
- NFL wants judge to toss Tony Romo, Fan Expo’s lawsuit over sacked fantasy-football event
- Two dead after shootout inside vehicle in N. Houston VIDEO
- Austin Police Bust High-End Bicycle Theft Ring
- Police search for son who allegedly pistol whipped father
- Sheriff’s Office: Suspect in Cherokee Co. church threat told by God to ‘slay infidels’
- Henderson Doctor Disciplined by State Board
- Decomposed body found near Alvin train tracks
- Elderly Woman Robbed, Knocked To Ground While Walking To Church
- Months after Memorial Day floods, church helps Wimberley rebuild
- Court Ruling Backs Corps Of Engineers’ Closure Of Lake Belton Marina
- Pearland Little League West celebrates third best
Political and other Texas news for 9/14/2015
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