- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Abbott Calls for Ban on Sanctuary Cities
- Governor Abbott Discusses Plan To End Sanctuary Cities In Texas On The Kelly File VIDEO
- Texas slashes taxes as Republican candidates promise sweeping changes
- Abbott eyes five school officials — two from Dallas — for Texas education commissioner
- Paxton gets an earful from democrat as he weighs the governor’s budget vetoes
- Cole Exoneration Commission meets Thursday
- TxDOT gears up for major changes in agency contracts
- Feds affirm Alabama-Coushatta Tribe’s right to operate gaming
- Irion County clerk cites beliefs, constitution in not issuing same-sex marriage licenses
- Environmental Consultant Gets More Work from Texas
- When Oil Wells Become Gas Wells, the State Loses
- Texas to take in nearly 600 Federal prisoners released early
- Texas claims first-ever forest stewardship forester of the year
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- Early voting in Texas tops records, last chance is Friday
- TX19: May bemoans a weakened United States, ineffective health care
- TX19: Donald May officially announces run for Rep. Neugebauer’s seat VIDEO
- Filibuster must be fixed, not revoked
- Perryman: Free College Tuition: A Very Well Meaning, But Bad Idea
- A mother and father is still the best for kids
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Cruz releases “A simple flat tax fro economic growth”; WSJ full op-ed – should be available free for a few days; A analysis by the Tax Foundation of Sen. Cruz’s tax plan
- Cruz Hammers Media, Prompts ‘Open Season’ on CNBC Debate Moderators VIDEO
- Ted Cruz gives words to CNBC moderator bias
- Cruz Tears into Moderators, Lights Up in Third Debate
- Ted Cruz’s off-the-charts moment
- Ted Cruz Had a Very, Very Good Night
- Cruz raised $772,000 through midnight from debate performance
- Bush Camp Asks of Cruz: “Where’s the Accomplishments?” – should be “where are” and how stupid. I’m glad we didn’t decide to quite WWII early because of our string of losses.
- Ted Cruz to cast himself as ‘consistent conservative’ during GOP presidential debate – he is.
- Noisy GOP Debate Leaves Republican Race Unsettled – of course it is unsettled, we haven’t voted yet.
- Carson: ‘Sick And Tired’ of Media Bias, ‘Obscure Network’ CNBC Had ‘Preset Agenda,’ People Rising Up VIDEO
- Watch Jeb Bush Pick a Fight with Marco Rubio and Lose Badly
- Rubio Says Media Is Super PAC For Democrats, Media Take To Twitter To Prove It
- Charlie Rose Defends Hillary’s Benghazi Lie And Rubio Is Having None Of It VIDEO
- Watch Rubio School Charlie Rose on Hillary’s Benghazi Lies VIDEO
- GOP Candidates Battle CNBC Anchors, As Audience Boos Multiple Times VIDEO
- AP version of a fact check on the debate
- The best zingers and one-liners from the third GOP debate
- Analysis: Free-for-all GOP debate has candidates scrapping, but mostly against the media
- Trump leads immigration discussion at third GOP debate
- GOP debate primer: Iowa surge puts Ben Carson in spotlight
- Candidates show sharper edges in GOP debate
- The Gang That Couldn’t Bias Straight
- Bad Debates With Bad Moderators Can Be Edifying, Too
- Andrew McCarthy guesses who Reince Priebus will announce as the next GOP debate moderator
- Here Is Why I Do Not Blame the RNC For the CNBC Debate
- GOP Debate: Media Loses, But Who Won?
- Second-tier candidates in GOP presidential race tout experience during Happy Hour debate
- Hillary Clinton endorses Houston’s Homosexual “Rights” Ordinance
- Bernie’s Conspiracy Theory
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Cruz, Cornyn Urge VA Secretary to Address Patient Wait Times in San Antonio
- House Elects Paul Ryan as New Speaker
- Two Texas Republicans holdouts vote against Paul Ryan for speaker
- With Strong Texas GOP Support, Ryan Takes the Gavel
- Newly Elected Speaker Paul Ryan Has a New Motto for the House: ‘Opportunity for All’
- Neugebauer Statement on Speaker Paul Ryan
- Pete Sessions Congratulates Speaker Paul D. Ryan
- Cuellar Issues Statement on Election of Rep. Paul Ryan as Speaker of the House
- 6 Texas Republican Reps Join with Dems in Approving Debt Ceiling Increase
- Heritage Analysis of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
- Sheila Jackson Lee Votes to Enact Bipartisan Budget Agreement
- Ted Cruz: Obama-Boehner Budget Deal ‘Complete And Utter Surrender’
- Agreement to Remove Crop Insurance Cuts Reached, NSP Applauds Ag Leadership
- Cornyn Pledges to Work Towards Bipartisan Solution on Crop Insurance Reductions
- Texan Sam Johnson appointed interim Ways and Means Chair to fill Ryan vacancy
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Retail gas prices fall by 4 cents in Texas
- Rattle snakes worth $8.4M to Sweetwater
- Baker Botts Opens San Francisco Outpost
- Texas request to buy guns tops 1 million for year
- Ken Hersh: OPEC will cut production eventually
- Noble Energy planning more layoffs, company confirms
- Williams Partners says shut-in production won’t hurt investor payouts
- Pioneer Energy posts quarterly loss
- Marathon Oil cuts dividend 76 percent
- Chevron says Anchor discovery in Gulf of Mexico shows promise
- ConocoPhillips to exit deep-water exploration by 2017
- Francesca’s names new merchandising officer
- HGTV’s Fixer Upper couple fixes up an old grain depot in downtown Waco VIDEO
- Buyers have snapped up half of Legacy West condo project in Plano
- TGI Fridays sells nearly all locations to franchisees
- Big apartment project coming in Dallas Design District
- New industrial project to start south of D/FW Airport
- Royal Blue Grocery opens Friday in Highland Park Village
- Downtown Dallas’ 60-story Comerica Bank Tower has a new owner
- Rockwall company to build new $125 million steel pipe plant in Nebraska
- Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant Brings the Flavor of Mexico to Tyler, The Colony Location Coming
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Texas Official Forged State Documents for Illegal Aliens, Say Authorities
- Former cop found guilty in child sex case in Lamesa
- Ex-Harris Co. assistant attorney granted new trial in road rage case
- Child Vandals Terrorize Southside Neighborhood VIDEO
- Wichita Falls Burglar Leaves Behind ID After Burglary VIDEO
- West Texas woman found guilty of strangling husband to death
- 1 of 2 bodies found in burning SUV in Fort Worth identified
- New Details Released Regarding Accusations Against Pecos Postmaster
- Three Ector County Deputies Cleared Following October Shooting
- 1 Killed, 4 Injured in Gaines County Accident
- Brownfield ISD Bus Catches Fire During Trip to Texas Tech
- Three Hurt In Wednesday Crash Involving Killeen ISD School Bus
- 29 students taken to hospital after Houston ISD bus crash
- Texas lawyer among seven accused of faking thousands of BP oil spill claims
- Corinth police stop: Another video, another Rorschach test VIDEO
- Bexar Co. Woman Abducted and Subjected to Bizarre “Blood Ritual”
- Video sheds new light on deadly Waco biker shootout
- Lawyer in Goforth shooting seeks more info on witness mistress
- Illegal San Antonio gambling operation broken up after casino raid
- Arrests made in Longview drug raid
- Homeowner says he’s not moving despite third vehicle crashing into his home
- Tyler native Chance Peña knocked off The Voice
- Deputy Bell County constable Jeff Radford dies in crash
- Spring’s Simone Biles wins third straight world all-around gymnastics title
Political and other Texas news for 10/29/2015
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