- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- How government will override Prop. 1 vote
- Abbott warns sheriffs to comply with federal immigration requests
- Texas Events Trust Fund blesses cities for church meetings
- Texas House to study effect of EPA rules
- Texas House panel to study DPS use of border security funds
- Agriculture Commissioner Miller Issues Statement on House Interim Charges
- Etten: Texas veterans deserve access to medical marijuana
- State officials approve Central Texas-friendly water management plan
- What Does Open Carry Mean For Businesses?
- 50-year-old Army veteran muscling through Texas DPS trooper academy
- Governor Abbott Appoints Eight To Brazos River Authority Board Of Directors
- Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Five To Texas State Board Of Public Accountancy
- Hidden Pines fire damaged Buescheer and Bastrop state parks
- Deficient Police Psych Reviews Prompt Revamp
- Analysis: A Dubious Future for Historical Racing
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- Joe Straus avoids hot-button issues, in contrast to Dan Patrick
- HD118 Special Election: Republican John Lujan (28.12%) & Democrat Tomas Uresti (22.36%) make runoff
- HD126: Texas Right to Life endorses Kevin Roberts
- HD8: Texas Right to Life proud to join forces with Navarro County residents to oppose Byron Cook
- HD8: How Byron Cook bullies the Pro-Life movement
- HD71: Stan Lambert Announces Candidacy for Texas House of Representatives
- How Big Government and Big Business Stick It to Small U.S. Businesses
- Planned Parenthood to hold protest at Houston office of Senator Ted Cruz, other locations around Texas
- Rivas-Rodriguez: Latinos must be resourceful as threats to Voting Rights Act linger
- Rodríguez: Using Immigrants as a Wedge
- Texas Activists Want Action on Immigration Issues
- LGBT Bathroom Ordinance Losers Ask NFL to Cancel 2017 Super Bowl in Houston
- Houston Pastors: Bathroom Ordinance Victory a Defeat of National Leftist LGBT Agenda
- Defeat of Houston LGBT-rights measure may have broad impact – passing it would have been worse!
- Houston’s Restroom Referendum Voted Down: Democrats, Take Note
- New York Times compares Houston HERO haters to Jim Crow South
- Houston Mayor Parker: HERO could come back this year
- Roberta Hicks, a Democrat leader from Amarillo, died Monday
- Ponnuru: Should Republicans care about income inequality?
- How Kentucky’s New Black Lieutenant Governor Became a Conservative
- Elder Bush criticizes Cheney, Rumsfeld in new biography, more – so his boy wasn’t big enough to manage his own admin?
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Ted Cruz: Iran nuclear deal ‘the worst betrayal’ of American terror victims
- Trashing Trump: Latino Kids Curse Trump VIDEO
- Latino group offers $5K for calling Trump a racist on ‘SNL’
- Trump Blasts Politico: ‘Some of the Most Dishonest People I Have Ever Dealt With’ AUDIO
- Establishment Trump Haters Exposed In Best Internet Moment of the Day
- Rubio Smacks Trump On Personal Finances Criticism: “I Didn’t Inherit Money”
- The Cruz v. Rubio Denouement Draws Closer
- Marco Rubio Won’t Commit To End ‘Unconstitutional’ Obama Executive Amnesty
- Peggy Noonan: Jeb Has ‘Made a Bad Impression for Six Months’ VIDEO
- Jeb Bush Surrenders … to France!
- Jeb Bush Apologizes… for Insulting the French
- Jeb Bush Is No Longer Electable
- Presidential hopeful Ben Carson has a pretty weird theory about the pyramids
- Ben Carson and the Pyramids
- Demands Republican candidates have for the next debate
- Bernie Sanders Takes Gloves Off Against Hillary Clinton in Interview
- Bernie Sanders brings legalizing pot nationwide with proposed bill
- Sanders on Hillary’s Server: ‘Let the Investigation Proceed Unimpeded’
- Slip? Hillary Says ‘Former Presidents’ Shouldn’t Have to Declare Criminal History VIDEO
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Kevin Brady takes Ways and Means gavel with high expectations
- Sen. Cruz Shines Light on Obama Administration’s Failure to Stand With American Victims of Terrorism
- Sen. Cruz Seeks Passage of Kate’s Law and Legislation to Honor Chinese Dissidents
- Sen. Cruz Demands Answers from Associate AG Nominee on Operation Choke Point
- Cornyn Renews Call to Lift Ban on Crude Oil Exports
- Cornyn Honors Fallen South Texas Border Patrol Agent Javier Vega, Jr.
- Cuellar urges speedy confirmation of Jacobson as Ambassador to Mexico
- New Details of TSA Dysfunction Come to Light
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Hegar pins third dip in Texas sales tax receipts since June on declines in oil, gas production
- Texas, nationwide retail gasoline prices up this week
- Whole Foods misses on earnings, shares fall
- HomeAway agrees to $3.9 billion acquisition by Expedia
- Ortega Johnson asks Comptroller about foreign investment in Texas
- Perryman: The Force Behind 1 in 5 Jobs
- South Austin Hotel tries ‘to discover what the next Austin will be’
- Target to close one Texas store in Austin
- Expedia buying Austin-based HomeAway for $3.9 billion
- Software firms BestFit Mobile, Socialware acquired by larger players
- Former President George W. Bush: ‘Of course we can compete with China’
- Southwest Airlines pilots reject tentative labor contract
- American Seeks $21.25 Million Tax Incentive for New Corporate HQ
- Workers at GM Arlington plant reject pact
- Daiso Japan dollar store opening second Texas location in Irving
- As Energy Future trial opens, creditors split on ‘grand bargain’
- Why Anadarko, EOG Resources, Hess Investors See ‘Bad as Good’ — Dan Dicker to Jim Cramer
- Work starts on Deep Ellum apartment tower
- Construction set to start soon on Cityplace apartment and hotel tower
- Cicis debuts new logo, name. Buffet and URL remain
- 21 Texas Family Dollar stores to change to Dollar Express
- City, county officials announce plan to bring Major League Soccer to San Antonio
- EnerVest Ltd. to spend $1 billion on producing assets in Va., South Texas
- Citrus disease appears decades after eradication
- What Does Open Carry Mean For Businesses?
- Layoffs coming for world’s biggest offshore rig operator
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Ozzy Osbourne to appear at the Alamo Thursday, will apologize for urinating there
- BUSTED: Texas Professor Who Claimed Harassed by Cops for ‘Walking While Black’ VIDEO
- San Antonio PD motorcycle officer hospitalized following crash on I-35
- 2 dead, 2 injured in home shooting in Cypress
- Autopsy: McLennan Co. Jail Inmate’s Death Was Suicide By Hanging
- Authorities discover body of 54-year-old man floating in San Antonio River
- Texas mom charged with driving drunk into pond with 2 kids placed on leave from teaching job
- DPS: Woman busted in Willacy County with $7M in drugs
- Clay Co. judge accused of conflict of interests in wind energy deal
- ‘The rumbling is loud’ in Clay County from wind turbines
- Police Impersonators in Lubbock
- Student Stabbed on Brady ISD School Bus
- Clyde Police Officer’s Vehicle Flips in Chase
- Weatherford mom, 22, charged in death of newborn daughter
- Texas family searches for missing 80-pound pet tortoise
- Odessa City Utilities Worker Risks Life to Rescue Disabled Woman from Burning Home
- Man Charged With Attempted Capital Murder Following Officer Involved Shooting
- Controversy erupts over Confederate flag at Austin Veterans Day parade
Political and other Texas news for 11/5/2015
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