- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- White House sends Abbott assurances on Syrian refugees
- Governor Abbott Discusses Rejection Of Obama Administration’s Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program On America’s News HQ VIDEO
- Boisterous immigration protest at governor’s mansion
- Democrat State Rep. Reynolds Guilty of Ambulance-Chasing
- State Rep. Reynolds gets 1 year in jail, fine after barratry conviction
- Campus CHL: The situation may be scary, but it will not be dangerous
- Report: Abbott says ‘multi-purpose’ city buildings can’t ban guns
- Planned Parenthood Sues Texas Over Blocked Medicaid Dollars, more, more
- No, Texas law isn’t endangering women
- Who will be the next Texas education chief?
- Commissioner Paredes calls for higher grad rates, more professional development in higher ed
- Will powdered alcohol be sold in Texas next year?
- Texas RRC gives out permits, despite quakes
- New neighbors: Sex offender treatment center [jail] triggers mixed feelings in Littlefield
- Game wardens to dedicate extra manpower to mule deer season
- TTI Takes a Second Look at Rapid-Flash Beacons for Pedestrian Crossings
- DPS Urges Texans to Drive Responsibly, Sober During Thanksgiving Holiday
- DPS to ask you your “race” in traffic stops AUDIO
- ERCOT names Cheryl Mele next chief operating officer
- San Antonio prays for $2.7 million in state aid for church conference
- Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Humanities Texas
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- TX15: Gonzalez explains why he is running for Congress
- SD24: Reed Williams of Burnet Co. files for GOP nomination
- SD24: Dr. Brent Mayes, GOP candidate for Tx Senate, to appear on Pratt on Texas Tuesday 11/24
- SD24: Dawn Buckingham called “moderate” by Agenda Wise
- Attorney General Ken Paxton praised for suing the federal government
- Democrat State Rep. Reynolds Guilty of Ambulance-Chasing
- Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon reflects on 20 years as state representative
- Democrat Legislator, a Self-Proclaimed ‘Spy,’ Wants to Destroy ALEC
- Rick Perry’s clout, opportunities depend on outcome of criminal case
- Tarrant County candidates rush to file for 2016 ballot
- VP Joe Biden sends shout-out to Fort Worth’s Republican mayor
- Analysis: Keeping Voters Happy Now — and Later
- Louisiana picks Democrat as next governor, rejecting Vitter
- Republicans, You Can’t Just Run Against Barack Obama to Save Bad Candidates
- America’s first majority-Muslim U.S. city
- Israeli rabbi in Lubbock visit talks ISIS, media bias against Israel
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Cruz jumps Carson in Iowa as super PAC staffs up in South Carolina
- Cruz surges past Carson in Iowa poll
- Here Comes Cruz in Iowa
- In Iowa, High Expectations Accompany Cruz’s Steady Rise
- Campaign Won’t Say if Cruz Still Wants to Ax the TSA
- Zimmerman: Trump’s real weakness
- Trump Not Ruling Out an Independent Bid Again, Despite Pledge
- Donald Trump, Liz Mair, and political attack LLCs
- Trump would ‘absolutely’ bring back water boarding; called it ‘peanuts’ compared to beheadings ISIS is performing
- Trump On ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protester: ‘Maybe He Should Have Been Roughed Up’ VIDEO
- Media: Trump’s claim that ‘thousands’ of New Jersey Arabs celebrated 9/11 has no support – but it did happen, maybe it was not thousands but is was significant enough that such was covered, even by WaPo
- Carson: Trump ‘Very Worried About Me and Constantly Tries to Denigrate Me’
- Carson backs Trump’s claim of American Muslims cheering 9/11
- Carson loses his hold on Iowa’s conservatives
- With Ben Carson, the Doctor and the Politician Can Vary Sharply
- New Rubio Ad: ‘What Happened in Paris Could Happen Here’ VIDEO
- Jeb Bush Finds Money Can’t Buy Love… Or Move His Poll Numbers
- Debating the debates: Do they even matter?
- Rolling Stone hate-Republicans piece mentions Lubbock
- How Hillary Clinton And Barack Obama Created ISIS
- Hillary adopts southern accent for Memphis crowd VIDEO
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Rep. Vela: Bill reasonable approach for Syrian refugees
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Despite oil bust, Texas prepares more students for oil jobs
- Volatility reigns for crude oil as bearish bets build
- Noble shelves midstream IPO amid equity slump
- Lower oil prices impact Tyler-area economy
- Texas wind and solar power could compete with fossil fuels in just a few years
- Frenchy’s Chicken to expand nationally, replace iconic Scott St. building
- McLaren to open luxury sports car dealership in Houston
- Aramark Educational Services in Lubbock Settles Gender, Race Discrimination Charges with Labor Dept.
- Anadarko’s Heidelberg spar makes 400-mile trip to deep Gulf of Mexico VIDEO
- Esterly: Space Com 2015 was a great success for Harlingen Aerotropolis
- Uptown Dallas’ landmark Stoneleigh Hotel changes hands
- Everyone loves same-day delivery, until they have to pay
- Energy Future settles with key creditors
- Downtown Plano apartment community purchased by New York investor
- Small businesses are turning to tech to connect with customers
- Some Texas suppliers, restaurants to bypass genetically modified salmon
- Year to date, fresh produce trade up 38% at Pharr International Bridge
- Freescale-NXP deal takes step toward completion
- Ex-employee sues Whole Foods, alleges racial discrimination
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Investigation launched; $700,000 in forfeiture funds missing in Maverick Co.
- Democrat State Rep. Reynolds Guilty of Ambulance-Chasing
- ‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed Demands $15 Million from Taxpayers in Lawsuit Threat – he was not harmed & it easily can be argued that the incident benefited him greatly.
- Waco: Cops Harassing Bikers for Christ, Other Biker Groups, Says Biker Attorney
- Two Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Arrested
- Protesters gather in Dealey Plaza to blast negative sentiment of Syrian refugees
- Pro-Syrian Refugee Protest Draws Hundreds to Texas Capital
- Armed protesters set up outside Islamic Center of Irving
- Police: Man speeding away from officers dies after driving off bridge, landing on LBJ Freeway
- Houston police car trashed in single-vehicle crash
- See Houston’s illegal towing hotspots
- Teen dead in Atascocita shooting
- Police Talk To Woman Who Shot At Purse Thief At Bellmead Walmart
- Drug Shootout Kills One near Border
- Houston Toddler Burned to Death in Oven by 3-Year-Old Sibling, Left Alone by Mom
- Suspect wanted in scam of Abilene bank customers arrested in NY
- Grand jury indicts man in ‘retaliation’ death of Harris Co. deputy [Goforth]
- Amber Alert Remains In Effect For 2 Missing Central Texas Children
- Houston firefighters fall through roof during house fire
- Man killed in SW Houston strip mall shooting
- Service tech at Fort Worth dealership finds $50,000 in trunk of trade-in
- Gunfire at Waco home leaves man dead, girl grazed by bullets
- Former Tyler insurance agent, Masters track athlete pleads guilty to $5.5 million fraud scheme
- Gas stations in San Antonio area with pumps that shortchanged customers
Political and other Texas news for 11/23/2015
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