- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Election Proclamation Announcing The Results Of The Recent Constitutional Amendment Referenda Election
- High court rejects fee dispute in Texas redistricting case, Wendy Davis loses
- Speaker Joe Straus shuffles staff, names Shipton, Ritter, Blifford as top advisers
- Shakeups Coming to Straus’ Office
- Texas Lawmakers Seek Abbott’s Blessing on Oil Theft Crackdown
- Racial issues get Texas lawmakers’ attention
- Sen. West: Sandra Bland investigations nearly complete
- Abbott’s trip shows new politics of U.S.-Cuba relations
- Texas sees business potential in trade with Cuba
- Court case eventually could result in $1.1 billion hit to state treasury
- Texas Doubles Down: Threatens to Sue Groups Bringing Syrian Refugees
- Texas threatens legal action against aid agencies that want to resettle Syrian refugees
- Obama offers governors data on Syrian refugees
- Texas Catholic Bishops respectfully disagree with Catholic Gov. Abbott on Syrian refugees
- Statement by Lt. Governor Patrick on Syrian Refugees Coming to Texas
- Senate committee to have hearing on teacher sexual misconduct
- Flunking school districts to close in Texas
- Oil and gas taxes fill Texas school district coffers in 2014
- Control over access to seabed, harvest at issue in Texas
- Jerry Brown Blasts Texas, West Virginia on Climate – Screw Brown, California and all his Leftwing voters
- Feds subsidize hippie food sales
- Ken Paxton to push for dismissal of charges as lawyers spar
- Texas [un]Ethics Commission could OK Paxton to tap out-of-state donors for legal bills, more
- TEC creates a subcommittee to study out-of-state donors for Paxton defense
- Condemned killer of Texas woman, 85, loses at Supreme Court
- Dallas man condemned for 1993 Mesquite slaying loses federal appeal
- Will The Government Force Health Insurers To Sell In Obamacare Exchanges?
- Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Three To State Pension Review Board
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- Ambulance Chasing Black Texas State Rep Says His Conviction a ‘Modern Day Lynching’
- SD1: Rick Perry endorses Rep. Hughes for Senate
- TX1: Winston running in GOP primary, says East Texas deserve better than Rep. Gohmert
- Texas’ primary ballot begins to take shape
- Why Won’t The RPT Move The 2016 State Convention From Dallas Or Demonstrate Why We Can’t?
- With Legal Aid, Immigrant Advocates Turn Focus to Citizenship
- Ahead of climate summit, French use emergency laws to put climate activists under house arrest – why we should almost always oppose any “emergency” laws as they are often used to punish political opponents not related to the reason for the implementation of such.
- The blackballing of Judith Curry
- ESPN says there is too much patriotism in sports
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- New Super PAC Wants Perry Back in the Presidential Race
- What If Rick Perry Does Get Back In?
- Cruz solidifying evangelical support
- Ted Cruz Surges in Iowa, Powered by Outsider Fervor
- Cruz tours Iowa with Louie Gohmert with sights on coalescing conservatives
- The Cruz Surge Creates GOP Establishment Panic And Paralysis
- As Cruz gains, GOP senators rally for Rubio – shows who the DC-insider is doesn’t it?
- Cruz Rips Rubio Over Attack Ad on National Security
- Democrat Alan Grayson Goes Full Birther on Ted Cruz
- Citizenship Questions Continue to Follow Cruz
- Cruz Condemns Colorado Shooting, Rejects Anti-Abortion Link AUDIO
- Ted Cruz Is Being Unfairly Criticized for his Post-Colorado Comments
- Ted Cruz Teaches Us How To Deal With The Media
- Cruz, Rubio, Trump, and the Supreme Court
- Trump called out for appearing to mock disability
- Trump and His Fans Are Stuck Inside a Feedback Loop
- Trump stands for what’s right
- Karl Rove Opens His Rolodex for Ben Carson – to hurt Trump VIDEO
- Epic Fail: Establishment Plan to Stop Trump ‘Anemic, Underfunded, Unfocused;’ Kochs, Singer, Rove Out
- Trump Responds to McCain: ‘We Are Not Exactly Loved By Many Muslims’ VIDEO
- CNN’s Stelter, Trump Spokeswoman Battle on 9/11 Claims — ‘Your Candidate Is Grossly Exaggerating’ VIDEO
- Paul files for president, re-election in Kentucky
- Kasich’s bad idea for an office of Judeo-Christian values
- Hillary Clinton’s million little lies
- Hillary Clinton Met With Nearly 100 Donors While at State Department
- Martin O’Malley Blames Colorado Springs Shooting On ‘Intolerance, Racism, and Hate’
- 5 takes on 2016 as the campaign kicks into high gear
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- For Texan Kevin Brady, rise to powerful House post was matter of timing
- 3 Conservative Goals No Child Left Behind Rewrite Wouldn’t Accomplish
- Feds subsidize hippie food sales
- Texans in Congress square off over global warming
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Mills: Refiners Profit From Oversupply Of Crude Oil
- In Gulf of Mexico, little letup in oil flow
- Tied up in bankruptcy, Energy Future frets over future
- EFH buys two Texas power plants from NextEra for $1.59 billion
- Fattest-Ever U.S. Cattle Herd Signals End to Record Beef Prices
- In the race for space, sorting out the tweets from Elon Musk and Jeff Bezost
- Statler renovation keeps Conrad Hilton’s ’50s flair
- 2015 North Texas Economic Forum Underway
- 15 years of exports to Cuba yields $5 billion
- Will The Government Force Health Insurers To Sell In Obamacare Exchanges?
- High speed rail effort enlists Holly Reed to lead external affairs
- Chinese cash floods North Texas with developments in a national trend
- American Airlines promotes two women to executive vice president
- American Airlines stops taking Argentine pesos as payment for tickets
- American Airlines customer service and gate agents approve new labor contract
- American Airlines flight attendant charged with attacking crew, US marshals
- Neiman Marcus recovering from untimely website outages
- Dallas-area apartment rents up almost 7 percent
- New industrial park on the way near D/FW Airport
- Cold rain sends Black Friday shoppers inside to Dallas-area malls
- Black Friday store sales drop off by over $1 billion as shopping habits change
- Amazon releases drone delivery video, gives further details how it could work
- Escalade EXT pickup may be the national car of Texas
- Old North Dallas TV station building bought for hotel project
- U.S. Supreme Court rebuff Texas veterinarian who gave advice online
- Control over access to seabed, harvest at issue in Texas
- Texas company eyeing new oil pool in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
- Bill Bailey, voice of RodeoHouston, announces retirement
- AgriLife study shows truck traffic surging at Pharr International Bridge
- Herweck: South Texas LNG Export Complex Would Fuel Climate Change Disaster
- $800,000 consulting bill for El Paso Children’s raises questions
- Brownsville EDC group helps advance space industry statewide
- Verizon plans huge Irving development with office, residential and retail
- Japan Airlines returns to DFW International Airport
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- ‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed’s $15M Demand Letter Falls Short of Serious Case
- Texas Juvenile Law Expert Agrees: Little Merit to ‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed’s Demand for $15 Million
- Pro-Islamic Group Stages Counter-Protest to Support Texas Mosque
- Katy ISD 7th-Grader Who Reported Teacher Instructed God is a Myth Calls School Board ‘Liars,’ Demands Apology
- Gang-related ambush shooting leaves 1 teen dead, another injured
- Houston woman witnesses White House fence jumper
- Robberies tied to fake online ads increasing, North Texas police say
- Armed mosque protesters publish Irving Muslims’ home addresses UPDATE: List disappears after backlash
- Student Mosque Vandalized in Lubbock – no evidence it was due to being a mosque; there has been a spate of commercial window and door breakings, shootings in the area.
- Houston-area man accused of setting fire to girlfriend
- 2nd body found after North Texas floods
- Four-Vehicle Accident in Eastland County Kills One
- Police: Elderly Katy-area man opens fire, wounding wife and killing male friend
- Chagas disease, an exotic bug-borne infection that can kill, is spreading in Texas
- Eighteen Wheeler Explodes in North Abilene, Chain Reaction Follows
- Jim Ned Fire Truck Rolls Over Responding to Crash
- Fire crew searching for N. Texas woman find flooded car, body
- Police say woman shot, dies in lobby of Fort Worth motel
- 7 people arrested after robbing Lubbock pizza delivery man
- Black Friday Madness Leads to Arrest in El Paso
- Customers Stop, Hold Man Arrested After Robbing 7-Eleven in Central Lubbock
- Lubbock customers recall stopping 7-Eleven robber VIDEO
- Ice storm coats Amarillo on Black Friday
- Fatalities as freezing rain, floods and ice hit Texas
- Widows: Railroad Knew of Defect Before Veterans Killed in Midland Parade Crash
- Levelland man faces kidnapping charge after taking 6-week-old baby
- Possible arsonist caught on camera; family pets killed in fire
- Record rains resulted in five 100,000-gallon ‘domestic sewage’ overflows in Dallas
- As open carry in Texas looms, Tarrant residents are armed and ready
- As Texas Grows, More Languages are Spoken at Home
- Hurricane season ends with just 1 tropical storm in Texas
- Man fatally shot at SE Houston park
- Man, two children injured in fire in Austin house
- Dallas Plan Commissioner Bobby Abtahi says Virgin America kicked him off a New York flight today
- One in custody after shooting downtown Austin
Political and other Texas news for 11/30/2015
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