- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Press Pool Report #1: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
- Press Pool Report #2: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
- Press Pool Report #3: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
- Abbott grills Cuban officials about bringing Texas rice to Havana port
- Some Fear Texas Unprepared for Panama Canal Expansion
- Lt. Gov. Patrick leans on Racing Commission Chairman to repeal historical racing
- Cuban officials tell Gov. Abbott about challenges to economic collaboration
- Texas General Land Office joins lawsuit against BLM, more, more – funny that his agency should have been leading on this but instead it was the Ag. Commissioner then followed by the A.G. and Governor. P. must have been too busy seizing more from the DRT and growing the gov’t.
- Refugee group informs Texas it will resettle Syrians despite legal threat
- Texas collides with cities, agencies on Syrian refugees
- Bowie County considers license plate scanners to issue no-insurance tickets
- 26-foot Christmas tree from Denison to adorn Texas House
- Advocates: Include Variety of Schools in Pre-K Program
- Paxton back in court over fraud indictment
- Judge hears arguments challenging indictments against Attorney General Ken Paxton VIDEO
- Suicides, attempted suicides up in Texas prisons
- Governor Abbott Appoints Two To Texas Military Preparedness Commission
- DPS Reminds Texans of Winter Weather Safety Tips
- The most polluted places in Texas
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- Courageous Defense of Life awardees named by Texas Alliance for Life
- Is Wendy Davis running for office again? She says she’s not sure.
- Planned Parenthood Turns Tragedy Into Censorship
- Why Aren’t There as Many Attacks on Abortion Clinics Overseas?
- Discussing Climate Change Sacrifices Over $36 Sorbet
- Hasan: Why I miss the GOP of George W. Bush
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Ted Cruz insists Republicans aren’t the ‘condom police’
- Cruz denounces Planned Parenthood shooting, suspicions about motive
- Cruz faith-based strategy could be a race against the clock
- Ted Cruz: “Democrats know convicted felons tend to vote Democrat.”
- Iowa Ethanol Backers [Subsidy Takers] Take Direct Aim at Cruz
- Rubio Is Wrong To Attack Ted Cruz On National Security
- Ted Cruz to Marco Rubio: Stop impugning my patriotism by claiming I’m soft on national security
- Team Cruz Hammers Liberals’ ‘Enablers in the Media’ for Helping Keep Amnesty Alive, Border Security Dead
- Update: CJ Pearson says CNN headline’s false: ‘Viral teen YouTube star renounces conservatism’; C.J. Pearson, 13-year-old viral star and Ted Cruz ally, renounces conservatism VIDEO – Just demonstrates the utter ignorance of so many. The GOP was founded to end slavery and prosecuted our most bloody war in order so to do. The GOP passed the series of civil rights laws in the 1950’s, integrated the schools and so much more – all the while fighting the Democratic Party so to do. And yet today, the propaganda has people believing that Republicans are the the anti-civil rights crowd. Shameful.
- Trump Card: New Report Points To DC Media Cover-Up of 9/11 NJ Muslim Celebration
- Caruso: 5 Reasons I Will Not Vote For Trump If He Is The GOP Nominee
- Americans (sort of) trust Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton to fight the country’s ‘biggest problem’
- Chris Christie jumps into Cruz-Rubio national security clash, says Texan made country less safe
- Dr. Ben Carson Condemns Pro-Lifers, Pro-Lifers Return the Favor
- Does Jeb Bush still have a shot? Absolutely, says George P. Bush.
- Clinton in 2008: Convicted Silver ‘A Stalwart Voice on Behalf of New Yorkers’ VIDEO
- A Few Questions for the Candidates
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Cornyn: The Administration Must Prevent Criminals from Taking Custody of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
- Cornyn: Senate to Vote on Obamacare Repeal Bill this Week
- Obamacare repeal may finally land on Obama’s desk
- Highway Robbery: Bill Gives IRS Power over Passports
- Negotiators strike deal on five-year, $305B highway bill
- Exclusive: Investments give lawmakers personal stake in biotech, health care
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- Texas service sector activity rises despite slower retail sales growth
- Texas factory production accelerates for 2nd consecutive month
- Tillerson: Energy ups and downs cyclical
- Saudi battles Russia for EU market share, while Iran waits in the wings
- Two companies announce 245 layoffs in the Houston area
- Kinder Morgan, Toronto company buy out third partner in Midwest pipeline network
- Anadarko ordered to pay $159.5M in Deepwater Horizon fines
- Shell Chemical has more plans for Gulf Coast growth, Geismar GM says
- Texas High-Speed Dallas-Houston Train Receives More Cash VIDEO
- Bowie Memorial Hospital Board Looks at Potential Buyers VIDEO
- New generation resources drive up projected ERCOT reserve margins through 2025
- Some Fear Texas Unprepared for Panama Canal Expansion
- Hobbs: Brownsville foundry project is just as big as SpaceX
- Mattress Firm to acquire big rival
- Houston to host top Mexico City chefs
- Wet freezing weather further delays cotton harvest
- As more Forest Park Medical Centers file for bankruptcy, investors look for new buyer
- Developer restarts stalled Victory Park Garage with restaurants, retail to follow
- American Airlines rolls out the last in a line of ‘Heritage’ planes
- American Airlines software snafu messes up December schedules for flight attendants
- D-FW among top spending markets in the country on Cyber Monday
- Hillwood buys Garland industrial complex
- Austin Music Hall demolition starts in spring to make way for tower
- Land sale closes on site planned for Austin’s tallest building
- Whole Foods issuing $1 billion in debt for stock buyback plan
- Austin’s Q2 Holdings buys Iowa software company
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Texas DPS trooper arrested for allegedly offering $300 for sex during traffic stop in San Antonio area
- Frankston ISD employee arrested on charges of indecency with a child
- Trial of former Smith County judge candidate John Furlow begins
- Man who opened fire on Beaumont officers kills self
- Fire destroys Granbury rope factory
- Cancellation of Friday’s annual river parade in San Antonio has ticket holders rankled
- Dallas Patient with Ebola-Like Symptoms Ruled Out for Deadly Virus
- Pro-Islamic Group Stages Counter-Protest to Support Texas Mosque
- Semi-Truck Crashes into Amarillo Outback Steakhouse
- Multiple People Injured in Pecos County Explosion
- Odessa Man Behind Bars, Accused of Running From Police
- Woman Behind Bars For Allegedly Hitting Girl With a Hammer
- Owners Of Lamesa Drive-In Recount Old Memories After Destructive Fire VIDEO
- Wichita Falls Man Arrested For Shooting at Mom in Bathroom
- El Paso Cold Case Reopens 40 Years Later
- Domestic disturbance near Katy ends with 2 dead, 1 wounded
- $7,500 reward offered for civil commitment sex offender who fled from Austin facility
- Reward Increased to $8,000 for Sex Offender from Houston
- Six train cars derail under Brownwood overpass
- Houston artist Guus Kemp dead at 55
- Ex-Houston reporter who became a national star calls it quits
- 3 teens arrested after Denny’s heist in Houston; fourth suspect on the run
- Chain-Reaction Crashes On I-35 Send 18 To Local Hospital
- Video shows crowd at AT&T Stadium stop guard from choking Panthers fan VIDEO
- Ocelot deaths lead to new roadside warnings
- Suspect in South Austin murder arrested in Bastrop County
- El Paso Teen Self-Immolates
Political and other Texas news for 12/1/2015
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