- —-Texas Legislature / government / issues —–
- Pool Report #4: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
- Pool Report #5: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
- Law enforcement group urges Gov. Abbott to rescind pension board appointment
- Lt. Governor Patrick on Letter to Racing Commission
- Lt. Governor Patrick Announces Senior Staff Departure
- Texas House Speaker Joe Straus to head national push to turn more legislatures red – or pink as he’s a self-described “moderate”.
- Texas officials sue to block family of Syrian refugees set to arrive Friday
- Two Syrian refugee families headed for Dallas as Gov. Abbott’s resettlement fight heats up
- Senate committee to have hearing on teacher sexual misconduct
- Houston Senator calls UT system’s new campus plan an ‘affront’
- Texas General Land Office acquires three historic buildings close to the Alamo – growing gov’t, taking property out of private hands all to turn the Alamo-area into something it never has been.
- Lawyers for Ken Paxton, prosecutors clash at hearing
- Editorial: Questions of ethics and AG Paxton’s legal defense – the prosecuting itself is the ethical problem
- Ag. Commissioner Miller Celebrates Renewal of Certified Retirement Community Designation for City of Plainview
- DPS computer outage prevents Texans from renewing drivers’ licenses
- Texan takes on high-speed rail heavyweights
- Newsletter / Rural/Urban Resources / December 2015
- Climate summit math: $85 trillion to trim temps by 1 degree
- Governor Abbott Appoints Nine To Rehabilitation Council of Texas
- Finding historical value in the Texas School for the Deaf property
- —- Texas campaigns / elections / other political —–
- Americans for Prosperity (AFP Texas) releases 2015 Legislative Scorecard
- HD8: McNutt campaign mistakenly releases script of nasty attack ad Rep. Cook
- The Left’s Well-Nurtured Paranoia about Violent Conservatives
- ‘Can you say, agenda???’ Here’s what MSNBC wants you to know about San Bernardino shooting
- ——- 2016 Race for the White House ——–
- Bump For Trump As Carson Fades In Republican Race, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Clinton, Sanders Surge In Matchups With GOP Leaders
- Carson warns refugees likely to be driven to terrorism by way Americans would treat them
- Donald Trump is the new Rudy Giuliani
- Trump on Islamic State Terrorism: ‘You Have to Take Out Their Families’ VIDEO
- Cruz: Obama and Clinton ‘Have No Intention of Even Trying’ To Defeat Islamic State VIDEO
- Controversial Iowa ad calls Ted Cruz ‘hypocrite’ on energy
- Ted Cruz embroiled in Iowa ethanol fight
- To Stop Ted Cruz, The Fates of Donald Trump and Marco Rubio Are Now Intertwined
- The Cruz v. Rubio Race is Taking Shape
- Ted Cruz Scores HUGE Endorsement
- CNN Accidentally Helps Ted Cruz VIDEO
- Mark Davis: As the holidays pass, look for Chris Christie’s rise in the GOP race
- Taxes and the Candidates
- —————Texas-News-In-DC——————
- Cruz: NSA Reforms ‘Strengthened’ Ability To Go After Terrorists, Intel Agencies Said So VIDEO
- Cornyn: Obamacare Repeal Vote A Promise Kept to the American People
- Reworked transportation bill a victory for small business, Williams says
- —————Business & Economy—————-
- UnitedHealth CEO regrets entering ObamaCare; Expects Half-Billion Dollar Loss
- New Gilley’s dance hall included in proposed La Porte Town Center
- First Financial reorganizes bank regions
- Freight movement affects Ports-to-Plains
- Wind and solar now leading Texas in power growth
- Fossil fuel divestment tops $3.4 trillion mark
- John McKeon named president and publisher of the Houston Chronicle
- —————-Statewide general——————-
- Houston police to release video in Jordan Baker shooting
- Another Biker Named In Twin Peaks Sealed Indictment Now In Custody
- ‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed Claims Fears of Anti-Islam Protests Keep Him from Returning to U.S.
- ‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed Homesick in Qatar, Wants to Come Back to Texas
- Groups Collide Around Texas Mosque Protests as KKK Enters the Fray
- Armed Protesters Plan Another Demonstration at Texas Mosque
- Pratt: Pro-religious freedom is not automatically being pro-Islamic
- Residents leap to safety as fire strikes Houston apartment complex
- Truck Crashes Into Odessa Home, Sparks Small Fire
- Small Fire Reported at Midland Freshman High School
- Multiple People Injured in Pecos County Explosion
- Victims recount knife attack at Lone Star College
- Suspect accused of selling LSD, weed to 12-year-old in Lakeway
- Victim shot in the head in SE Houston
- Resident shoots, kills burglary suspect at SW Houston apartment
- Marlin Has Yet To Request State Assistance As Water Crisis Continues
- City Drainage channel collapse affects Tyler homes
- Thieves use stolen truck in ATM theft
- Reports: Internet-famous ‘adorable drug kingpin’ busted in College Station is daughter of DEA agent
Political and other Texas news for 2/2/2015
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