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2013/05/25 14:49
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Rick Perry is addressing a joint session of the Legislature to honor Texans killed in combat. Lawmakers from both chambers will crowd onto the House floor Saturday to join...
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2013/05/25 04:49
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Texas Governor Rick Perry shakes hands with members of the House of Representatives Friday afternoon, May 23, 2013, In Austin, Texas. Gov. Rick Perry is staying mum about whether he’ll order lawmakers...
2013/05/25 03:40
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The bill overhauling Texas' embattled cancer-fighting agency, nervously watched by supporters and detractors for months, was sent to Gov. Rick Perry after final passage by the Legislature Friday. The...
2013/05/25 03:36
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By Dave Montgomery and Anna M. Tinsley AUSTIN — The Texas Railroad Commission’s days could be numbered.The commission, which regulates the oil and gas industry, appeared late Friday to be in danger...
2013/05/25 02:36
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AUSTIN — In the waning days of the 83rd legislative session, some lawmakers see more than light at the end of this 140-day tunnel.They see a special session.“At this point in the session, everyone...
2013/05/25 02:15
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AUSTIN — The Capitol was buzzing Friday with talk of Gov. Rick Perry calling a special session to deal with issues like redistricting, school choice and others left pending when the regular session...
2013/05/24 18:56
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AUSTIN (AP) — Nearly 2,000 people went to Gov. Rick Perry's website in January to sound off on how lawmakers should cut taxes by $1.8 billion. Many won't get what they wanted. The state sales tax...
2013/05/24 14:57
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Updated, Thursday, May 23, 8:29 p.m. Leaders in the House and Senate appear to have reached a deal on two high-priority education bills after two days of deliberations that culminated Thursday...
2013/05/24 02:36
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AUSTIN — Angered by the demise of key bills considered priorities by conservatives, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst declared in an interview Thursday that Gov. Rick Perry should quickly force lawmakers back...
2013/05/23 05:38
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Pieces of the budget and a plan to secure Texas’ water future fell into place Wednesday night. After a week of negotiations, the Senate passed House Bill 1025, which holds $201.7 million for public...
2013/05/23 04:36
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FORT WORTH — A man dressed in an emphatically red plaid sport coat, a blue ball cap and a purple tie walked toward the pitcher’s mound at TCU to throw out the first pitch last week.While the garments...
2013/05/23 04:15
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... — All abortion-related bills were stopped before they could reach the Senate or House floor this session, marking a rebound for Democrats after Republican efforts successfully scaled back...
2013/05/23 03:22
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Pieces of the budget and a plan to secure Texas’ water future fell into place Wednesday night. After a week of negotiations, the Senate passed House Bill 1025, which holds $201.7 million for public...
2013/05/22 15:01
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In the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature, a furious final week is being dominated by distrust, deadlines and delays. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst says he takes House leaders at their word, and that...
2013/05/22 14:55
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst says he is taking House leaders at their word, and that delicate pieces of a complicated Texas budget deal will be passed. A big test comes today. That is...
2013/05/22 11:46
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Loading Slideshow Sheldon Adelson And Family (R) Sheldon Adelson, the Las Vegas casino magnate, and his family have combined to give $53.69 million to super PACs in the 2012 election cycle. At...
2013/05/21 22:05
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David Dewhurst makes a last minute appeal, Art Acevedo loses his cool, and Juan Hinojosa jumps the shark. Decisiveness is on the News Ticker. • As sine die looms over the state like a creepy uncle,...
2013/05/21 20:33
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El Paso Times. May 20, 2013. Military 'crisis': Sex crimes seen as epidemic The nation's top military leaders admit that they've failed to check an epidemic of sexual assault and sexual harassment...
2013/05/21 00:32
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AUSTIN -- As the session nears its end, which bills live or die can be a fight to the death. State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon (D-San Antonio) authored a bill that would create a statewide innocence...
2013/05/18 20:55
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... -- AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas will keep testing public high school athletes for another two years under the state budget deal agreed to on Friday. The 5-year-old program began as one of the...