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2 hrs ago | American Reporter

Campaign 2012THE New Hand

BRADENTON, Fla., Sept. 7, 2011, 10:38pm ET -- Americans watching the MSNBC GOP presidential candidate debate tonight could not have been very encouraged about their future under any of the seven men and one woman seeking election to the White House in 2012.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Governors, Mitt Romney, Jon Huntsman, Jr.

6 hrs ago | CNN

'It's going to be a traumatic time'

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, center, and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, left, survey the tornado damage in the Rancho Brazos Estates subdivision near Granbury, Texas, on Friday, May 17.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, US Governors, Granbury, TX, Cleburne, TX

9 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is imminent

With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Grapevine, TX, US Governors

13 hrs ago | Burnt Orange Report

Call Today: Terrible Bill to End Texans' Internet Privacy One Step Away from Rick Perry's Desk

After passing out of the Criminal Justice Committee yesterday, House Bill 2268 is now up for a full vote in the Senate.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Texas Government, Texas, US News, Liberal Political News

17 hrs ago | Burnt Orange Report

Democrats Must Stand Firm on Budget and Restore Education Funds

Democrats must stand firm in this last round of budget negotiations and use their leverage to restore $4 billion to public education.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Texas Government, Texas, US News, Liberal Political News

Fri May 17, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

Lawmakers make a deal to boost school funding

With time running out, legislative negotiators on Friday forged a two-year spending plan that includes an additional $3.9 billion for education, offsetting deep cuts imposed in public school funding two years ago.

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Related Topix: US Governors

The Austin Chronicle

Texas House to Vote on Beer Bills Today

After having been voted out of the Texas Senate and out of committee in the House, the five craft beer bills permitting Texas brewpubs to distribute and small-production breweries to offer on-site sales direct to consumers have been scheduled for a full House vote today, Friday, May 17.

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Related Topix: Texas, Texas Government, US Governors

The Austin Chronicle

News Ticker: May 17

Daniel Greer mouths off, Lee Leffingwell dances with the stars, and Judith Zaffirini reaches a landmark.

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Related Topix: Austin, TX, US Governors

Star-Telegram.com

All missing persons accounted for in Granbury

A recovery information meeting for disaster victims will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ, 1905 West Pearl Street in Granbury.

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Related Topix: Granbury, TX, US Governors, Fort Worth, TX

NBC Dallas

Granbury Family Hopes Gov. Perry Will Help Them Rebuild

Tornado victims in Granbury hope Governor Rick Perry will see the devastation on a tour of the area Friday afternoon and help them rebuild their lives.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Granbury, TX, Weather

Mass Transit

TX: Capital Metroa s Caroline Beyer Named Internal...

Capital Metro Vice President of Internal Audit Caroline Beyer was named Internal Auditor of the Year on May 14 by the local chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Texas Government, Texas

CultureMap

Texas House passes an amendment that could legalize discrimination on college campuses

You know that little clause at the bottom of pretty much anything that says something like, "we don't discriminate based on gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, hair color, etc."? The clause that you and I take for granted because we've all been taught starting in Kindergarten and by Marlo Thomas that discrimination is bad and you should be ... (more)

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, US News, US Governors

Salon

America's greatest threat: Unsafe work conditions

The remains of a fertilizer plant burn after an explosion at the plant in the town of West, near Waco, Texas early April 18, 2013.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Explosion, Waco, TX, OSHA, US Governors

The Beaumont Enterprise

EDITORIAL: Let voters decide term limits

EDITORIAL: Let voters decide term limits Beaumont Enterprise Copyright 2013 Beaumont Enterprise.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Opinion

Star-Telegram.com

Gag order bill draws late opposition in Austin

An association representing urban counties on Thursday unveiled late-surfacing opposition to legislation prohibiting gag orders on public-funded court settlements.

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX, US Governors

Thu May 16, 2013

The Austin Chronicle

Rick Perry Death WatchPruett Gets 60-Day Delay Pending DNA Testing

According to the state of Texas, on Dec. 17, 1999, Robert Pruett , 20, took a sharpened metal rod wrapped with tape and stabbed prison guard Daniel Nagle eight times, prompting a heart attack that killed the guard.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Prison, Law, Criminal Justice, Beeville, TX, Harris County, TX

Star-Telegram.com

Bill allows Grapevine to join Fort Worth Transportation Authority

The state Senate unanimously passed legislation Wednesday to allow Grapevine, which is participating in the TEX Rail commuter project, to have representation on the Fort Worth Transportation Authority's board.

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Related Topix: Flower Mound, TX, US Governors, Richland Hills, TX, Tarrant County, TX

NBC Dallas

Notables Send Support for Tornado Victims

Texas politicians and other notables sent their messages of support for victims of deadly tornadoes that broke out in Hood, Johnson, and Ellis counties Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Texas, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Cornyn, Representative Marc Veasey, Democrat, US Governors, Granbury, TX, Cleburne, TX

The Austin Chronicle

God Fearing Texans Stop Steven Hotze

Music rarely excuses itself from politics. Partisan beliefs make their way into every style from country to hip-hop, and all the weird, gray places in between.

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Related Topix: Texas, US Governors, Texas Government, Music, Entertainment

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Gov. Perry releases statement on North Texas tornado damage

"I'm deeply saddened by the deaths caused by yesterday's horrific storms. The State Operations Center has been monitoring this situation since yesterday afternoon and continues to assist locals with any unmet needs they may have.

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