Jan 19, 2012 12:09 PM
For 15 days, Texas Sen. Mike Jackson, R-La Porte, got a taste of what it is like to be the state’s governor… a small taste though. While Gov. Rick Perry was out of state on the presidential campaign trail (he dropped out of the race Thursday), the duty to lead has fallen to Jackson – [...]
Jan 19, 2012 12:06 PM
Austin Democrat seventh in line to fill Perry’s shoes
Just six people stand between J. Woodfin “Woodie” Jones and Gov. Rick Perry. Six people, thanks to...
Jan 12, 2012 12:13 AM
U.S. Senate candidates to debate in Austin
For the first time, the top three Texas GOP candidates for U.S. Senate will show off their debating skills...
Dec 30, 2011 7:22 PM
Homeland Security to oversee crowded Iowa caucus site
If you want to know how serious the Iowa Caucus is for voters there next Tuesday, just turn your attention...
Dec 28, 2011 5:45 PM
Perry, Paul: There’s a ‘campaign’ app for that
The two Republican presidential candidates from Texas are going techy when it comes to volunteers and...
Dec 20, 2011 10:02 AM
Breaking down Perry’s early retirement controversy
Click on the link labeled “Retirees Who Return to Work” on Texas’ Employees Retirement System online,...
Nov 22, 2011 3:47 PM
Are you suffering from GOP presidential debate overload?
Perhaps you’ll be scratching your head before tonight’s GOP presidential debate, thinking, “Man,...
Sep 30, 2011 4:35 PM
Perry, Paul to hold town halls in New Hampshire
Gov. Rick Perry will be holding his first two town halls in New Hampshire over the weekend. The Texas...
Sep 20, 2011 2:40 PM
Former House member Goolsby interested in replacing Shapiro in Senate
Former Texas House member Tony Goolsby is eyeing the Senate seat to be vacated by Sen. Florence Shapiro,...
Sep 20, 2011 12:32 PM
Ogden, Shapiro will not seek re-election to Texas Senate
Sen. Steve Ogden, R-Bryan, who chaired the Texas Senate Finance Committee in the midst of a historic...