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May 19th, 2014
RPT - Early voting for the May 27th runoff election is here! Early voting only lasts five days so don't miss your opportunity to cast your vote early before polls close on Friday, May 23rd.
May 13th, 2014
The following was written by Alex Nowrasteh of the Cato Institute:There is a trade off between the number of lower skilled guest worker visas and the number of unauthorized immigrants. More lower skilled guest workers means...
May 10th, 2014
The following is a letter from the Gordy Bunch campaign:Dear Fellow Texan,Election Day is today, May 10th for the Senate District 4 Special Election. Polls will be open from 7am to 7pm.
May 4th, 2014
The following is a press release from the Gordy Bunch for Texas Senate campaign. The Woodlands, TX, May 4, 2014 – The major newspapers in Senate District 4 have all independently endorsed the candidacy of Gordy Bunch for the...
April 29th, 2014
The following article originally appeared on USA Today and is authored by James K. Glassman. James K. Glassman is the former Under Secretary of State under President George W. Bush.Ronald Reagan often pointed out...
April 27th, 2014
The following is a press release distributed by the David Dewhurst campaign:AUSTIN – In response to a letter recently distributed by several of Senator Dan Patrick’s supporters, Eliza Vielma, spokeswoman for the David...
April 27th, 2014
During a recording of Lone Star Politics Friday, which aired this morning, Gromer Jeffers of The Dallas Morning News asked Republican Congressman Joe Barton (TX—6) what the chances were that some kind of immigration...
April 23rd, 2014
Today Cato released a new policy analysis about the feasibility of state-based visas. Such a visa would allow states more say in immigration policies and generally a more flexible visa regime guided by local conditions....
April 17th, 2014
The following came in from the Republican Party of Texas:A report from the Gallup organization published on February 7th, 2014 has confirmed what previous Texas GOP polling has shown, that the Texas GOP is making significant...
April 11th, 2014
The chatter around the Capitol so far about the race for the Texas Senate seat formerly held by Sen. Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, has primarily focused on the two House members in the...
May 14th, 2014
Austin— Conservative and Tea Party leaders in Texas held a media call today to call on the Texas Congressional delegation to work toward passing substantive immigration reform legislation this year. Also today, Tea Party...
May 11th, 2014
The following is a Mother's Day message from Attorney General Greg Abbott:Son, husband, father. More than any title I may ever earn, these matter so much more to me.Because of my mother, Doris, I learned that with hard work...
May 6th, 2014
Early voting for the Texas Senate District 4 seat formerly held by Sen. Tommy Williams ends today, and it is being reported by the Texas Secretary of State office that only 2% of Senate District 4 constituents have turned up...
May 2nd, 2014
Railroad Commissioner candidate Ryan Sitton's campaign recently released poll numbers showing him in a strong position to win the May 27th runoff election. The poll conducted in April 2014 by Baselice & Associates...
April 27th, 2014
Governor Rick Perry can add another victory to the gamut, as automotive giant Toyota Motor Corp. is said to be moving substantial parts of its U.S. headquarters from Torrance, California to Dallas, Texas to seek lower...
April 27th, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: JoAnn Fleming: 903-360-2858April 25, 2014 Michelle Smith: 972-835-9506 Dr. Julie Turner: 832-928-6672 Terri Hall: 210-275-0640 Sonja Harris: 210-872-9861 Julie McCarty: 972-670-7692 Maggie...
April 25th, 2014
The following article originally appeared on The Quorum Report and was republished with permission.The Texas House Business and Industry Committee on Tuesday got down to work on an extensive review of whether...
April 18th, 2014
The following is a press release from the Gordy Bunch for Texas Senate campaign.HOUSTON, April 18, 2014 – With the endorsement of the Houston Chronicle, Gordy Bunch takes the lead in the race for Texas State Senate, District...
April 15th, 2014
Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Michael Williams notified Beaumont ISD's school board president and superintendent Monday that a conservator will be appointed immediately to take over the school district. "This...
April 10th, 2014
A Texas House Committee has set a hearing on the issue of worker misclassification and what more the state may need to do to combat the problem that is particularly rampant in the construction industry.The House Business and...