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The City of Austin ranked first among all Texas municipalities for investing in lobby groups during the 2013 Legislative Session, according to a report by…
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You may have heard, this week Texas Monthly magazine released its list of best and worst lawmakers for the 2013 Legislative session. So I sat down with…
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Gov. Rick Perry ceremonially signed a bill today making clear that it’s okay to say things like “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Hanukkah” at public…
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Texas lawmakers have approved new mandatory sentencing for minors convicted of capital murder.It would require a life sentence with the opportunity for…
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At the end of every legislative session, Texas Monthly releases lists of the best and worst lawmakers from the 140 days under the dome. It’s a tradition…
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A plan to use court-drawn political boundaries is on its way to the full Texas Senate.Today the Senate Committee on Redistricting approved the district…
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One of the matters Gov. Rick Perry is having lawmakers take another look at this month is money for transportation infrastructure.Today the Senate Finance…
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Texas Monthly has released its list of the 10 best and 10 worst lawmakers during the 2013 legislative session.For now, there's no explanation of why…
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Gov. Rick Perry is again expanding the agenda of the ongoing special session, and this time he has added a issue that is sure to spark partisan…
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The future of high school graduation standards in Texas remains up in the air as Governor Perry considers whether to sign or veto House Bill 5. The…