Governor's Mansion

Federal and state elected officials are now exempted from the background checks required of visitors to the Governor’s Mansion, the Department of Public…

Outraged members of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus left a reception at the Governor’s Mansion this week after facing what they described as…

Leppert Endorses Dewhurst Following DebateFormer Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert endorsed Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst after last night's debate between Dewhurst and…

No Vote on ‘No Sit, No Lie’Austin’s Public Safety Commission decided to push back until August a decision on expanding the city’s “No Sit, No Lie”…

The Texas Governor’s Mansion, the oldest of its kind west of the Mississippi, has seen death and drama, political joy and heartache, marriages, parties,…

Census Shows Boom in Minority PopulationsWe all know Texas is growing, but new Census figures released yesterday give us a clearer picture of exactly how…