Priorities For 2013 Legislature Becoming Clear
The Texas Legislature may not return to work for another 11 months, but that hasn't kept the state's leadership from signaling what they think will be the big issues next year.
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The Texas Legislature may not return to work for another 11 months, but that hasn't kept the state's leadership from signaling what they think will be the big issues next year.
Mitt Romney rolled to a double-digit victory in Washington state's Republican presidential caucuses Saturday night, his fourth campaign triumph in a row and a fresh show of strength in the run-up to 10 Super Tuesday contests in all regions of the country.
Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and their Republican presidential rivals vied for delegates Saturday in Washington state caucuses, a quiet prelude to 10 Super Tuesday contests next week in all regions of the country.
The bridge is an economic and symbolic link to downtown. As workers rushed to prepare for tonight's private dinner and concert, city manager Mary Suhm tells us work on a second signature bridge is underway.
A federal court has ordered Texas to hold its primary elections on May 29, resolving one of the biggest issues in the state's redistricting battles, for now.
The Texas political primaries will be on May 29, a panel of federal judges ordered this afternoon, and candidates can file for those elections starting tomorrow and ending on Friday, March 9.
As Santorum has said repeatedly, if you don't like the state of the race, wait a couple of weeks, and it will change.
Governor Perry says he will not be calling a special session to deal with the on-going education funding issues.
Angry over the latest Texas voting maps handed down by federal judges, minority rights groups looked to a separate court as their last hope.
Some Tea Party groups in Texas are buzzing over letters they've begun to receive from the Internal Revenue Service.
Lawyers representing Hispanic and African American groups have asked judges in Washington to make a decision quickly on whether new political maps in Texas violate the federal Voting Rights Act.
As expected, Mitt Romney won Arizona's primary and pulled out a close victory in his home state of Michigan. But many political analysts believe the Republican primary is still status quo.
The ten thousand teachers who educate the students of the Dallas School District have been encouraged to skip school Wednesday by an anonymous fellow teacher. But the leadership of Dallas ISD's largest teacher groups are warning teachers about the repercussions of such a move.
Poor and uninsured North Texas women are speaking out about a state rule change that will be sure to set up a show down with federal officials over healthcare funding. Unless a compromise is found, funding for the Women's Health Program will likely end next month.
The city of Fort Worth is finding years of delayed road work could save them millions of dollars in the long run.
