Perry's Damage Control Tour Lands On Letterman
Gov. Rick Perry, often the butt of jokes on Late Night with David Letterman, flew to New York to poke fun at himself Thursday night.
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Gov. Rick Perry, often the butt of jokes on Late Night with David Letterman, flew to New York to poke fun at himself Thursday night.
A CBS 11 News investigation has uncovered nearly $50 million in cash or planned investments for construction projects that were OK'd by the Tarrant County Commissioners Court with little or no public input in the midst of an uneasy economy.
The EPA took over the Texas greenhouse gas permitting program after the state refused to comply with new regulations designed to lower pollution.
A Texas board has decided the state won't issue specialty Confederate license plates.
Governor Rick Perry is scheduled to appear on the "Late Show with David Letterman" on Thursday to talk about his brain freeze a day earlier on stage with his GOP rivals.
When asked if his campaign, struggling to regain traction, could survive, Governor Rick Perry said, "This ain't a day for quitting nothing."
A Texas board was set to decide Thursday whether the state will issue specialty license plates featuring the Confederate battle flag, a plan Governor Rick Perry has said he opposes but will not block.
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry says he would eliminate three federal agencies. Just don't ask him to name them.
A government watchdog group in Texas said Wednesday that a job creation program touted often by Gov. Rick Perry as he seeks the Republican presidential nomination has delivered on barely a third of the jobs it promised to bring to the state by the end of last year.
A state representative plans to plead guilty to a felony charge that he used taxpayer money to reimburse himself for travel expenses his campaign had already funded. Garland Rep. Joe Driver will enter the plea at a Nov. 22 court hearing.
The Federal Reserve chairman is venturing into Texas. And those who watch the Fed say the visit sends a message to Bernanke's critics.
Texas voters approved seven constitutional amendments on Tuesday, which will allow new cooperation between cities and counties.
New Braunfels voters decided to prohibit beer cans and other disposable containers on the Guadalupe River and Comal River.
Seven of ten proposed amendments to the state constitution had the approval of most Texas voters in early returns, and a legislative race in Brazos County appeared to be on its way to a runoff.
Jasper voters were being asked Tuesday whether three black city council members should be removed from office after they voted earlier this year to hire the first black police chief in the history of the East Texas town.