Perry Slashed Environmental Enforcement In Texas
When it comes to the environment, Governor Rick Perry has made Texas one of the most industry-friendly states in the nation.
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When it comes to the environment, Governor Rick Perry has made Texas one of the most industry-friendly states in the nation.
Two ongoing legal cases to determine whether new voting maps drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislature discriminate against minorities have cast uncertainty over Texas' 2012 elections.
Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann on Saturday signed a pledge to push for construction of a fence along the entire length of the border with Mexico, raising the issue of illegal immigration in an Iowa town where about one third of the residents are Hispanic.
On Friday, Governor Rick Perry announced his plan to help millions of unemployed Americans. At a steel plant outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Governor Perry said the answer is to take what's happening in the Barnett Shale in North Texas -- and recreate it in other parts of the country.
Under a deal reached Friday with city leaders, Occupy Dallas can continue its Wall Street protest at downtown's Pioneer Park, until Sunday.
Governor Rick Perry says he won't dispute his wife's assertion he's been "brutalized and beaten up and chewed up" in the presidential campaign.
Rep. Joe Driver plans to retire from the Texas House. The Republican from Garland faces a criminal investigation over travel reimbursements.
It's hard for Anatolia Garcia to hide the monitor that's been strapped to her ankle for four weeks. "I feel humiliated. Every time I go to my children's school, I have to cover it up. I don't want to embarrass my children."
CBS 11 News has confirmed that Fort Worth City Councilman Frank Moss has suffered a heart attack.
A new watchdog report says that nearly half of the companies receiving money from the Texas Enterprise Fund also gave money to Governor Rick Perry's campaign or the Republican Governor's Association.
Texas tea party supporters is calling on Gov. Rick Perry to revive legislation that gives police broader powers to ask people about their citizenship.
Senate Republicans fillibustered President Barack Obama's American Jobs Act Tuesday night, which in effect, killed the bill.
Republicans are split on Gov. Rick Perry's performance during Tuesday night's presidential debate.
Dallas County Commissioners are slashing budget items, as the county sees less tax revenue coming in.
The State Department is warning Americans of the potential for terrorist attacks following the exposure of an alleged Iranian terror plot.
