Rick Perry, Sarah Palin Visit North Texas
Perry and Palin. Palin and Perry. Either way, their supporters may argue that ticket has a nice ring to it. But will it ring true with voters in 2012? And will it even happen?
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Perry and Palin. Palin and Perry. Either way, their supporters may argue that ticket has a nice ring to it. But will it ring true with voters in 2012? And will it even happen?
The City of Coppell swears in a new mayor on Wednesday after the previous mayor committed suicide in a scandal that shocked North Texas.
Former President George W. Bush's memoir "Decision Points" sold at least 220,000 copies through its first day of release.
Sarah Palin is heading for Texas for an appearance Wednesday night in Dallas.
Former President George W. Bush isn't traveling far from home for his first book signing.
Gov. Rick Perry says his perspective hasn't changed after state lawmakers filed Arizona-style bills intended to crack down on illegal immigration.
Cracking down on illegal immigrants will be a top priority for many Texas lawmakers. That's judging from the slew of bills that were filed Monday.
Some Texas lawmakers want the offense of "sexting" reduced to a misdemeanor. Under Texas law, anyone who transmits an explicit image of a teen can face felony charges of possessing or trafficking child porn.
There is controversy in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch School District over a mentoring program that involves volunteers from the Latino rights group LULAC.
Prosecutors in Tom DeLay's money laundering trial implied to jurors on Thursday that the former House majority leader's political action committee became desperate for donations.
There is speculation that Texas Governor Rick Perry will run for President of the United States in 2012.
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is preparing to sift through a flood of applications to sell alcohol after Proposition 1 passed in Dallas Tuesday night. The proposition eliminates the city's dry zones, most of which are currently in the southern sector, and allows any business to apply to sell alcohol.
Elba Garcia defeated longtime Dallas County Commissioner Ken Mayfield in Tuesday's election. Mayfield's seat was pivotal to establish Republican control over the Commissioner's Court. But with the additions of Democrats Garcia and Clay Jenkins, the politics of the court may change.
Texas Democrats have lost their state House leader and several longtime incumbents.
Two Texas Democrats were ousted from Congress by Republican newcomers who capitalized on a wave of voter frustration.
