Texas Gov. Perry Signs "Merry Christmas" Bill
Texas Gov. Rick Perry today signed House Bill 308, which removes any legal risks of saying "Merry Christmas" in Texas public schools.
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry today signed House Bill 308, which removes any legal risks of saying "Merry Christmas" in Texas public schools.
The Texas man whose wife is accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in an attempt to frame him says the experience has been "like a really bad dream."
Governor Rick Perry said Thursday that he will not be adding any more items to the special legislative session currently underway in Austin, disappointing lawmakers who wanted more on the agenda.
Christmas may be more than six months away, but it's already on the mind of Gov. Rick Perry, who plans to sign a bill removing legal risks of saying "Merry Christmas" in public schools.
Texas senators are meeting to consider placing more restrictions on when, where and how women can get abortions.
Residents and officials in West are upset about FEMA's decision to deny a major disaster declaration for the ravaged Texas town.
Texas lawmakers are considering diverting nearly $1 billion a year from the state's cash reserves into a fund dedicated to building and maintaining roads.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is poking fun at New York ahead of his upcoming trip to convince employers there to move to Texas.
Texas lawmakers are pondering how to solve the state's billion-dollar problem of paying for roads and other transportation projects.
Texas lawmakers are expected to consider alternatives to the state's political districts and hear additional testimony on the highly-partisan issue.
Happy birthday to former President George H.W. Bush. He turned 89 on Wednesday. The 41st president, in recent years, has marked his birthday with stunts such as skydiving.
A socks celebration has been planned in Texas for the 89th birthday of former President George H.W. Bush of Houston. Bush in recent years has taken to wearing colorful socks in public.
The Senate is preparing to cast its first votes on a landmark immigration bill to remake the system and offer citizenship to millions. Two votes are scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
Gov. Rick Perry has added funding for transportation to the special session. Perry said that the state's growing economy and population made additional spending on roads necessary.
Rock stars aren't the only ones who go on tour. The "Nuns On The Bus" campaign started its bus tour in Houston, making a stop in Dallas on the way to the state Capitol in Austin.
