High court rejects Brimer request
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a request by state Sen. Kim Brimer to review the eligibility of Wendy Davis, his Democratic challenger in the November election, officials said this afternoon. The … MORE | COMMENTS (0)
Bilingual ruling appealed
As expected, a federal court ruling on bilingual education in Texas was appealed by the Texas Education Agency on Monday. Senior U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice found in July that the state had … MORE | COMMENTS (12)
DPS appeals open records ruling
The Texas Department of Public Safety has appealed the ruling of a state District Court judge that the agency must release travel documents submitted by Gov. Rick Perry’s security detail. Three newspapers, … MORE | COMMENTS (9)
Let governments buy annuities, says lawmaker who sells them
State Rep. Wayne Christian unveiled a draft bill Monday that would allow more public entities in Texas to invest in annuities — the same insurance-based investments that Christian himself sells working for a subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group.
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- Keel issues preemptive response
- Texans may have to register as lobbyists to spend money on speaker's race
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- Innovation key for Texas to compete for business
