Richard Whittaker

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Someone Want to Say 'Faith-Based Initiative?'
Which evangelical got a promotion from Bush this week?

News, July 31, 2007

Laney and Price vs. Craddick
Laney and Price vs. Craddick
Two ex-speakers come out against Tom Craddick's attempts to claim absolute authority in the House.

News, July 31, 2007

Talmadge Heflin: Not a Name To Forget
Talmadge Heflin: Not a Name To Forget
Texas GOP hires a new exec director with a storied history.

News, July 31, 2007

Victory in 08! or Victory in 08?
Victory in 08! or Victory in 08?
When it comes to the '08 election, what's already being talked about when it comes to Texas Republicans?

News, July 30, 2007

Safety at the State House
Safety at the State House
False alarm bomb scare clears the lege.

News, July 28, 2007

Reptile Hunters Rattled Over Ban on 'Texas Tradition'
Reptile Hunters Rattled Over Ban on 'Texas Tradition'
Feeling singled out, they're threatening to sue state over legislation banning roadside hunting of wild animals

News, July 27, 2007

Could Harriet and Alberto Represent You?
Could Harriet and Alberto Represent You?
Could Miers and Gonzales face losing their law licenses? The answer is a big "maybe."

News, July 26, 2007

Are They Talking About the Same Place?
OSHA says the BP site at Texas City is unsafe: BP think's it's all rosy.

News, July 25, 2007

More Bad News for Miers, Bolten, and Bush
More Bad News for Miers, Bolten, and Bush
House Judiciary Committee hands down contempt citations against Miers and Bolten.

News, July 25, 2007

There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire
There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire
Public Utility Commission member pushes for more coal, even after the recent TXU struggle.

News, July 25, 2007

Neo-Cons for Top Ten Percent
Neo-Cons for Top Ten Percent
The undergraduate diversity rule gets some unexpected new allies.

News, July 24, 2007

Marshalling Forces and Strange Bedfellows
Marshalling Forces and Strange Bedfellows
Will Tom Craddick be able to muster enough votes to hang on as speaker if there's a special session?

News, July 23, 2007

TXU Faces Fines
TXU Faces Fines
The commercial supply side of the electricity giant gets caught re-signing customers without telling them.

News, July 23, 2007

Speaker on the Scales of Justice
Speaker on the Scales of Justice
The battle for Craddick's powers enters a new stage.

News, July 23, 2007

Bug Watch '07
Bug Watch '07
Out with the eco-friendly insect spray: Austin issues a mosquito warning.

News, July 23, 2007

Perry vs. Ahmadinejad
Perry vs. Ahmadinejad
What may make Rick Perry call a special session?

News, July 23, 2007

Time to Grab your Life Preservers
Time to Grab your Life Preservers
The last of the boating restrictions on the local lakes may be lifted Monday.

News, July 22, 2007

Hold-Up in Hyde Park
Hold-Up in Hyde Park
Armed criminals rob convenience store in broad daylight.

News, July 22, 2007

Hide the Red Button!
Hide the Red Button!
Not a dream! Not a hoax! Dick Cheney will be president - for about two hours.

News, July 20, 2007

Perry Plus-One for Bilderberg
Perry Plus-One for Bilderberg
Why Rick Perry chose Turkey for his summer vacation and who went with him.

News, July 20, 2007

Same Old Song for Texas GOP
Same Old Song for Texas GOP
Texas Republicans kick off 2008 campaign

News, July 20, 2007

Lake Latest: Floodgate Closed
Lake Latest: Floodgate Closed
Now the floodgates are closed, will the city re-open the lakes for the weekend?

News, July 19, 2007

Hammering, the Natural Way
Hammering, the Natural Way
City to run a green building workshop for eco-friendly DIYers.

News, July 18, 2007

Safe to Swim? Yup!
Safe to Swim? Yup!
Is it safe to swim at Hippy Hollow yet, without risking a dose of something nasty? We ask the experts.

News, July 18, 2007

Bushies vs. the House, Part 2068
Bushies vs. the House, Part 2068
The White House faces three big deadlines today at the House Judiciary Committee.

News, July 17, 2007

Get Yer Boat On
Get Yer Boat On
Lake Travis open, Lake Austin to stay closed for rest of week.

News, July 17, 2007

Welcome to Election '08!
Welcome to Election '08!
The GOP test-drives next year's talking points for the press.

News, July 16, 2007

The Last Repose of Lady Bird Johnson
The Last Repose of Lady Bird Johnson
Notes from the public viewing of Lady Bird Johnson.

News, July 16, 2007

Lake Ban: They're Not Kidding
Lake Ban: They're Not Kidding
Latest on the lake boating ban

News, July 15, 2007

Friendly Fire in the Culture Wars: Pt. 2
Friendly Fire in the Culture Wars: Pt. 2
Camouflaged headphones in the courtroom.

News, July 13, 2007

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