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News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...So what happens with his Sunset seat? Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst will make an emergency appointment. So even though..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature

Top 10 State Stories

"...as is fellow Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and state Sen. Florence Shapiro are floating...."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...he again tried for lite guv but lost to David Dewhurst. Since then, his name has always come up..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Governor KBH?

Texas senator sets up exploratory committee for 2010 elections

"...Rick Perry will not run again, but Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst seems to have been squeezed out of this..."

Dec. 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Publishing van de Putte

San Antonio's state senator, now in bookstores.

"...gubernatorial fight between Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, van de Putte could become a good contender..."

Nov. 11, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gov. Leo Berman?

Another Republican throws his hat in the ring for the 2010 governor's race ... or at least thinks about it

"...Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison: Add another name to..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Justices Get Jumped on for Jessica's Law

Texas lawmakers bemoan Supreme Court decision barring executions for child abuse

"...the decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court." Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst didn't try to claim he would attack the..."

July 1, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Villa Muse

Villa Muse still weighing its options

"...races to Republicans – Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, and Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson – and independents..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Road to Bad Law Is Paved With Good Intentions

Why is diversity so important on committees?

"...Last week, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Tom Craddick excluded legislative Democrats from..."

Feb. 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD's Fingerprints

Teachers speak out against having to get fingerprinted

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Justin Ward

Dukes Under Siege

District 46 race pits veteran incumbent vs. newcomer Thompson

"...cash. But after the $25,000 it gave Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, the next three biggest donations were $10,000 each..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

District Begins National Background Checks

"...taken in a public photo op with Lt. Governor David Dewhurst and Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott. AISD is..."

Jan. 10, 2008 News Post by Justin Ward

What I Want to do With My Life

Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and why Bobby Kennedy is his hero

"...the maps that way, who contacted Carole [Strayhorn] and David [Dewhurst], I don't know. I got left out of..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

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"...the outgoing Dianne White Delisi from Temple. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's office says he's still mulling over his four..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...• Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst ceremoniously signed Senate Bill 7 this week, making..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature

Straw Pollsters

Will the Texas presidential straw polls end up meaning more than the actual primaries?

"...no doubt about who was to blame: Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and the Senate Republican leadership. Last session, the..."

Sept. 10, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Clear?

Perry and Dewhurst ceremonially sign the "defibrillators in school" bill: but what will it really do?

"...Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst were doing the rounds of schools in Austin,..."

Sept. 5, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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"...behavior for anyone convicted under this bill. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst called the Texas version the toughest take on..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature

More Education Is Needed

"...fast vote and a quick-draw gavel by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in an attempt to disenfranchise voters with the..."

July 10, 2007 Postmarks

'Texas Monthly' Legislative Top 10s

Best and worst of the Lone Star State

"...Gov. Rick Perry, Speaker Tom Craddick, and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst – who stood out among the baddest of..."

June 22, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

On the Lege

Looking back at the Lege through local eyes

June 8, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Eight Reps Enter, One Speaker Leaves … Eventually

Welcome to what may be the biggest, longest speaker race ever.

"...by the in-fighting of the last session Rick Perry, David Dewhurst, and Tom Craddick ended up, would it really..."

June 1, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

On the Lege

The last days of the session: a rebellion and a budget

June 1, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Final Budget: Pork for Me, Not for Thee

"...round of budget battles. Unsubstantiated rumors had Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst privately relishing the idea of a Senate filibuster..."

June 1, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

On the Lege: Freshman Watson Thrives in Senate Environment

Lege is preferable to City Hall for former mayor

May 18, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Media Watch: The Incredible Disappearing Telecom Committee

Two years after Lege passed sweeping reorganization of competitive landscape for delivering telecommunication services to homes, community groups wonder what happened to committee that was supposed to monitor law's impact

"...of 2006. House Speaker Tom Craddick and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst dutifully issued press releases announcing their selections for..."

May 18, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

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"...John Whitmire, D-Houston, exploded in anger when Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst tried to force a quick vote while a..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature

Criminal Justice: From Headlines to Humane

"...backfire – lawmakers are barreling ahead, and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst considers the bill a "key component" of his..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...out of the Capitol this week, as Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst withdrew his opposition to expanded Children's Health Insurance..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Capitol Briefs

"...Law on Tuesday. This was crucial to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, who campaigned heavily on the theme that he..."

April 27, 2007 News Column

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