State Agencies Asked for Savings

Speaker, Lt. Gov. looking to cut 2.5% from current general revenue budget

"...Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus have asked all state..."

Feb. 2, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: August 26

All the news that's fit to blog

"...David Dewhurst focuses on the family, Harvey Hilderbran risks an..."

Aug. 26, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: July 12

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Corbin Bernsen waits for his Oscar, David Dewhurst flexes his muscle, and Sarah Slamen seizes the..."

July 12, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: May 21

All the news that's fit to blog

"...David Dewhurst makes a last minute appeal, Art Acevedo loses..."

May 21, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Cruz Trumps Iowa

Now the spotlight turns to Texas' problem

"...Scene: David Dewhurst's estate. A phone rings. He answers. A voice..."

Feb. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: October 18

All the news that's fit to blog

"...tantrum, John Cornyn gets in on the act, and David Dewhurst says it with flowers. Anaphylaxis is on the..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: July 11

All the news that's fit to blog

"...John Cornyn hires a snot-nosed punk, David Dewhurst tries to break out of the friend zone,..."

July 11, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: June 19

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Patrick gets snippy, Ted Cruz guards the border, and David Dewhurst drops a truth bomb. Candidness is on the..."

June 19, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Perry Names New Press Staff

Gov. hires old Dewhurst spokesman to head up his communications staff.

"...around the capital press corps. He was Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's long-time director of communications from 2003 to 2007...."

Aug. 21, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Shapleigh on the Border

El Paso senator lays down the law on what's really important on cross-border crime

"...Shapleigh praised Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst for paying attention to cross-border security, but then..."

July 9, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Capitol Chronicle

Would David Dewhurst really know a terrorist if he saw one?

"...got a big laugh this month when Land Commissioner David Dewhurst, trying to jump start his campaign for lieutenant..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

The lite guv gets religion on state college tuition

"...In a retroactive attack of conscience, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst let it be known last week that he's..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Jailhouse Crock

The Dew peddles influence to get niece out of the clink

"...It hasn't exactly been the best summer for David Dewhurst. Since the first special session, the Lite Guv..."

Aug. 22, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Will Border Crisis Spur a Special Session?

Perry, Dewhurst, Straus instruct DPS to increase border presence

"...immigrants, on June 18 Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, and House Speaker Joe Straus instructed the Texas..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Gesundheit, Herr Dewhurst

"...Kathy Walt vehemently denied the allegation.) Now we have David Dewhurst chest-thumping his role as head of the Guv's..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Web Predators Aren't the Problem

Dewhurst's plan to get 'Texas tough' on child molesters doomed to fail

"...like to focus on the cornerstone of Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst's inaugural speech: protecting kids from the vile scourge..."

Jan. 17, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Dewhurst Eases Route for Longhorn

"...to plead with Land Commissioner (and lieutenant governor candidate) David Dewhurst not to grant the deal's necessary state easements...."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

Gov. Jackson

With Dewhurst and Perry out of state, senator gets promotion

"...Gov. Rick Perry giving a quasi-endorsement to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst while they were on the stump together in..."

Jan. 3, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Perry the Censor

Conservatives let slip governor's role in play cancellation

"...For a while it looked like Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst was going to get all the conservative plaudits..."

April 26, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Desk Shuffle at Sunset

Lt. Gov. Dewhurst promotes, appoints new members to oversight committee

"...change at the Sunset Advisory Commission as Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst made his Senate appointments to fill three vacant..."

Oct. 8, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

11th Hour Meltdown

Senate blows up as House refuses to completely suspend 24-hour posting rule

"...Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst announced, incorrectly, that the House had adjourned without..."

May 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ooh! Ooh! Mr. Kotter!

Will Dewhurst veto the ability to override vetoes?

"...Wentworth said in a letter sent to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst yesterday. “We are incapable of taking legislative action..."

May 23, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Community College Funding Crisis Resolved

Deal restores $154 million Perry vetoed in June.

"...Gov. Perry, Lt. Gov. Dewhurst, and Speaker Craddick today announced that they had found..."

Oct. 23, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Blue Goes Red

The GOP-proposed redistricting map takes another nasty shot at Travis County voters

"...Capitol big shots – Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, House Speaker Tom Craddick, and Secretary of State..."

July 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Cruz Quits Presidential Race

Inevitable exit after Indiana collapse

"...Somewhere, David Dewhurst is laughing. Sen. Ted Cruz has suspended his..."

May 3, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Senate Committee Shuffle

Austin's four Senators get their appointments for 2013

"...of voices at the committee level. Now Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has allocated the Committee chairs, and the question..."

Jan. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Senate Shuffle

Lt. Gov. Dewhurst makes surprise committee switches

"...In a surprise announcement, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has taken the unusual step of shifting a..."

July 14, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A New Budget Shell Game

Request for five percent agency spending cut doesn't add up

"...Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and House Speaker Joe Straus released a letter..."

Jan. 16, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UPDATED - It's Done: Voter ID Passes Senate

After marathon all-nighter, Republicans now send bill to House

"...bill on a 20-12 vote this morning (Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst took the unusual step of casting a vote,..."

March 11, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Legislators on the Loose

Lawmakers busy in slow rule-making week

"...the speeches by possible 2010 gubernatorial opponents Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Gov. Rick Perry. Beware reading too much..."

Jan. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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