All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Appendage Director/Screenwriter: Anna Zlokovic, Producers: David Worthen Brooks, Arbi Pedrossian, Jenna Cavelle, Katrina Kudlick, Alex..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: At the Bottom of the Well

Greg Abbott's still making horrible things happen, but at least now he's in charge!

"...and Dan Patrick did over two cycles to end David Dewhurst's political career...."

March 5, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas

Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before

"...catch up with and then blow past Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the primary for the U.S. Senate seat..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Everything You Need to Know to Vote Today

Polls close at 7pm

"...– in 2012, when Ted Cruz beat Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst on his way to the U.S. Senate and..."

July 14, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

In Memoriam: Terrence McNally

Covid-19 complications claim the distinguished playwright

"...loudest outrage in McNally's home state when Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst turned a Tarleton State University student's workshop production..."

March 25, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Cruz vs. O'Rourke Senate Race Explored in Run Like the Devil

Meet the men behind the campaigns

"...like a Hail Mary campaign to derail Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's quest to replace retiring Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison...."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lt. Governor

Anything but Dan Patrick

"...as a state senator before ousting more moderate incumbent David Dewhurst from the Senate's top job in 2014. He's..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Losing Control ... of Your Bladder

The Lege knows what's best for you and your privates

"...demagoguery even more persuasive than that of his predecessor, David Dewhurst. (Remember "moderate" Dew­hurst?) Like President-elect Trump (that baleful..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Public Notice: Think Globally, Vote Locally

Why your country is depending on you to vote no on Prop 1

"...2016 presidential run, and before that for Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, and for a failed Tea Party candidate for..."

May 6, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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

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

Top 10 Lege Stories

"...Dan Patrick replaced David Dewhurst as lieutenant governor. First order of business: raise..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

News highlights from the week of May 7th

"...exercise, both former Gov. Rick Perry and ex-Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said he went too far in smearing U.S...."

May 8, 2015 News Feature

Jade Helm and Tinfoil Hats

Abbott, Cruz, Jade Helm, and the death of the sane GOP

"...step too far for some Republicans. Former Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst stepped out of semi-retirement to pen a column..."

May 5, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Winners and Losers on the Senate Committees

The shakeout from Dan Patrick's first chair shuffle

"...the number of bodies from 18 under Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to 14...."

Jan. 25, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

84th Texas Legislative Session Begins

"...Former lieutenant governor David Dewhurst came to the opening day of the 84th..."

Jan. 14, 2015 Photo Gallery

Under Construction

As the session begins, continuity and inexperience are the major questions

"...of entropy under Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, the 84th Legislature enters uncertain territory, with new..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 State Stories

The 10 stories that defined politics in Texas in 2014

"...Gov. Rick Perry and 12 years of Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, there's new management at the Capitol, as Attorney..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Textbooks, Buehler, and More

Your Monday morning news update

"...• Talk about a bad hire: David Dewhurst's former campaign adviser Kenneth "Buddy" Barfield pled guilty..."

Oct. 27, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Judge Throws Out Texas Voter ID Law

Compares photo requirement to Jim Crow, poll tax

"...2011, Ellis slammed Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst for wasting the Legislature's time when real issues,..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Wallace Hall Has a List

UT System regent claims conspiracy as grand jury imminent

"...included Sens. Judith Zaffirini and Kirk Watson, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, Speaker Joe Straus, and Reps. Dan Flynn and..."

Sept. 4, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Perry Indicted

Governor faces two felony charges alleging abuse of office

"...Twitterverse is already ablaze with Republicans, including Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, bemoaning the criminalization of politics by "Liberal Travis..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: The Powers That Be

The UT stalemate is one battle in an education war

"...Even Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst recognized that firing Powers would "make it near..."

July 11, 2014 News Column by Michael King

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

The End of the Dewhurst Era

Will the Senate strip the powers of the next lite guv?

"...With the primary defeat of Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, a 12 year era comes to an end..."

June 5, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Tea Party Wins Big in Run-Offs

Patrick, Paxton beat establishment candidates

"...governor's race, Sen. Dan Patrick trounced incumbent Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, likely ending Dewhurst's 15-year political career. Tea Party..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Headlines

"...› We won't have David Dewhurst to kick around anymore – the incumbent Lite..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

It's Patrick and Paxton

Dewhurst hammered once again; Hogan beats Kinky

"...tonight: far-right frother Dan Patrick beat incumbent Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst like a drum, a result echoed in the..."

May 27, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Still Time to Vote!

Hit the bricks for today’s primary runoffs

"...of the conspiracy fanatic, by voting for Dallas dentist David Alameel. For Ag Commissioner, they can choose between non-campaigning..."

May 27, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Run-Off Running Out of Steam

Final day of early voting in primaries

"...fight between Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst still only garnering a total of 8,349 (1.32%..."

May 23, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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