Watson Takes What He Can Get

Austin senator cuts budget breather from five days to two

"...of the session, something normally not allowed. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said the Senate will take up Voter ID..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Budgets Are Moral Documents

When the rulers call for sacrifice, who do they mean?

"...crushing of the Democrats last November. Both Lite Guv David Dewhurst and Gov. Rick Perry featured plenty of saber-rattling..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...an Aggie-maroon tent, Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst were sworn in to office on the Capitol..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"...– and for his gall, thanks to Lite Guv David Dewhurst, Carona is no longer chair of the Transportation..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Transportation Stories

MetroRail finally launches but ...

"...9) DEWHURST TAKES CARONA'S KEYS AWAY In March, Dallas Republican Sen...."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Top 10 State Stories

Not even an expensive trial lawyer could save Tom DeLay

"...headline news. Then Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst joined the chorus of homophobic threats and protests,..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Of Politics and the Production Block

Take two with Austin's voice-over studio

"...been a mixture of statewide ads, like Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Kinky Friedman, and local campaigns like former..."

Dec. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

News of the week, short and sweet

"...• Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, and Speaker Joe Straus have sent a letter..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature

Things Are So Bad That ...

Watson condemns budget process

"...spending in the current budget and that Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus already asked state agencies..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry: Onward and Fed Upward

Is Perry eyeing something bigger and better than his Texas victory?

"...as governor before 2012, that would put Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the Governor's Mansion (if the long-delayed repairs..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The 'Obamacare' Scare

GOP employs national playbook in Travis County House races

"...Rick Perry mused publicly about secession, now Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst is running a Repeal Obamacare website – encouraging..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Dewhurst I Knew

A lesson in election endorsements

"...However, the Austin-American Statesman's recent editorial backing Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst described an incumbent that, well, didn't quite match..."

Oct. 11, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Stuff Like This Makes Your Face Twitch

Red dreams of ousting Doggett are just dreams

"...what is considered a liberal stronghold. Republican Lt. Governor David Dewhurst achieved similar success in 2006, garnering 44% of..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Conservative Blogger Needs Math Lessons

RedState.com predicts doom for Doggett – with incorrect numbers

"...what is considered a liberal stronghold. Republican Lt. Governor David Dewhurst achieved similar success in 2006, garnering 44% of..."

Oct. 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Grim History

Author traces Texas prison system from its roots in plantation slavery

"...The book's title is a quote from Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst – "There's tough. And then there's Texas tough."..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Perry vs. Texas Teachers

Is the governor standing between educators and federal stimulus money?

"...howls of outrage from Texas Republicans. Predict­ably, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has threatened to sue the federal government, while..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...guided tour of the U.S. Capitol by right-wing revisionist David Barton, a calf-roping lesson from Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst,..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature

Doggett: Keep School Funds in Schools

Perry demands right to gut Texas education funding

"...out those secession signs again?) So while Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst called it the "Doggett Language" (because there's nothing..."

Aug. 5, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Sunday Survey, 7/18/10

Informal announcements and DNA queries

"...were weird movements in the Senate. First Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst re-arranged a bunch of committee appointments that by-passed..."

July 18, 2010 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

Redistricting

Not one Central Texan on Senate redistricting committee

"...Democrats, and Austin in particular. Looking at Lt. Gov. David Dew­hurst's appointments to the Senate Select Committee on Redistricting..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Wentworth Doesn't Trust TSU Regents

Travis Co. Senator blasts new chancellor as "Johnny-come-lately"

"...the cozy relationship between Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and ex-speaker Rep. Tom Craddick, R-Midland...."

June 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Poverty Knocks at Texas' Door

State's top guns order more cuts

"...As Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst loudly rattle their swords at the Environmental Protection..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Sunday Survey, 5/30/10

City manager survives, state budget doesn't

"...bad enough, on Friday, Gov Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus asked state agencies to..."

May 30, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Poverty Knocks

Texas' financial black hole widens

"...As Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst attempt to distract Texans from their failure to..."

May 29, 2010 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

Point Austin: The Body of Christ

McNally play defies the fake religiosity of those who would suppress it

"...are seldom edifying. So last month, when Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst sharpened his election-year claws on playwright Terrence McNally..."

April 23, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...However, after a condemnatory press release from Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and a series of threats against the performers,..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

Headlines

"...– Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst on the decision to put metal detectors in..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

Around the House

Negativity thrives in state House primary run-offs

"...Up in Williamson County, former staffer to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Texas State University System Vice Chan­cellor Larry..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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