Van de Putte, Patrick Square Off in Only Lt. Gov. Debate

Patrick sticks to right-wing rhetoric; says one debate enough

"...reproductive rights and marriage equality during Monday evening’s lieutenant governor debate against state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San..."

Sept. 30, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Debate or Fire? Debate

Perry heads to California, leaves disaster paperwork to Dewhurst

"...wildfires, then leaves to get to the GOP presidential debate...."

Sept. 7, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

CNN Obama-Clinton Debate: The full transcript

Word for word, the whole shebang

"...is the entire transcript of CNN's Democratic presidential primary debate between Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York and Sen...."

Feb. 21, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Dems for Governor: Bill White, et al.

White stands out as Dems' best shot

"...the dust. Bill White, a Democrat, has been elected governor of Texas.'"..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas-Tied GOP Candidates Race for Debate Spot

GOP primary candidates prioritize Aug. 6 debate invite

"...Ready for Republican presidential hopefuls in your home? The first of nine..."

July 17, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry: Not Running for Governor in 2014

Greg Abbott expected to throw hat in the ring

"...When Perry exits the governor's mansion, he will seal a term as the longest-serving..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

CenTex, Statewide Candidates to Debate

Forum Thursday at UT Bass Lecture Hall

"...A series of candidate debates will be held Thursday at UT's Bass Lecture Hall..."

Feb. 10, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"...and political candidates, most of them Democrats. But one Republican -- George W. Bush -- has benefited handsomely from..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Politics of Debating

What Medina's GOP debate inclusion and exclusion means for White and Shami

"...Thursday's Republican gubernatorial debate was exactly what could have been expected...."

Jan. 17, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Will It Float?

Bring out the slots and dancing girls – the Governor wants excellence!

"...common interests of public schools. They officially rejected the governor's argument that the school crisis can be fixed without..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Primary Filings: The Republicans

Texas GOP rallies challengers for both party's incumbents

"...chore, but there is still no unified list of Republican filers for the March 2 primaries. The GOP House..."

Jan. 6, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The New Tony Sanchez

Perry's presidential aspirations dying with a whimper, not a bang

"...did the same thing at last night's GOP presidential debate...."

Oct. 12, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gov. Watson?

San Antonio senator steps out of gubernatorial primaries, touts Austinite's candidacy

"...With all the attention centering on the Republican gubernatorial primary punch-up between Gov. Rick Perry and Sen...."

June 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Perry, White Tied

Echoes of Jan Brewer as gov dodges debate and press

"...Another day, another poll in the race between Republican Governor Rick Perry and his Democratic challenger Bill White...."

Sept. 7, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Davis Enters Race, Mudslinging Begins

A governor's race with lots of buzz

"...Sen. Wendy Davis entered the 2014 race to be governor of Texas...."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry's Big $$$ Ideas

The governor reaches for a legacy – is anybody listening?

"...was ramping up his re-election campaign, the Methodist Aggie governor got all Christian on us. Ripping a page from..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

Tinkering With the Machinery of Death

The Texas Legislature moves slowly to consider alternatives to the death penalty

"...punishment -- found that dismal achievement unworthy of public debate...."

March 9, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Time for Party Lines

Dems condemn voter ID debate, Republicans turn it into Austin-bashing, fund-raising opportunity

"...After the Voter ID debate last night/this morning, here come the press releases explaining..."

March 11, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Rick Perry, Lord of the Dance?

Why would a former Texas governor go on reality TV? Why not?

"...of Terpsichore. And now … Rick Perry. The former governor of Texas and two-time GOP presidential primary loser is..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"..."Kinky" Friedman will be collecting petition signatures for the governor's race immediately following the primary. Because of the restrictive..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Debates: Davis Raises, Abbott Sticks

Dem attacks GOPer for limited schedule and bypassing big cities

"...It's the traditional week of battling debate proposals in the governor's race. Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort..."

May 21, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas GOP Leaders Won’t Criticize Antisemites, Nazis

What does “tolerate” mean?

"...The Texas Republican Party can’t even bring itself to denounce Nazis anymore...."

Dec. 5, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Nolan Ryan Pitching at Kinky Friedman?

The no-hitter king and the Jewish cowboy for ag commissioner

"...billion to the state's economy. So, of course, the debate around who will be the next agriculture commissioner may..."

Nov. 4, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Justice Delayed?

A federal judge's decision on Medicaid angers GOP legislators

"...On the last day of August, Governor George W. Bush was caught off guard at a..."

Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Naked City

"...to become field director of the Tony Sanchez for Governor campaign. Nathan, whose first day will be June 3,..."

May 31, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Capitol Chronicle

Governor Perry and his 82 vetoes: Government by Negation

"...who spend their time in Austin polishing their boots. Governor-by-default Perry, said the magazine, "opted to lie low and..."

June 29, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Hate Crimes and Punishment

The Gay Debate

"...The case has also rekindled a familiar debate in Texas over whether homosexuals should be included in..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature by Janet Heimlich

Getting to Know Robert Morrow

Newly elected GOP county chair causing a Republican revolt

"...Tuesday, March 8, resolution passed by the Travis County Republican Party Executive Committee...."

March 8, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

It's Hard to Say

Hating Speech at UT

"...209, his disruption of a private event held by Republican Governor Pete Wilson, and his advocation of the use..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Marc Levin

What School Finance Crisis?

The Lege considers school finance, and recommends ways to cut wages and fire teachers

"...it's hardly surprising that a committee stacked with slash-and-burn Republicans would shy from taxation, they might at least feel..."

March 26, 2004 News Column by Michael King

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