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Eight Reps Enter, One Speaker Leaves … Eventually
Welcome to what may be the biggest, longest speaker race ever.
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Houston to Turner
Has his allegiance to Tom Craddick already cost Sylvester Turner the speaker race?
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Real Price Cuts? Now That Would be Shocking
Did Rep. Dunnam really kill an electricity rate rebate bill, or a PR stunt?
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Sine Die Part 2: The House
The House ends the 80th session like it has been for weeks: divided, fighting over the rule book, and pointing fingers at Speaker Craddick.
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Sine Die Part 1: The Senate
How did the session end in the eastern chamber of the Lege?
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Stretching Definitions
Speaker Craddick is finding that everyone can play the parliamentary rules game.
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No Sleep ‘Til Tenure
Top 10 percent survives, but academic reformers may have a new target.
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‘Mr. Speaker, You Are Here Because We Put You Here’
In a show of grand theatrics, Rep. Haggerty holds his own vote on Tom Craddick and busts the House quorum.
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Meet the Temp Boss, Same as the Old Boss
Rep. Dunnam takes Turner to task for being too much like embattled Speaker Craddick.