State Rep. Robert Miklos uses the focus of a former prosecutor – which is he – to outline strategies for addressing problems facing the state. Cindy Burkett, his challenger for the Mesquite-based House District 101 seat, is often vague and unrealistic in approaches she would pursue in the Legislature. (more…)
Texas must better tap its full renewable energy potential to recruit higher-paying jobs to the state, the Democratic challenger for governor said during a Lubbock campaign stop Tuesday. (more…)
Unlikely to get a one-on-one exchange between Republican Gov. Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Bill White, the state’s largest newspapers today will invite two minor-party candidates to a planned debate next month. (more…)
AUSTIN — As the single biggest consumer of state money, the Texas public education system stands to lose millions of dollars as the state grapples with a looming budget shortfall that could exceed $18 billion. (more…)
Siguiente hay una declaración por parte del Presidente del Partido Demócrata de Texas Boyd Richie acerca la llegada a Texas del camión del tour nacional Republicano “Despide a Pelosi”: (more…)
Below is a statement from Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie on this weekend’s appearance in Texas from the national GOP’s “Fire Pelosi” bus tour: (more…)
Today, a number of important health care reforms go into effect that will improve health care coverage for Texas families, and especially children with pre-existing conditions. Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie issued the following statement: (more…)
Hoy, entran en rigor nuevos beneficios que mejoraran la cobertura médica de familias Tejanas, y especialmente la de los niños con condiciones pre-existentes. El Presidente de Partido Demócrata de Texas Boyd Richie emitió lo siguiente: (more…)
September 23, 2010
Dear Gov. Perry:
The National Conference of Editorial Writers was stunned and disappointed today when you spoke at our luncheon and did not take questions. (more…)
Texas high school students might not get updated classroom materials for science courses in time to prepare for new exams that will soon count toward graduation. (more…)