Adviser leaves Rick Perry’s circle
Terry Nelson, founding partner of FP1 Strategies (Source: FP1 Strategies) AUSTIN — Former Gov. Rick Perry is losing a trusted voice as the staffing wars heat up for the 2016 presidential race. Terry...
View ArticleLawmakers see hope for texting-while-driving ban under Abbott
State Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, talks to reporters about a proposed ban on texting while driving ban. She and other lawmakers held a news conference in support of the legislation Tuesday at the...
View ArticleGreg Abbott: ‘High probability’ of open carry passing
Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he sees a “high probability” that the Legislature passes open carry, even amid an intense debate over the measure that some of its supporters...
View ArticlePerry assembles dozens of donors for PAC advisory board
Former Gov. Rick Perry plans to announce Thursday he has assembled 80-plus major Republican donors to advise his political action committee. Perry is expected to make up his mind this spring about a...
View ArticlePerry warns GOP against picking ‘critic-in-chief’ in 2016
Former Gov. Rick Perry addresses conservative activists Thursday in Washington, D.C. He delivered remarks at the American Principles Project’s Red, White and Blue Gala. (Source: MSNBC screenshot)...
View ArticleTed Cruz shrugs off perceived Rick Perry dis
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, appears Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” In another interview that aired Sunday, Cruz brushed off apparent criticism from former Gov. Rick Perry. (Source: ABC screenshot)...
View ArticleMore officials, PACs to re-donate money from GOP donor with criminal history
Marcus Hiles, chairman and CEO of Western Rim Property Services (Source: Pepperdine University) AUSTIN — Three more elected officials and two political action committees are parting ways with tens of...
View ArticleGolemon has cash advantage in HD17 runoff
Former state Rep. Tim Kleinschmidt, R-Lexington AUSTIN — As the finish line of an increasingly contentious runoff nears, Bastrop entrepreneur Brent Golemon is reporting a 2-to-1 cash-on-hand advantage...
View ArticleRick Perry adds senior adviser to likely 2016 bid
Former Gov. Rick Perry addresses conservative activists last week in Washington, D.C. He delivered remarks at the American Principles Project’s Red, White and Blue Gala. (Source: MSNBC screenshot)...
View ArticleRick Perry assembles Iowa team for possible presidential bid
Former Gov. Rick Perry speaks at an event last year in Iowa. His political action committee announced Sunday it has hired four Republican operatives there to help lay the groundwork for a likely 2016...
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