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Smitherman gets GOP nod for Railroad Commission
Photo courtesy Texas Railroad Commission. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Railroad Commission Chairman Barry Smitherman has defeated Gregory Parker for the Republican nomination to retain his seat on the board...
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Craddick wins runoff for Texas Railroad Commission
Photo courtesy ChristiCraddick.com Christi Craddick defeated state Rep. Warren Chisum for the Republican nomination for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, which has nothing to do with trains but...
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Railroad Commissioner-elect Christi Craddick will begin her term a few weeks early. Gov. Rick Perry appointed her today to fill the remainder of Commissioner Buddy Garcia’s term. Garcia was appointed...
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Capital Tonight: Testing the limits of education reform
The path toward public education reform A proposal to reduce the number of tests needed to graduate in Texas came up before the Senate Education Committee Tuesday. It would reduce the number of tests...
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Capital Tonight: Straus sets up showdown over water funding
A showdown could be brewing between the House and Senate over funding for the state’s water plan. In an interview with Peggy Fikac of the San Antonio Express-News, House Speaker Joe Straus revealed he...
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US Senate: Sen. John Cornyn: Raised $2.3 million since January, $5.9 million cash on hand Land Commissioner: George P. Bush: Raised $2 million since January, $2.6 million cash on hand Attorney General:...
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