Candidate rematch takes a nasty turn
When it comes to the race for Texas agricultural commissioner, a rematch of the candidates from 2006 may result in the same outcome in a much nastier campaign. The race for agricultural commissioner...
View ArticleQuotes to note: wildfires and Perry on climate change
Wildfires continue to spread across Texas“These fires are serious and widespread, and as mean as I have ever seen, burning more than 1,000 homes since this wildfire season began.”— Gov. Rick Perry in a...
View ArticleTexas announces online 'water source' drought tool
AUSTIN, Texas — Texans still recovering from the devastating 2011 drought have an online tool for information on water supplies and disaster assistance.Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples on...
View ArticleDan Patrick's former employee shows the danger in stereotyping immigrants
In the early 1980s, an undocumented immigrant named Mike Andrade began working at a Houston sports bar owned by local businessman Dan Patrick. Andrade said his new boss was kind and understanding...
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