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Newsreel: Racing, With and Without Wheels

This week in the Texas Weekly Newsreel: George P. Bush announces he will run for something, Bryan Hughes steps up his run for House speaker, F1 is running residents out of Austin this weekend and three candidates are running for the late state Sen. Mario Gallegos' seat in Houston — so far.

By Justin DehnNov. 17, 2012, 12:00 p.m. CentralUpdated Nov. 17, 2012, 12:00 p.m. Central

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Newsreel: Racing, With and Without Wheels

by Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune
November 17, 2012

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<p><span>This week in the Texas Weekly Newsreel: George P. Bush announces he will run for something, Bryan Hughes steps up his run for House speaker, F1 is running residents out of Austin this weekend and three candidates are running for the late state Sen. Mario Gallegos' seat in Houston &mdash; so far.</span></p>
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Newsreel: Racing, With and Without Wheels

Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune
November 17, 2012

This week in the Texas Weekly Newsreel: George P. Bush announces he will run for something, Bryan Hughes steps up his run for House speaker, F1 is running residents out of Austin this weekend and three candidates are running for the late state Sen. Mario Gallegos' seat in Houston — so far.

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