If we didn’t think campaign finance law was confusing before this morning, well, we do now.
Evan Smith
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T-Squared: Little White Lie
In which I forgive the mayor of Houston for B.S.ing me last Friday.
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White: Still Running for Senate. Really.
Houston Mayor Bill White, interviewed by Texas Tribune Editor-in-chief and CEO Evan Smith at the Center for Politics and Governance at the University of Texas at Austin’s LBJ School of Public Affairs. White said, once again, that he’s running for Senate and not governor.
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Higher Education
TribBlog: System of a Downturn
Mark Yudof vs. the crappy California economy.
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T-Squared: Staff of Life
The latest addition to our elected officials directory: a listing of every staffer (we think) who works for a member of the Texas Legislature.
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Demographics
TribWeek: In Case You Missed It
KBH resigns herself to staying in the Senate, Grissom investigates the broken border, Ramshaw outs IT contractors who make gigabucks from state agencies, Hu gives Hutchison and Perry the Stump Interrupted treatment, the new head of the Foresenic Science Commission faces his critics, Stiles posts a searchable database of fines levied by the state ethics commission, and Hamilton discovers the consequences of party switching (none): The best of the best from November 9 to 13, 2009.
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T-Squared: Share and Share Alike
We’ve made it easier for you to push our stories out to the world — out to your world — on Facebook and Twitter.
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T-Squared: Twit and Wisdom
We’ve set up our first Twitter list, aggregating the feeds of 58 tweeting Texas elected officials