Rep. Chuck Hopson of Jacksonville talks about switching to the Republican from the Democratic Party, about the reactions he got and about the road ahead.
Interview with Chuck Hopson
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The Weekly TribCast: Episode 006
In this week’s TribCast, Evan, Ross, Elise and Ben discuss candidate filing, RINO hunters, Las Vegas, and the so-called bench.
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2010: The Times Mag on Rick vs. Kay
Robert Draper’s long-awaited piece on the Republican primary is sure to be the talk of our little world.
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Congress
Ads Infinitum: KBH Releases New TV Ad
KBH is out with her second television ad of the campaign cycle. “Texas Tough”, as it’s called, highlights the KBH record with the help of a tough-talkin’ male voiceover.
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Criminal Justice
TribBlog: A Felony For You, a Felony For Me
Criminal justice blogger Scott Henson is reporting on Grits For Breakfast that lawmakers put 59 new felonies on the books during the last legislative session.
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Energy
Ads Infinitum: RPT Goes After White
The Texas Republican Party must be certain Houston Mayor Bill White’s getting in the race for governor.
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Public Education
TribBlog: Federal “Takeover” of Texas Schools?
Texas school chief calls requirements to adopt national curriculum standards “unprecedented intrusiveness”
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T-Squared
T-Squared: Poll Position
The collaboration of the big five newspapers on polling in the 2010 election cycle is good news for Texas.
