In a new online ad, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, the Republican candidate for governor, accuses his opponent, state Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, of flip-flopping on supporting the death penalty. Full Story
At the 2014 RedState Gathering, a national conference hosted by the conservative blog, GOP gubernatorial nominee Greg Abbott focused much of his 25-minute speech on policy proposals and Wendy Davis, his Democratic challenger. Full Story
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Gov. Rick Perry's full remarks to hundreds of conservative bloggers at the annual RedState Gathering held on Aug. 8 in Fort Worth, where he vowed to take the Texas approach to government national. Full Story
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The Texas payday loan industry drew mockery on national television on Sunday night, as HBO comedian John Oliver singled out state lawmakers for fighting against reforms while being heavily invested in the industry. Full Story
In a new online ad, Mike Collier, the Democratic candidate for comptroller, says his Republican opponent, Glenn Hegar, is "proud to cut our public schools." Full Story
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Battleground Texas on Thursday released a web video on behalf of Democrat Susan Motley, a lawyer and mother who is up against Rodney Anderson in Grand Prairie's House District 105. Full Story
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This week in Newsreel: Perry to Obama — do something about border, McRaven named sole finalist for UT System chancellor and more candidates seek to succeed Duncan in the Senate. Full Story
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This week in the Newsreel: Perry sends Guard to the border, teacher evaluation changes delayed and the number of abortions in Texas drops. Full Story
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While Congress hashes out legislation to reform the way the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs treats those who served in the military, Texas officials are trying to help the 1.7 million veterans who live here get timely medical care. Full Story
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Gov. Rick Perry announced on Monday that the state will activate as many as 1,000 Texas National Guard troops to enhance security on the Texas-Mexico border; here is the video of his remarks. Full Story
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This week in the Newsreel: Abbott and Davis are at odds over fundraising figures, and the fight over unaccompanied migrant children mounts. Full Story
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The Houston Ship Channel has grown in recent years and is now one of the world's most important transportation waterways. But some scientists argue the bustling channel could be vulnerable to what they say are the effects of climate change. Full Story
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