Tag: Texas

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, left, with his wife, Anita, right, acknowledges applause as he arrives to give a farewell speech to a joint session of the Texas Legislature, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Rick Perry on 2016: ‘I’m ready’

Justin Green · January 17, 2015 4:53 pm

Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott applauds Gov. Rick Perry during a farewell speech to a joint session of the Texas Legislature, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Austin, Texas. (AP/Eric Gay)

Hospital group pushes Texas Gov. Abbott to expand Medicaid

Timothy P. Carney · January 16, 2015 10:00 am

The owners of a Houston mental health clinic billed Medicare for treatments that weren't needed or performed. (iStock Photo)

Houston docs defraud Medicare for $97M with patients ‘watching TV, coloring’

Sarah Bedford · January 14, 2015 5:15 pm

Killeen police investigate the death of a Fort Hood soldier who was found dead at his Killeen, Texas, home on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. The first of two Ebola tests given as a precaution came back negative. He had returned from deployment in West Africa. (AP Photo/The Killeen Daily Herald, Eric J. Shelton)

Dead Fort Hood soldier tests negative for Ebola

Kelly Cohen · January 14, 2015 1:05 pm

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Updated: Dead Fort Hood soldier tests negative for Ebola

Kelly Cohen · January 13, 2015 8:39 pm

Beltway Confidential

‘No more pink shoe drama’: Wendy Davis successor posts clever picture on first day in office

Ashe Schow · January 13, 2015 4:30 pm

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Booming Texas economy at risk

Joseph Lawler · January 12, 2015 10:00 am

Texas companies file another round of lawsuits over security system patents

Jessica Karmasek · January 6, 2015 6:30 pm

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U.S. charges two over Gambia coup attempt

Charles Hoskinson · January 5, 2015 6:01 pm

Former Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis speaks to supporters at a campaign event, Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Beltway Confidential

Wendy Davis only supported open-carry to get elected

Ashe Schow · December 31, 2014 4:42 pm

The precipitous drop in the price of oil has not darkened the outlook of manufacturers in energy-heavy Texas, a survey released Monday shows. (AP Photo)

Texas manufacturers optimistic despite oil downturn

Joseph Lawler · December 29, 2014 6:17 pm

Former President George H.W. Bush will stay in a Houston hospital through Christmas Day as a precaution after being admitted Tuesday night for shortness of breath. (AP Photo/Doug Mills)

George H.W. Bush staying in hospital on Christmas as ‘precaution’

Zack Colman · December 25, 2014 2:33 pm