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History was made this past week, when famous Owner of Farouk Systems (Brand: CHI-USA) Farouk Shami, a Palestinian-American entrepreneur, announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party Nomination to run for the Governor of Texas.
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They say that what happens in Las Vegas stays there, but for Rick Perry, not all of it has. The governor's Oct. 24 political trip to Las Vegas to meet with Brian Sandoval, a Republican candidate for Nevada governor, included a bachelor party for Perry's...
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At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, graduate student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls...That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who has already graduated and several years older than...
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Inside Texas Politics. “They spent money not on helping the housing industry, which was the problem, and helping the financial institutions lend money. Financial institutions today are not lending money to help small business get up and going.” The show...
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Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison rolled out her plan to boost public education Tuesday, saying that better schools are critical to the state's economic well-being. Speaking at Collin College in Plano, Hutchison said her plan includes making better use of technology...
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Houston Mayor Bill White insists that he won’t know for sure until late next week, but to much of the political world in Texas, his entry into the 2010 governor’s race seems like a sure thing. In a telephone interview Tuesday, White spelled out the reasons...
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Texas Comptroller Susan Combs warned legislators Tuesday that the state doesn't have much breathing room in keeping the current two-year budget balanced — and its rainy-day cushion won't be as big as once expected...Gov. David Dewhurst, House Speaker...
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An indisputable Washington insider, Kay Bailey Hutchison has been so close to the federal government's levers of power in her three Senate terms that former Vice President Dick Cheney has endorsed her over another Republican...A Texas-sized brawl is under...
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We need to make sure our voices are heard," Perry said in a speech to the Heritage Alliance Faith & Freedom Luncheon at the Westin Galleria Dallas. "If we allow this unprecedented expansion of the federal government to continue, what other rights or freedoms...
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Houston Mayor Bill White's wife, Andrea, served the visiting ambassadors sandwiches in the living room of their spacious memorial-area home as several hours of discussion set the stage for Monday's announcement that White is considering switching from...
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