Perry signs SpaceX law

The long, bumpy road from nomination by Gov. Rick Perry to Senate confirmation as a University of Texas System regent ended on a positive note Friday evening for Paul Foster, Ernest Aliseda and Jeff Hildebrand. Each was confirmed on a 30-1 vote. in ...

Gov. Rick Perry swung by the Texas House of Representatives on Friday, but he offered no insight into his thoughts on an overtime session. Perry shook hands and hugged members (he even smacked a fanny or two) as he moved around the floor and chatted ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- State lawmakers have given final approval to a bill requiring an audit of Gov. Rick Perry's deal-closing Texas Enterprise Fund. Lawmakers have been demanding closer scrutiny of the decade-old program that has given more than $485 ...

Electronically filing court documents could get much less expensive if Gov. Rick Perry signs a bill that the Legislature sent to him on

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Texas embattled cancer-fighting agency is being sent to Gov. Rick Perry after final passage by the Legislature Friday. The Senate voted 31-0 to concur with the House version of the legislation, a sweeping overhaul of the Cancer Prevention and ...

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Plaintiffs' and defense lawyers, tort reformers and groups that represent health insurers are hoping that Gov. Rick Perry signs a bill that they say will make personal injury cases easier

The photo of Gov. Rick Perry signing legislation that diminishes the chances of wrongful convictions in Texas is rich in irony. More important, it projects an indelible sense of job undone. The irony is embodied in the now-deceased person of , who ...