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Bridges: John Connally was giant of Texas politics
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Connally became a giant in Texas politics in the 1960s. He had a long career that included service in World War II, work as an attorney, years of...
Will Hurd's 2024 candidacy assures Texas will remain a player in presidential politics
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAUSTIN — Going back almost 64 years and 16 election cycles, there's only been one time that no...
The Texas Senate has its first female dean. What Sen. Judith Zaffirini hopes to accomplish
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoGrowing up in a small town in South Texas, her goals were to get an education, become bilingual and...
Will RFK Jr. qualify for the 2024 Texas ballot? Here's why he's running for president
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFresh from submitting more than twice the number of petition signatures needed to qualify for a...
"The evil of liquor-by-the-drink": Texans remember the Texas Prohibition political, cultural fight
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's hard to imagine, but my mother, Elizabeth Anne Keating Barnes, 94, lived through the American...
Texans who have run for president over the last 7 decades
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNo current or former Texas politician has announced a campaign for the 2024 presidential race. If...
Tired of Texans running for president? 2024 may be reprieve
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s early yet, but next year’s presidential race may feature something the political world hasn't...
Kennedy assassination: The horror, the headlines, and the hidden story that marked the end of an era
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSixty years ago, Nov. 22 fell on a Friday before Thanksgiving week. And just after noon in Dallas,...
Infamous pathologist who argued more than one shooter killed JFK dies at 93
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCyril Wecht, a pathologist and attorney who is best known for arguing more than one person was...
Fighting the GOP Civil War, Texas Style
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAG Ken Paxton wants revenge. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants power. The result is a frenzy of Trump-inspired primary challenges that make a Tarantino movie look tame.