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Perry Claims Oil Spill Possibly An Act Of God

Texas Governor Rick Perry Monday claimed that the explosion and subsequent massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could be an “act of God,” and noted that stopping offshore drilling in its wake could have serious consequences.
Politico has more:
The Republican governor, speaking at the Chamber of Commerce in Washington Monday morning, warned against a [...]

Keller Fined $100K By Texas Ethics Commission

Sharon Keller, the presiding judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has been slapped with a record-breaking $100,000 fine for failing to properly disclose assets on personal financial statements filed with the Texas Ethics Commission in 2007 and 2008.

Court Of Criminal Appeals Overturns Money Laundering Decision In DeLay Case

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals today overruled an appellate court holding that money laundering statutes as applied in the case of two associates of indicted former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Sugar Land) were unconstitutional.

Berman Says He Will Introduce Legislation Similar To Arizona’s Immigration Law

Days after claiming that President Obama is “God’s punishment on America,” State Rep. Leo Berman (R-Tyler) has announced that he will introduce immigration legislation similar to that enacted earlier this month in Arizona.

Continental Airlines Potential Merger Will Be Major Test For Houston Leaders, Governor Rick Perry

Word that Houston-based Continental Airlines and United Airlines may merge creates a major test for Houston leaders and Texas Governor Rick Perry.