David Dewhurst

David Dewhurst

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  Perry disgusted by cartoon depicting explosion

  Gov. Rick Perry said Friday he's disgusted a California newspaper ran a cartoon that depicts him boasting about booming business in Texas, then shows ... 

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  George P. Bush running for Texas land commissioner

  George Prescott Bush filed the official paperwork Tuesday to run for Texas land commissioner next year, hoping to use a little-known but powerful post ... 

• Texas Lt. Gov.: Fund weapons training for teachers

  Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst called Friday for state-funded, specialized firearms training for teachers and administrators to guard against school ... 

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  Could janitors be one school's line of defense?

  A rural school district in Ohio is drawing attention with its plans to arm a handful of its non-teaching employees with handguns this year — perhaps ... 

• Embattled cancer agency's donor list revealed

  Major pharmaceutical firms and individuals linked to companies that have benefited from a $3 billion cancer-fighting Texas agency under criminal ... 

• Texas governor asks cancer agency to halt grants

  A $3 billion cancer-fighting effort that's already under criminal investigation received yet more humiliation Wednesday when Texas Gov. Rick Perry ...