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Texas inmate executed after gov. rejects clemency
Nov 19th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Inmate Robert Lee Thompson was executed Thursday evening for his part in a fatal Houston store holdup after the Texas governor rejected a parole board's recommendation to spare him because he wasn't the gunman.
Thompson...Hutchison won't resign seat before Texas primary
Nov 13th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
AUSTIN, Texas — Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is challenging Texas Gov. Rick Perry for his job, is planning to keep her U.S. Senate seat until after the state's March gubernatorial primary. Hutchison...
Texas Gov. Perry: Cap-and-trade would harm state
Nov 9th, 2009 - The Seattle Times
Texas Gov. Rick Perry told renewable energy industry officials that a cap-and-trade climate bill in Congress would increase taxes and devastate the state's energy sector. Perry...
Chief of surgery: Some patients will be "physically impaired" for life
Nov 7th, 2009 - CNN
Fort Hood, Texas (CNN) -- As investigators at Fort Hood meticulously probed Thursday's grisly massacre, a Texas surgeon said more of the wounded victims of the shootings were slowly but surely on the mend. Flanked by Texas Gov...
Ex-governor White urges rethink of death penalty
Oct 19th, 2009 - Dallasnews
A former Texas governor says it's time for the state to rethink the death penalty. Mark White was involved with 20 executions as a state attorney general and governor...



