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23 Sep 2011, 5:58 am
For example, earlier this month during the Tea Party Express debate, one of the apparent frontrunners for the Republican presidential nomination, Texas Governor Rick Perry, explained that tort reform was “some powerful job creation” and nothing that he would encourage the passage of “federal tort reform at those federal levels. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
Box 13401Austin, Texas 78711-3401 You can e-mail Governor Rick Perry or send him a tweet, as well. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 3:49 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Can you imagine next August, 107 farenheit across Texas with rolling brownouts and blackouts and Rick Perry pointing directly at Obama administration policy and its real world effects. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 8:36 am
Rick Perry, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Pennsylvania Sen. [read post]
19 May 2011, 9:28 am
Rick Perry continues promoting the fallacy that Texas runs amok in frivolous suits and unhinged juries, thereby needing emergency legislation to remain business-friendly. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 7:22 pm by Steve Hall
Rick Perry’s watch, Texas weathered a sexual abuse scandal at the Texas Youth Commission, fight clubs at state institutions for the disabled and deaths of kids monitored by Child Protective Services.But three of the biggest messes of Perry’s 10-year tenure — two of which spurred U.S. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 4:35 am by David Oxenford
  While the national press may have been focused on some of the recent Rick Perry ads about the end of "don't ask, don't tell" and its connection to the celebration of Christmas in the public schools, there has been an even more controversial ad running on Iowa TV stations - anti-abortion spots being run by Randall Terry, the head of Operation Rescue, who has announced that he is running for the Democratic nomination for President -… [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 9:48 am
Perry has reason to be running - his office denied clemency to Willingham just before he was executed, despite the fact that new information was submitted from arson experts stating that "no evidence of arson" was found (see Dare Devils: Governor Rick Perry and the Texas Death Panel).This is the same Rick Perry - as a native Texan who voted for the Democrat in that election, I feel honor-bound to remind you - who won with only 39% of the… [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
Rick Perry to use his authority to delay the execution for 30 days and order the DNA testing. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 8:29 am
' Texas Governor Rick Perry has apparently taken the lesson to heart. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:17 am by admin
Rick Perry and his friends in the special interest lobby continue defending a lobbyist-driven health care battle from a decade ago that has failed Texas patients. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 7:04 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
For instance, when Texas under Governor Rick Perry refused to issue permits -- and the US EPA was forced to step in -- former EPA official (and current power industry lobbyist) Jeff Holmstead asserted "EPA takes forever to do permits. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 11:03 pm by Jeff Gamso
  Undaunted by the fact that nobody serious takes them seriously (unless you count Rick Perry and Donald Trump as serious people) and that court after court after court, world without end, no exceptions no way no how has ever found that their claims have merit (or that they have a right to bring them), they chip away and chip away.And dammit. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 10:40 pm
So that recommendation will be in the agencies' Sunset bill, though it will still be debated and possibly changed during the legislative process.RELATED: See Grits' testimony on the merger idea to the Sunset Commission.MORE: In the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Rick Perry,Said he is withholding judgment on a state advisory agency's plan to merge the scandal-plagued Texas Youth Commission, the state's youth correctional system, with the Juvenile Probation Commission… [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 4:57 pm
Rick Perry to grant death row inmate Charles Dean Hood a 30-day reprieve from his Sept. 10 execution. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 7:35 am
Rick Perry did the right thing last week when he spared the life of Kenneth Foster, sentenced to die for his ill-defined role in a 1996 shooting death.Foster was driving a car when the passenger engaged in a street altercation that resulted in the shooting. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 1:31 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
"Rick" Perry has blocked access to his Twitter account to certain members of the local press, according to the blog, www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter.Perry, a 60-year-old Republican who became governor of the Lone Star State in 2000 when George W. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 4:43 am by Glenn Reynolds
Rick Perry’s family did not own the land that the offending rock was on, they leased it. [read post]