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A doctor says shooting victims from Fort Hood are improving. And Gov. Rick Perry visits the wounded from the Fort Hood shooting, at a hospital in Temp ...

Gov. Rick Perry visited with survivors of the Fort Hood massacre this morning and he praised their resiliency and desire to continue to serve their country.

Four years ago, Gov. Rick Perry traveled to Dalhart to announce that the Hilmar Cheese Co., the largest single-site cheese and whey products manufacturer in the world, would build a state-of-the-art plant in town.

Texas suffered a "significant loss" with Thursday's violence at Fort Hood, Gov. Rick Perry said during a stop in Denton.

State leaders say Texas will memorialize the victims of Thursday's shooting at Fort Hood as well as help Federal investigators find answers about the mass murder on post.

Khristian Oliver, a 1997 Waco High School graduate who was convicted of fatally beating an East Texas man with a rifle, was executed Thursday night.

Gov. Rick Perry issued the following statement regarding the shootings at Fort Hood: "The Texas family suffered a significant loss today with the tragedy at Fort Hood.

A man sentenced to death in the USA after a jury consulted the Bible to decide his fate is now only hours away from execution, as calls continue for the governor in the state of Texas to intervene to prevent the execution.

A new poll blasted as deeply flawed by some candidates in the 2010 governor's race shows that incumbent Rick Perry holds a 12-point lead over Republican primary challenger Kay Bailey Hutchison and that author-entertainer Kinky Friedman is the front-runner among Democrats.

Shoes, clothing and accessories will cost Texas families an extra $57 under a cap-and-trade scheme, a state study suggested.

Happy birthday to Will Fullerton, who works for the Michael Williams campaign; Richard Hudson, chief of staff to Rep.

A wealthy Houston businessman says he will use $10 million of his own money in his Democratic primary bid for governor.

For the $300 million spent on merit pay for teachers over the last three years, Texas was hoping for a big boost in student achievement.

Texas voters on Tuesday passed a proposition limiting the government's eminent domain powers and another creating a fund for more top-tier research universities, along with nine other constitutional amendments on the ballot.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas surprised conservatives by recommending that a gay man be appointed U.S. attorney for the San Antonio area.

Governor Rick Perry bleeds Texas A&M maroon, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has University of Texas at Austin burnt orange running in her veins.

Share + Nov 2, 2009 5:25 pm US/Central Governor Rick Perry on Monday bashed Washington-style health care fixes, but he wouldn't rule out taking federal incentives for insuring more people if Congress offers them.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is campaigning to be the next governor of the state of Texas.

Kay Bailey Hutchison's campaign for governor has taken shape around two general themes: Rick Perry is bad for Texas, and Barack Obama is bad for the nation.

Trial opens in ranch sexual assault case Eight men and four women were selected Wednesday for the jury that will decide the first criminal case stemming from the raid of a polygamist group's ranch last year, and Assistant Attorney General Eric Nichols gave his opening statement, telling jurors that witnesses, documents and DNA will show that a ...