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West Plant Explosion (credit: Getty Images)

West Official Says Initial Missing Person Count Too High

It’s been a frustrating couple of days for those who are waiting on word from their loved ones in the town of West.

CBS 11–2013/04/19

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - JANUARY 19:  Texas Governor Rick Perry announces he is dropping his run for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination during a news conference in Charleston, South Carolina January 19, 2012.  (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Gov. Perry Calls For Tax Cuts, Conservative Spending During 83rd Legislative Session

83rd State Legislative session gets underway in Austin with a long list of priorities.

CBS 11–2013/01/08

People meditate and pray during a spiritual gathering. (credit: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images)

Texans Join In Silence Friday For School Victims

Gov. Rick Perry has asked Texans to join him in a moment of silence Friday in memory of the 26 victims of the Connecticut school shootings.

2012/12/20

Possum Kingdom Fire

Perry Sends Military Aid To Texas Wildfires

Governor Perry has ordered Texas Military Forces to provide support to state and local agencies fighting the wildfires near Possum Kingdom Lake.

2012/08/12

CBS 11 Photojournalist Vince Bosquez was given a tour of damage in Lancaster the day after a tornado ripped through the city.

Perry: Emergency Response To Storms Very Good

Perry toured Lancaster by air Thursday and spoke to local officials.

2012/04/05

Appointees Giving Back to the Governor

Governor Perry is getting a lot of campaign money from people he has appointed to boards and commissions and other state positions.

2010/09/30

Austin Grocer Wants Governor Perry Ad Pulled

The owner of a South Austin grocery store really doesn’t want to be political.  “Farm to Market” Grocery is shown in the new “Perry for Governor” television ad,

2010/09/13

Border Security Update (Audio)

Following Governor Perry’s dramatic delivery of a letter on border security to President Obama, I thought I’d check in with one of my favorite border security advocates and get his take. 

2010/08/11

Obama's Trip and a Proposed Income Tax in Texas (Audio)

Tonight, Dallas Morning News Senior Political Writer Wayne Slater joined me to talk about the governor’s race as well as the proposal for a state income tax in Texas.  I was also on CBS 11 […]

2010/08/10

Tonight: Backlash Against Body Scanners, Illegal Immigrant Working at Jail in Dallas Quits, Governor Perry All Over the Place on AZ Immigration Law, and more…

It’s been a busy news day and an even busier broadcast is coming up from 7-9 tonight.   Our top agenda items include… At 7:05: People are getting more and more agitated with airport security measures, […]

2010/07/13

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