Updated “Oklahoma!” has a strong Texas accent
Two native Texans are giving some Lone Star flair to the musical Oklahoma!, which opens this week at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. Choreographer Parker Esse and actor Nicholas Rodriguez will...
View ArticleHarris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia, Rep. Michael McCaul seek to save 287(g)...
President Obama, in his 2013 budget proposal released Monday, requested a 27 percent funding reduction for a controversial immigration-status verification program that has identified thousands of...
View ArticleRon Paul campaign headed back to Texas for next round in presidential fight
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is headed home to rally voters in El Paso, Austin and Houston. His second three-day Texas sweep includes three town hall meetings and one private fundraiser.
View ArticleTexMessage: Texas boasts eight of the nation’s 15 fastest-growing cities
TEXMESSAGE Saturday, June 30 Good morning, TexMessengers! Today in 1953, the first Chevrolet Corvette rolled off the assembly line. TEXclusive Everything is bigger in Texas: including the rate of city...
View ArticlePresident Obama slated to make two Texas campaign stops Tuesday
President Obama will stop in two Texas cities in one day, paying visits to both Austin and San Antonio as he continues his re-election campaign.
View ArticleAustin, we have a problem: Texan GOP convention speaker Sean Duffy leans...
“I don’t necessarily support Romney, I don’t consider myself a Republican. I’m pretty much an independent,” Sean Duffy of Austin told POLITICO.
View ArticleA heavenly night in DC: Texas BBQ, Shiner Beer and Austin music
"Austin's always been a little bit different. We pride ourselves on being different," said Robert Lander, president and CEO of the Austin Convention and Visitor's Bureau.
View ArticleTexMessage: 40 states join Texas in petitions to secede; Austin petitions to...
It's not just Texas who wants out of the Union. Georgia, Florida and Louisiana also bolstered enough votes on "We The People" to merit a response from the Obama Administration.
View ArticleAustin soldier killed by rocket-propelled grenade in Afghanistan
Texas on the Potomac is dedicated to remembering every Texan or Texas-based soldier killed in Iraq or Afghanistan. Here is the latest casualty report: The Department of Defense announced today the...
View ArticleHouston leads big-dollar Texas political contributions, dominates Democratic...
Nearly one-third of the $6 billion spent during the 2012 election came from megadonors. There are 2,700 of these deep-pocketed donors in Texas, and they donated $350 million last year.
View ArticleHHS Secretary Sebelius to visit San Antonio, Austin to promote Obamacare
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is promoting Obamacare across the country and she has Texas on her travel agenda tomorrow. Sebelius will speak in San Antonio and in Austin to...
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