More negative fallout from the San Antonio panel's gerrymandered five-way split of Travis County: Austin-based foreign policy expert Dan Grant is no longer running against incumbent Republican Michael McCaul. The initial interim maps by the San Antonio... »
I bookmarked this Statesman story about State Sen. Jeff Wentworth and the primary challenge he faces back when it ran, not because I was terribly interested in that particular race (though some elements of it are quite entertaining) but mostly because ... »
Lee Leffingwell continues his strong campaign for re-election as Austin's mayor, announcing the endorsement of two high-profile Austinites today: Willie Nelson and Lance Armstrong. BOR received the following announcement from the Leffingwell campaign: ... »
Something staffers, journalists and politicos can truly be thankful for -- court-drawn Congressional redistricting maps were just released today. Filing begins Monday, so no rush, right? View the maps here. You want to select map C220, Federal Court Pr... »
Gov. Rick Perry has a chunk of change left over from his failed presidential bid and is asking the Federal Election Commission if he can use it to form a political action committee.The governor raised almost $20 million for his presidential campaign, a... »
