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Headline Newspaper Columnist Date
Bill G. Carter Austin American Statesman Staff 08/06/2018
Former Texas Rep. Bill Carter of Fort Worth, champion of concealed carry, has died Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tinsley, A. 08/04/2018
Behind Texas’ gun gaffe Dallas Morning News Benning, T. 04/24/2016
Open carry, now cruising in Austin, was once shunned by GOP Dallas Morning News Benning, T. 05/04/2015
Gun law’s sponsor was a neighbor of man shot by police Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 05/31/2013
Capitol cobbler accused of theft Austin American Statesman Selby, W. 05/24/2005
Swearing-in day bittersweet for 2 ex-lawmakers Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 01/16/2003
State lawmakers graded on school bills Fort Worth Star-Telegram Berard, Y. 11/17/2002
Legislature to lose veterans Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dyer, R. 12/09/2001
Carter set to retire from Legislature Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 12/01/2001
2 will challenge Carter for House seat Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kirsch, J. 11/01/2001
Proposed cuts in HUD budget raise crime fears Fort Worth Star-Telegram Jackson, B. 04/16/2001
Legislators join HFD staffing fray Houston Chronicle Berger, E. 04/11/2001
Legislators face long odds to win gas tax increase Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kirsch, J. 04/03/2001
Rising energy costs prod state to cut use Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 04/03/2001
Council opposes bill that would split fund Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baker, M. 03/21/2001
Doctor in rematch with Carter for eastern Tarrant seat Dallas Morning News Ellis, T. 03/12/2000
Challenger says GOP legislator too liberal Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sullivan, K. 03/11/2000
the Insider report Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rodriguez, R. 09/12/1999
Moss doesn't gather on Tarrant lawmakers Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baker, M. 06/13/1999
POW measure killed in House Houston Chronicle Gonzalez, J. 05/27/1999
House debate kills POW scholarship San Antonio Express News A.P. Wire 05/27/1999
House tentatively OKs bill on franchise fee Amarillo Daily News Robbins, M. 05/11/1999
76th Legislature Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 05/11/1999
Tarrant legislators considered effective Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baker, M. 01/10/1999
Legislators won't rewrite phone industry report Dallas Morning News Oppel Jr., R. 10/14/1998
Report from Oz Austin American Statesman Editorial 09/27/1998
Arthor! Arthor! Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 09/21/1998
Lawmakers to rewrite phone fee report Austin American Statesman A.P. Wire 09/18/1998
Lobbyists Dallas Morning News Editorial 09/18/1998
Committee pulls report after revelation Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 09/18/1998
Telecom document withdrawn Dallas Morning News Kuempel, G. 09/17/1998
Report uses lobbyists' language Dallas Morning News Kuempel, G. 09/16/1998
State's online role explored Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 03/27/1998
GOP incumbent Carter faces challenge Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baker, M. 03/01/1998
Endorsements Fort Worth Star-Telegram 02/23/1998
The perils of seeking a Republican speaker Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 01/31/1998
Outside money fuels legislators' campaigns Dallas Morning News Slater, W. 01/27/1998
GOP hopeful is lawyer, surgeon, and theologian Fort Worth Star-Telegram Mahlburg, B. 01/11/1998
Veteran state legislator to face an opponent in GOP primary Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sullivan, K. 12/25/1997
A lesson in access Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 11/02/1997
The right to bear (concealed) arms Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 10/19/1997
Colleague's 'threat' rankles GOP legislators Lubbock Avalanche Journal Robbins, M. 10/01/1997
Some House members see lawmaker's letter as threat Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 09/26/1997
Gun law successful Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 08/29/1997
Group names Carter top legislator Fort Worth Star-Telegram 08/06/1997
Local legislators review their accomplishments Staff 06/08/1997
Thrift too often left behind when lawmakers pack Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 06/01/1997
Molly rates the lege Fort Worth Star-Telegram Ivins, M. 06/01/1997
Expanded gun bill gets House nod Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 05/14/1997
House approves phone, pager fees Austin American Statesman 05/07/1997
House defeats bill requiring youths to use bicycle helmets Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nix, M. 05/06/1997
Stricter DWI tests called still too lax Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 05/03/1997
House votes to repeal helmet law Austin American Statesman Herman, K. 04/15/1997
House votes to weaken helmet law Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 04/15/1997
House votes to repeal helmet law El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/15/1997
Bikers claim hard-fought reversal of helmet law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 04/15/1997
Bill would exempt shooting ranges from noise rules Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 04/09/1997
Panel makes changes in concealed handgun law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Ruiz, R. 04/09/1997
No guns at hospitals? Think again Fort Worth Star-Telegram Labbe, J. 03/24/1997
Liggett papers could be major blow against cigarette makers Fort Worth Star-Telegram Edelhart, C. 03/21/1997
Gun-carry law working Austin American Statesman 03/03/1997
Proposal to ease gun restrictions shot down in Senate Amarillo Daily News Robbins, M. 02/28/1997
Senate bill to relax handgun rules killed Corpus Christi Caller Times Tinsley, A. 02/28/1997
Sponsor abandons his bill to expand concealed-gun law Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 02/28/1997
Author kills bill to lift part of gun ban Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 02/28/1997
Gun bill shot down San Antonio Express News Tolley, L. 02/28/1997
Panel will consider turning Texas 114 into one-way road Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 02/27/1997
Tobacco industry faults disclosure bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 02/25/1997
Gun clubs welcome bill to exempt them from noise laws Fort Worth Star-Telegram Bourgeois, P. 02/18/1997
Morales guard issue threatens nuisance building bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 02/18/1997
Legislature again sees DWI bills Corpus Christi Caller Times Strahan, A. 02/10/1997
Bicycle helmet law could help protect children from injuries Corpus Christi Caller Times Raine, M. 02/10/1997
State may stiffen laws Abilene Reporter-News Strahan, A. 02/09/1997
DWI bills call for checkpoints Wichita Falls Record News Strahan, A. 02/08/1997
Mandatory bicycle helmets out of Legislature's hands El Paso Times 01/31/1997
Great Walk inspires bad drive Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 01/30/1997
House tries for youth helmet law El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/30/1997
Carter to renew effort to pass childrens' bicycle helmet bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nix, M. 01/30/1997
Bike helmet legislation introduced San Antonio Express News Spicer, E. 01/30/1997
Limits on concealed guns targeted Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 01/16/1997
Proposal would loosen gun law restrictions Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nix, M. 01/16/1997
Lawmaker wants to get rid of limits on hidden-gun law San Antonio Express News Tolley, L. 01/16/1997
Hot-button politics Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 01/01/1997
State officials examine handgun law's 1st year Fort Worth Star-Telegram Boyd, D. 12/30/1996
Lawmaker has new view on Morales Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 12/13/1996
Lawmakers say Morales hirings may be illegal Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 12/12/1996
Work isn't over when it comes to tort reform Fort Worth Star-Telegram Carter, B. 11/30/1996
Palmer leading Dear in race for state House seat Fort Worth Star-Telegram Weiner, H. 11/06/1996
Texans' gun training, fear on the rise Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 11/03/1996
Some politicians don't practice what they preach about voting Fort Worth Star-Telegram Mahlburg, B. 10/24/1996
Handgun law Dallas Morning News 09/07/1996
Concealed guns back on agenda Corpus Christi Caller Times Tinsley, A. 08/31/1996
Helmet laws Fort Worth Star-Telegram 08/28/1996
Loading up for the next round of handgun debate Houston Chronicle Gonzalez, J. 08/25/1996
State representatives get El Paso exposure El Paso Times McArthur, B. 08/16/1996
Supporters claim stats show law working Abilene Reporter-News Tinsley, A. 07/17/1996
Gun-law fears are unfounded, Tarrant County sheriff says Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 07/17/1996
Few gun applicants checked for mental health, official says Fort Worth Star-Telegram Autrey, J. 06/11/1996
Committee supports helmet law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Smith, J. 05/08/1996
Gun law at center of fatality Dallas Morning News Ingrassia, R. 02/22/1996
Hollern renews attack on Granger Fort Worth Star-Telegram 01/07/1996
Cities aim at gun law Corpus Christi Caller Times Brooks, K. 01/01/1996
Inattention, weak rules let sex offender count climb Fort Worth Star-Telegram Mahlburg, B. 12/31/1995
Right to carry can end at county line Valley Morning Star Dailey, R. 12/10/1995
Bush says agencies overreacting to gun law Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 12/01/1995
These pro-gun legislators aren't doing Texas any favors Fort Worth Star-Telegram Thompson, B. 12/01/1995
Lawmakers say handguns can't be restricted locally Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 11/30/1995
Lawmakers warn cities not to ban guns Corpus Christi Caller Times 11/30/1995
Legislators accuse agencies of undermining concealed-weapons law, confusing public Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 11/30/1995
Handgun law's sponsors protest local restrictions Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 11/30/1995
Agencies drawing fire for gun bans Houston Chronicle Ratcliffe, R. 11/30/1995
Lawmaker urges ignoring of handgun bans by transit groups San Antonio Express News Tolley, L. 11/30/1995
Tarrant enacts facility gun ban Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 11/29/1995
Texas cities try to block parts of concealed-gun law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 11/10/1995
Security an issue at 2 facilities Fort Worth Star-Telegram Roser, M. 09/13/1995
It's time to put limits on kids with long guns Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 09/12/1995
Handgun homework Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 09/02/1995
Handgun instructor plans midnight class Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 09/01/1995
Reasons sought for influx of parolees Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sullivan, K. 08/31/1995
State turns down toxic-waste well in Brazoria County Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 08/24/1995
Gun permits hit costly snag Houston Chronicle 08/06/1995
Handgun teachers looking to cash-in Bryan Eagle 07/31/1995
Packing legal iron expected to cost beginners at least $650 San Antonio Express News 07/31/1995
Cost of handgun training climbs Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 07/30/1995
Helmets become hot issue Austin American Statesman 07/19/1995
NRA says thanks for gun law Dallas Morning News A.P. Wire 06/09/1995
NRA takes out ad thanking lawmakers for state's gun law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 06/09/1995
14 Tarrant County legislators return, leaving mark on Texas Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 06/05/1995
Fort Worth loses another voice in House Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 06/01/1995
Pistol-packing legal again in Texas, beginning in '96 Corpus Christi Caller Times Tinsley, A. 05/28/1995
Pistol-packing legal again in Texas, beginning in '96 Corpus Christi Caller Times 05/27/1995
Bush signs bill to allow concealed handguns Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/27/1995
For best show in Texas, go to Capitol building Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 05/27/1995
Handgun bill now the law Valley Morning Star Dailey, R. 05/27/1995
Former El Paso lawmaker roams Capitol as lobbyist El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/21/1995
Gun bill passes, awaits Bush's ink Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 05/17/1995
House OKs gun bill Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 05/17/1995
Concealed-gun bill goes to Bush Corpus Christi Caller Times 05/17/1995
Concealed-gun bill awaits Bush's pen El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/17/1995
House passes 'right-to-carry' bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/17/1995
Concealed gun bill sent to governor Houston Chronicle Ratcliffe, R. 05/17/1995
Negotiators agree on handgun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/11/1995
Handgun bill near final test Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/11/1995
Senate shoots down House gun bill Amarillo Globe-News Robbins, M. 05/04/1995
Bill backlog Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 05/03/1995
House passes gun proposal Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 05/02/1995
House backs concealed weapons Corpus Christi Caller Times 05/02/1995
House gives tentative OK to concealed handgun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/02/1995
Concealed-gun bill wins vote in state House Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/02/1995
House vote tentative passage of hidden-handgun legislation San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 05/02/1995
Concealed gun bill heads for showdown Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 05/01/1995
Concealed-handgun bill called nation's strictest Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/01/1995
Opinion split on gun bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 04/24/1995
Lawmakers set for gun battle Corpus Christi Caller Times 04/17/1995
Lawmakers prepare for handgun vote Abilene Reporter-News 04/16/1995
Committee differences remain on tort reform bill Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 04/13/1995
House panel approves concealed weapons bill Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 04/12/1995
Amendment forbids concealed handguns in restaurant bars Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 04/12/1995
House panel passes concealed-gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/12/1995
Panel puts limit on handgun bill Houston Chronicle Ratcliffe, R. 04/12/1995
Handgun bill goes to House Houston Post Herman, K. 04/12/1995
Panel OKs hidden gun bill San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/12/1995
Senate approves bill that seeks tougher penalties for gangs Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dilanian, K. 04/11/1995
Group targets legislators on term-limits bill Dallas Morning News 04/07/1995
Senate endorses bike helmet bill Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 04/06/1995
Senate OKs no-penalty helmet law Houston Post Herman, K. 04/06/1995
Legislation to encourage use of bicycle helmets gets the nod San Antonio Express News 04/06/1995
Bill would require young bicyclists to wear helmets Abilene Reporter-News Wallace, M. 04/05/1995
Both sides in gun debate point to death of Selena Houston Post Herman, K. 04/05/1995
Handgun permit disclosure loses in House panel Houston Post Herman, K. 04/04/1995
Legislators are also human, folks Fort Worth Star-Telegram Connor, R. 04/02/1995
House foes of handgun bill may try to beef up training Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 03/26/1995
Most callers say bicycle helmets should be required gear in Texas Austin American Statesman Staff 03/25/1995
Accident victims, lawmakers urge passage of bike helmet law Austin American Statesman Elliot, D. 03/23/1995
Bikes and helmets Fort Worth Star-Telegram 03/23/1995
Bike helmet law's passage is urged San Antonio Express News 03/23/1995
Concealed-handgun proponents confident Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 03/22/1995
Disclosure latest issue on gun bill Houston Post Herman, K. 03/22/1995
S.A. teacher's plea gains House favor on gun law San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 03/22/1995
Legislators propose bicycle helmet laws Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kilborn, L. 02/23/1995
Legislative dean's comment described as typical of Willis Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 02/23/1995
If Houston lawmaker has his way, there will be some changes made Houston Post 02/21/1995
Texans in poll divided on concealed weapons Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 02/18/1995
Texans favor handgun bill Houston Chronicle 02/18/1995
Right-to-carry sides load up for debate Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 02/17/1995
Allen will head House panel considering concealed guns Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nix, M. 02/17/1995
Poll finds concealed guns supported Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 02/03/1995
Teen lobbyists not impressed by Capitol visit Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 01/28/1995
Arlington legislators to lead House panels Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 01/27/1995
Tarrant teens share concerns with lawmakers Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sullivan, K. 01/26/1995
Some lawmakers notably absent from meeting Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedy, B. 01/03/1995
Concealed gun backer to push for helmet law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sullivan, K. 11/24/1994
Cuellar will support weapons measure Laredo Morning Times Garcia, R. 11/21/1994
Bush backs revived bill to issue concealed handgun licenses Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 11/15/1994
State's agenda outlined Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 11/10/1994
Sibley leads District 22 race for Texas Senate Fort Worth Star-Telegram Weiner, H. 11/09/1994
Playground legislation being drafted Fort Worth Star-Telegram Bowen, B. 10/24/1994
Endorsements Fort Worth Star-Telegram 10/15/1994
It's a Texas ritual: candidates tote guns, hunt votes Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 09/01/1994
GOP voters have say on handgun referendum Amarillo Daily News Robbins, M. 03/06/1994
Rate of gun ownership drops, Texas Poll finds Fort Worth Star-Telegram 02/20/1994
Travis officials form group to push for tougher gun laws Austin American Statesman Gamboa, S. 11/04/1993
Get the facts straight about firearms' effect on society Fort Worth Star-Telegram Carter, B. 07/01/1993
Governor vetoes controversial gun bill Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 06/04/1993
Richards vetoes concealed-gun bill, thanks police officers for support Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 06/04/1993
Sierra Club blasts state's environmental record Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 06/04/1993
Richards vetoes bill on handguns Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 06/04/1993
Handgun measure approved Dallas Morning News Kuempel, G. 05/31/1993
Legislature OKs handgun measure Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/31/1993
Richards ready to shoot down gun bill Houston Post Herman, K. 05/31/1993
Texans to vote on option of vetoing an income tax Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/29/1993
Election in gun bill weakened Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/29/1993
Lawmakers reload gun bill for final shot at passage Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 05/28/1993
Handgun bill to be reviewed by conference Houston Chronicle Keeton, L. 05/27/1993
Legislators betray GOP with 'pro-choice' stand Amarillo Daily News Chambers, J. 05/26/1993
Lawmaker makes mark in 1st year Dallas Morning News Stewart, L. 05/23/1993
Governor expected to shoot down 'right to carry' gun bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/22/1993
Religious leaders, doctors speak against gun bill Dallas Morning News 05/21/1993
Richards: I'll veto gun bill after session El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/20/1993
Lawmaker sees handgun bill as measure of public service Fort Worth Star-Telegram 05/20/1993
Anti-sodomy law could be cost of passage Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/20/1993
Gun legislation makes allies of usual foes Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 05/19/1993
Senate passes concealed-gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/19/1993
Senate approves concealed weapons bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nix, M. 05/19/1993
Senator filibusters against gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/18/1993
Senate panel OKs gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/15/1993
Handgun bill goes to Senate Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/15/1993
Turner says he'll cast vote for concealed weapons bill Bryan Eagle Walley, T. 05/14/1993
Legislature's new rules ease end of session Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/14/1993
Wilson sticks to his guns, needs a silencer Galveston Daily News Casey, M. 05/14/1993
Concealed weapons legislation on path to veto, override veto Houston Post Lenz, M. 05/14/1993
Senate pushes toward vote on concealed weapons bill Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 05/13/1993
State Senate will vote on gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/13/1993
Hidden-handgun bill reappears in Senate Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/13/1993
Concealed gun bill alive again in Senate Houston Post 05/13/1993
Gun bill sponsors push against veto Amarillo Daily News Erickson, M. 05/12/1993
Protesters demand that Richards kill gun bill veto Austin American Statesman Elliot, D. 05/12/1993
Gun-bill supporters rally in Austin, warn Richards Dallas Morning News 05/12/1993
'An issue of public safety' Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/12/1993
Austin follies Corpus Christi Caller Times 05/09/1993
Tacked-on amendments to penal-code bill ripped Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/08/1993
No concealed guns! Lawmakers learn lesson Lubbock Avalanche Journal 05/08/1993
House revives measure on concealed guns Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/07/1993
Tarrant's 13 lawmakers filed 300 bills; 5 have become law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/07/1993
Gun owner blows away gun-bill rationale Fort Worth Star-Telegram Johnson, C. 05/07/1993
House tacks on handgun clause to crime package Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/07/1993
Gun bill maneuver defeated in House Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 05/06/1993
Concealed-weapons measure fails Bryan Eagle Walley, T. 05/06/1993
New penal code passes House Bryan Eagle Walley, T. 05/06/1993
House rejects gun measure Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/06/1993
Proposal on guns dropped Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, J. 05/06/1993
House defeats efforts to revive handgun bill Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/06/1993
House tables effort for vote on concealed gun measure Houston Post 05/06/1993
Measure would put gun issue on ballot Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 05/01/1993
House panel backs measure for concealed handgun amendment Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/01/1993
Guns kill more Texans than wrecks for 2nd year Houston Post Loddeke, L. 05/01/1993
Hidden-gun bill bypassing governor shoots past panel San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 05/01/1993
House members revive weapons bill Amarillo Daily News Robbins, M. 04/30/1993
Concealed handgun bill proponents seek referendum to circumvent veto Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 04/30/1993
Wilson unveils new plan to get around the governor's veto Bryan Eagle Walley, T. 04/30/1993
Handgun proposal may bypass Richards Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/30/1993
Handgun sponsors shift aim Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 04/30/1993
Concealed handgun bill offered as amendment Houston Chronicle 04/30/1993
Voters may decide concealed firearm issue Houston Post 04/30/1993
Hidden-handgun backers try end run to avoid veto San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/30/1993
Bullock says veto threat kills concealed-gun bill Amarillo Daily News Robbins, M. 04/29/1993
Gun bill veto threat kills vote in Senate Austin American Statesman Copelin, L. 04/29/1993
Gun bill called dead in Senate Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 04/29/1993
Veto promise shoots down concealed guns bill in Senate Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sills, E. 04/29/1993
Concealed gun bill dies after promise of veto Houston Chronicle Keeton, L. 04/29/1993
Richards announces plans to veto concealed gun bill Amarillo Daily News Erickson, M. 04/28/1993
Richards vows to veto gun bill Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 04/28/1993
Comments prompt legislators seaching for 'smoking gun' Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 04/28/1993
Richards says she'd veto gun proposal Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/28/1993
Richards plans to veto bill on concealed guns Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 04/28/1993
Richards vows to shoot down bill permitting concealed guns Houston Chronicle 04/28/1993
House wants voters to decide concealed-handgun question Amarillo Daily News Erickson, M. 04/27/1993
House backs referendum on gun issue Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 04/27/1993
House sends concealed-handgun bill to Senate Corpus Christi Caller Times Ray, S. 04/27/1993
State House endorses concealed-gun bill Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/27/1993
Texans may get to vote on concealed weapons El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/27/1993
Amended gun bill approved Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 04/27/1993
Texans may vote on carrying guns San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/27/1993
House OKs handgun bill Valley Morning Star Dailey, R. 04/27/1993
Richards hints she'll veto gun bill San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/24/1993
Handgun measure debated Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/23/1993
House vote on gun bill postponed Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 04/23/1993
Bond, not Bubba, needs a license to kill Galveston Daily News Casey, M. 04/23/1993
House stalls votes on gun proposals San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/23/1993
Senators like name for school Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sills, E. 04/20/1993
Poll: 57% back gun control Corpus Christi Caller Times George, R. 04/19/1993
Texas gun ownership up, poll finds Dallas Morning News Jennings, D. 04/19/1993
Texans in poll split over concealed handguns Houston Chronicle Keeton, L. 04/19/1993
Handgun-rights bill is retrieved to fix oversight Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/16/1993
Concealed-gun bill is delayed Houston Chronicle Keeton, L. 04/16/1993
Lawmaker shelves gun legislation Valley Morning Star Dailey, R. 04/16/1993
Too many lobbyists spoil handgun-carry bill Fort Worth Star-Telegram Burnham, W. 04/12/1993
Richland Hills representative mixes legislation, marriage Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzalez, John 11/18/1992
Press chief ends 22 years at Texas DPS Austin American Statesman 09/04/1981