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Headline Newspaper Columnist Date
Republican Rep. Davis wins in District 134 Houston Chronicle Tolson, M. 11/07/2012
Nov. 6 special election to replace Texas lawmaker Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 06/19/2012
Ken Legler Pasadena Citizen Staff 06/05/2012
Houston-area state lawmaker dies Fort Worth Star-Telegram A.P. Wire 06/02/2012
State Rep. Legler, 54, dies of apparent heart attack Houston Chronicle Morris, M. 06/02/2012
Doggett district, Houston House seat hang up redistricting San Antonio Express News Hicks, N. 02/17/2012
Proposed redistricting maps released San Antonio Express News Hicks, N. 11/18/2011
Some lawmakers have second thoughts about accepting Turkey trips Austin American Statesman Copelin, L. 06/19/2011
'Colonel's in the House' : TX rep turns KFC kingpin Fort Worth Star-Telegram A.P. Wire 05/31/2011
Hurdles remain for payday loan regulation measures Austin American Statesman Copelin, L. 05/12/2011
Bill requires TCEQ to report economic impact Dallas Morning News Mulvaney, E. 04/08/2011
Lawmakers perfect the art of procrastination Wichita Falls Record News Walker, L. 04/02/2011
Point Austin: Capitol craziness Austin Chronicle King, M. 03/31/2011
PRO/CON VIEW: Should people have to pass drug tests before they can collect unemployment benefits? Beaumont Enterprise Editorial 03/29/2011
Drug test for benefits? Austin American Statesman Staff 03/25/2011
Bill would require drug tests for jobless benefits Fort Worth Star-Telegram A.P. Wire 03/25/2011
Environmentalists are keeping an eye on the legislature, playing the waiting game Victoria Advocate Wray, D. 01/03/2011
For Texas House Houston Chronicle Editorial 10/24/2010
Straus helps 6 in GOP Dallas Morning News Garrett, R. 10/09/2010
Lawmakers unite to get children insured Houston Chronicle George, C. 09/17/2010
Legler's vote never boded ill for safety at nursing homes Austin American Statesman O'Rourke, C. 07/09/2010
Panel is given a dark view of foster care Houston Chronicle Langford, T. 07/01/2010
Workers at food banks help state ease backlog Dallas Morning News Garrett, R. 04/25/2010
Lawmaker's post, turns out, is stuff of urban legend Austin American Statesman O'Rourke, C. 04/17/2010
Democrats seek more clout Austin American Statesman Eaton, T. 03/17/2010
After the census, new battle begins Houston Chronicle Fikac, P. 09/28/2009
Legislators now neighbors after Legler opens office Houston Chronicle Christian, C. 09/22/2009
Battle lines already forming over control of Texas House in 2010 Fort Worth Star-Telegram Montgomery, D. 06/24/2009
House blitzes through bills Houston Chronicle Herman, K. 04/29/2009
Boater safe than sorry Houston Chronicle Tompkins, S. 03/26/2009
Legislatures ask to dry dock Battleship Texas Houston Chronicle Staff 03/20/2009
Bill would set drug tests for teachers Abilene Reporter-News Bethel, B. 03/03/2009
Tongue-tied at the Capitol Austin American Statesman Staff 02/28/2009
State representatives eye long to-do list Houston Chronicle Christian, C. 01/07/2009
Democrat Thibaut takes a Harris County seat Houston Chronicle Staff 11/05/2008
Racial attitudes' role in voting debated San Antonio Express News Fikac, P. 10/25/2008
Political mailer prompts calls of racism Houston Chronicle Ratcliffe, R. 10/23/2008
Other runoff races across the state Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 04/09/2008
Runoff voting begins Monday Houston Chronicle Staff 03/29/2008