Selected newspaper articles related to James E. "Pete" Laney
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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Familiar face missing from Texas House | Amarillo Globe-News | Rangel, E. | 01/09/2007 |
| Former House Speaker Laney: class act | McAllen Monitor | McNeely, D. | 12/09/2005 |
| For Pete's sake: Laney kept peace | Amarillo Globe-News | Editorial | 12/06/2005 |
| Former speaker Laney says 17 terms are enough | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 12/03/2005 |
| Laney expected to seek re-election to House | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 01/01/2004 |
| Pete Laney not without honor once he steps outside Texas | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kennedy, B. | 08/26/2003 |
| Laney hammers redistricting plan in defense of Democrats' walkout | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Kitchen, S. | 05/14/2003 |
| Laney goes back to his old desk | San Antonio Express News | Hunger, K. | 01/15/2003 |
| As he steps down, Laney looks ahead | San Antonio Express News | McNeely, D. | 12/23/2002 |
| The not-so-odd couple | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 11/23/2002 |
| Outgoing speaker won respect of all | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 11/08/2002 |
| Laney fights biggest battle | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Dyer, R. | 10/14/2002 |
| Who's head of the House has implications for us all | Austin American Statesman | Garcia Jr., A. | 09/28/2002 |
| It's who you know | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 09/28/2002 |
| Laney tribute is held | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 09/23/2002 |
| Speaker tries to keep Texas' House in order | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 05/20/2001 |
| A quiet speaker | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 03/10/2001 |
| Laney's style gets results quietly | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 06/11/2000 |
| It's official: Laney, Jones to seek re-election in 2000 | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Robbins, M. | 12/04/1999 |
| Laney has been fair | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Editorial | 06/27/1999 |
| Laney gets to be governor for a day | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 06/18/1999 |
| Jobs well done | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 06/06/1999 |
| Speaker helped ensure Legislature looked after little guy | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Mason, T. | 06/03/1999 |
| Long Arm Of The Lawmaker | Austin American Statesman | Greenberger, S. | 04/15/1999 |
| Legislators hand W. Texan Laney 4th term as speaker of the House | Dallas Morning News | Lee, C. | 01/13/1999 |
| Laney set for new challenges | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 01/10/1999 |
| Laney's bipartisanship makes effective leadership | Amarillo Daily News | Editorial | 10/17/1998 |
| "The best Texas has to offer" | Amarillo Daily News | Welch, K. | 06/03/1998 |
| House Speaker Laney honored at bipartisan event | Houston Chronicle | Newton, C. | 06/03/1998 |
| Pro-school-voucher group loses Bullock | San Antonio Express News | Holmes, M. | 03/07/1998 |
| Officials' eyes on elections | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 06/04/1997 |
| House Speaker Pete Laney given special 'Lone Star Leader Award' | Amarillo Globe-News | 01/30/1997 | |
| Lawmaker drops plan to dilute speaker's power | Dallas Morning News | Moreno, S. | 01/17/1997 |
| Bell never rings on fight over power of speaker of House | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 01/17/1997 |
| Bullock, Laney share characteristics but govern differently | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 01/12/1997 |
| The powers that be | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 01/12/1997 |
| Laney walks softly, hides a big stick | Austin American Statesman | Eskenazi, S. | 01/05/1997 |
| Cain raps new curriculum standards | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 10/10/1996 |
| Laney: Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives maintains his down-to-earth attitude | Amarillo Globe-News | Curry, M. | 07/08/1996 |
| Party lines blur at fund-raiser, as Bush attends Laney function | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 05/23/1996 |
| Laney to be honored as 'Texan of Year' | Amarillo Globe-News | 03/21/1996 | |
| Laney to take top Texas honor at New Braunfels conference | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 03/21/1996 | |
| Rebuilding respect | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Sanchez, C. | 01/11/1995 |
| Pete Laney: salute for a tall Texan . . . | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Harris, J. | 05/02/1994 |
| Women Voters to sponsor Laney roast Friday | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 04/24/1994 | |
| Laney brushed up House image | Dallas Morning News | Moreno, S. | 06/06/1993 |
| Leaders of the pack | Houston Chronicle | 06/06/1993 | |
| Speaker's race bound to affect special session | Houston Chronicle | 10/20/1992 |