Selected newspaper articles related to Mike 'Tuffy' Hamilton
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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
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Michael "Tuffy" Hamilton (1961 - 2019)
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Beaumont Enterprise | Staff | 11/12/19 |
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Former state representative, local business owner dies after heart attack
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Beaumont Enterprise | Batson, M. | 11/09/19 |
| Ethics questions prompts an agency retreat on boxing tickets for lawmakers | San Antonio Express News | Cobler, N. | 04/13/15 |
| Former legislators kicking off new careers as Texas lobbyists | Dallas Morning News | Shannon, K. | 03/08/13 |
| Shooter’s ed not unlike driver’s ed | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 02/15/13 |
| Hang on for a wild ride in 2013 legislative session | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Rangel, E. | 08/11/12 |
| Who will lead the way for Texas public schools? | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Norman, M. | 06/01/12 |
| GOP primary moves Legislature more to the right | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 05/31/12 |
| Experts: Redistricting fuels primary results | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 05/31/12 |
| Primary elections reveal conflicting interests within state GOP | Austin American Statesman | Eaton, T. | 05/30/12 |
| Straus leadership faces challenges | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 05/30/12 |
| Profile of Legislature begins emerging | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Vertuno, J. | 05/30/12 |
| Primary gives first look at 2013 Legislature | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Vertuno, J. | 05/29/12 |
| Straus expected to remain speaker, despite challenges to some key lieutenants | Austin American Statesman | Eaton, T. | 05/28/12 |
| Gov. Perry campaigns in heated Texas House race | Houston Chronicle | Graczyk, M. | 05/25/12 |
| Gov. campaigns in heated Texas House race | San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 05/24/12 |
| Mike Hamilton deserves re-election | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 05/23/12 |
| In East Texas, keeping a job that makes you queasy | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Weissert, W. | 05/11/12 |
| Tea party evolves from protests to partisan politics | Austin American Statesman | Eaton, T. | 05/05/12 |
| What happens to State Farm policy holders now? | Galveston Daily News | Eiland, C. | 04/09/12 |
| State maps cause some confusion | Beaumont Enterprise | Moore, A. | 03/02/12 |
| Redistricting needs new approach to keep judges out of it | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 11/27/11 |
| Cocktail of interests chokes alcohol bills | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 05/27/11 |
| New gambling panel divides lawmakers | Austin American Statesman | Ward, M. | 05/17/11 |
| Everything from 5 o'clock shadow to the midnight roofing saga | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 05/16/11 |
| 'Dead' bills still might live | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 05/14/11 |
| House will abandon gambling measure, rely on Senate | Dallas Morning News | Mulvaney, E. | 05/10/11 |
| House moves to up the ante on legalized gambling in Texas | Austin American Statesman | Garcia Jr., A. | 05/09/11 |
| Bill with slots but no casinos OK'd by panel | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/07/11 |
| Casinos taken out of gambling bill in Texas House | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Montgomery, D. | 05/07/11 |
| Lawmaker thinks he's close on plan | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 04/28/11 |
| Bill in Texas legislature could result in luxury casino at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Montgomery, B. | 04/28/11 |
| PRO: Keep Texas money in state | Victoria Advocate | Long, S. | 04/25/11 |
| Freshman lawmaker temporarily derails measure on 'puppy mills' | Austin American Statesman | Eaton, T. | 04/22/11 |
| New House map dismays for area lawmaker's aide | Longview News-Journal | Isaac, J. | 04/15/11 |
| State holding back brewpubs, owners say | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 04/04/11 |
| Expanded gambling's odds of passing Senate are slim | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 03/30/11 |
| Gambling to roll into one plan | Austin American Statesman | Eaton, T. | 03/29/11 |
| Lawmakers file flurry of bills before deadline | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 03/12/11 |
| Video terminals at bingo halls? | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 03/09/11 |
| Gambling | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 03/09/11 |
| Texas Speaker's race should not become ideological purity test | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 01/07/11 |
| Expert: casino revenue will be slow out of gate | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 07/09/10 |
| Rep. Hamilton appointed to two House committees | Beaumont Enterprise | Staff | 02/26/10 |
| Proposition 9 preserves public's beach access | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 10/16/09 |
| Texas beaches should stay open | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 07/09/09 |
| Flawed beach bill shows lack of leadership | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 06/24/09 |
| A selfish, scheming way to hit the beach | Galveston Daily News | Nixon, R. | 06/11/09 |
| Beach brouhaha boils over | Houston Chronicle | Falkenberg, L. | 06/11/09 |
| Perry, wave self-serving bill aside | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 06/08/09 |
| Windstorm reform greatest result of 81st legislative session, local representatives say | Beaumont Enterprise | Nolan, H. | 06/06/09 |
| Beach provision causing a storm | Austin American Statesman | Yadron, D. | 06/05/09 |
| Patterson fights Open Beaches Act exemption | Galveston Daily News | Jones, L. | 06/05/09 |
| Bill requiring licensing of pain management clinics passed in House | Beaumont Enterprise | Ortmann, B. | 05/27/09 |
| Capitol shenanigans build camaraderie | Houston Chronicle | Fikac, P. | 05/18/09 |
| In waning weeks, lawmakers are sweating the small stuff | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 05/17/09 |
| Dinosaur daze | Austin Chronicle | Whittaker, R. | 05/07/09 |
| House corrects state dinosaur name | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/01/09 |
| Dino debate roars | Dallas Morning News | Funk, M. | 05/01/09 |
| Dino days | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 05/01/09 |
| Texas lawmakers OK mercury warnings | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Stone, J. | 04/21/09 |
| Fort Worth freshman House member avoids hazing-- but for how long? | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Lee, M. | 04/19/09 |
| Mother of pill mill victim brings fight to Capitol | Beaumont Enterprise | Ortmann, B. | 04/07/09 |
| Texas Senate should OK Free Flow bill | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 04/02/09 |
| Texas' 10 percent rule on state college admissions subject to Legislature's tinkering | Beaumont Enterprise | Guevara, E. | 03/29/09 |
| Let Lumberton vote on sale of alcohol | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 03/18/09 |
| Texas Legislature next stop for Lumberton's alcohol sales puzzle | Beaumont Enterprise | Rueda, L. | 03/17/09 |
| Tribes gamble on renewed support in Legislature for reservation casinos | Beaumont Enterprise | Collins, A. | 02/19/09 |
| Southeast Texas lawmakers praise new House speaker | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 01/14/09 |
| Ike recovery, insurance reforms among top issues for Southeast Texas lawmakers | Beaumont Enterprise | Guevara, E. | 01/14/09 |
| Outcome of speaker's race likely to determine legislative votes | Beaumont Enterprise | Guy, C. | 01/03/09 |
| Twists in race to lead House | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 12/30/08 |
| House GOP, Dems setting stage for fight on speaker post | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 12/30/08 |
| Narrow GOP majority in state House appears to bolster Craddick | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 11/12/08 |
| Incumbents lead in state rep races | Beaumont Enterprise | Moore, S. | 11/05/08 |
| Three key races need attention from voters | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 11/02/08 |
| Dems only five seats from majority in Texas House battle | Beaumont Enterprise | Moore, S. | 10/25/08 |
| Beaumont Enterprise announces its endorsements | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 10/19/08 |
| Ike demonstrates need for regular source of disaster relief funding | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 09/22/08 |
| Republican lawmakers cry foul after names tied to indicted group | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 08/29/08 |
| Bus seat belt law loses backing | Houston Chronicle | Fikac, P. | 08/15/08 |
| Lawmaker vows to correct errors on campaign, ethics reports | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 08/09/08 |
| Two years after West Brook bus crash, father still fighting for seat belt laws | Beaumont Enterprise | Key, B. | 03/29/08 |
| State water flow board gains 3 new members | Beaumont Enterprise | Staff | 12/07/07 |
| Water panel needs final appointments | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 12/06/07 |
| Districts tightening belts for bus safety | San Antonio Express News | Kastner, L. | 10/17/07 |
| Texas is an urban state; someone alert the Legislature | Dallas Morning News | McKenzie, A. | 05/29/07 |
| Dallas delegation gets reservoirs for N. Texas back on table | Dallas Morning News | Ramshaw, E. | 05/27/07 |
| Here's what legislators have accomplished, along with what they mean to | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 05/20/07 |
| Survivors see Texas Senate back bus seat belts | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 05/18/07 |
| School bus measure approved | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/01/07 |
| Bus seatbelt bill clicks with legislators; likely to pass on third reading today | Beaumont Enterprise | Martinez, P. | 05/01/07 |
| School bus seat belts click with the House | Houston Chronicle | Elliott, J. | 05/01/07 |
| To get buses to buckle up is no snap | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 04/26/07 |
| Legislating your life | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 04/11/07 |
| Area's reps should use committees well | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 01/31/07 |
| Loyalty to Craddick benefits local lawmakers | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 01/30/07 |
| Area Texas House representatives assigned to committees | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 01/28/07 |
| Some lawmakers say execute sex offenders | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 01/21/07 |
| Speaker Craddick might have to listen | Beaumont Enterprise | Gallaspy, B. | 01/09/07 |
| Comptroller: Texas has $14.3 billion in new revenue | Beaumont Enterprise | Myers, R. | 01/09/07 |
| Texas Monthly's Paul Burka says GOP seat losses, leadership differences could be trouble for legislature | Beaumont Enterprise | Smith, M. | 11/29/06 |
| Mike Hamilton merits re-election as representative | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 10/25/06 |
| Clayton, Hamilton face off again for District 19 | Beaumont Enterprise | Krift, F. | 10/24/06 |
| Your vote truly matters this election | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 10/22/06 |
| GOP could target its own | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Tinsley, A. | 12/25/05 |
| Dead session raises question on legislators' living expenses | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 08/19/05 |
| School money reform efforts fizzling again | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 07/28/05 |
| Special session puts summer on hold | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 07/24/05 |
| Perry calls for another go-round | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 07/21/05 |
| Hope fades for school finance deal | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 07/20/05 |
| Local lawmakers are not very happy | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 07/06/05 |
| Texas schools feel the heat after failed finance bill | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 06/13/05 |
| What's on legislators' scorecards? | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 06/05/05 |
| Education questions left unanswered | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 06/01/05 |
| Area educators give plan a bad grade | Beaumont Enterprise | Everett, V. | 05/28/05 |
| At a glance | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 05/19/05 |
| Alert area lawmakers save water rights again | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 05/17/05 |
| Texas House defeats bill on water siphoning issue | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 05/15/05 |
| Chamber music | Dallas Morning News | Brooks, K. | 05/12/05 |
| Bills would change water rights | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 04/06/05 |
| House should back LU funding request | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 03/25/05 |
| House OKs tax bill by 5 votes | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 03/16/05 |
| Education funding reform clears Texas House committee | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 03/02/05 |
| Rep. Ritter picked as committee chairman | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 01/28/05 |
| Governor's race shaping up as the clash of the titans | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 01/03/05 |
| Texas lawmakers have busy season | Beaumont Enterprise | Garcia, R. | 12/26/04 |
| Alliance for mentally ill mobilizes to save Rusk | Beaumont Enterprise | Bowman, B. | 11/25/04 |
| Dist. 19 is right here in red, blue | Beaumont Enterprise | Dwyer, K. | 10/27/04 |
| GOP's Hamilton merits re-election to Texas House | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 10/10/04 |
| Texas races focus on key House seats | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 10/07/04 |
| State loses school battle | Beaumont Enterprise | Everett, V. | 09/16/04 |
| State House candidates spar | Beaumont Enterprise | Dwyer, K. | 09/03/04 |
| House OKs school bill sans SE Texans' help | Beaumont Enterprise | Everett, V. | 05/06/04 |
| From rich to the poor no more? | Beaumont Enterprise | Everett, V. | 04/20/04 |
| Area reps ready for session | Beaumont Enterprise | Everett, V. | 04/14/04 |
| Candidates focus on water rights and schools | Beaumont Enterprise | Reid, J. | 02/22/04 |
| Charting a different course | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 07/09/03 |
| PUC's vote is the first step back to reality | Beaumont Enterprise | Clausen, C. | 07/06/03 |
| New map would leave Jefferson County split | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 07/04/03 |
| Southeast Texans say map is a mess | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 07/03/03 |
| Legislators grade session | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 06/09/03 |
| Lawmakers come through on key issues | Beaumont Enterprise | Hamilton, M. | 06/08/03 |
| There were successes to match challenges | Beaumont Enterprise | Janek, K. | 06/08/03 |
| 140 days, 1,000 nights | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 06/03/03 |
| Safeguarding water will be permanent job | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 05/23/03 |
| Missing in Austin | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 05/13/03 |
| State budget balancing act necessary evil | Beaumont Enterprise | Editorial | 04/24/03 |
| Hamilton defends budget vote | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 04/22/03 |
| Bills filed as deadline descends | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 03/15/03 |
| Bill allowing water grab afloat again | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 03/12/03 |
| Reps get assignments | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 01/31/03 |
| New legislators on office supply scavenger hunt | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 01/19/03 |
| Opening day traditionally has festive feel | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 01/15/03 |
| Candidates: Insurance is major crisis | Beaumont Enterprise | Reinhart, D. | 10/01/02 |