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February 13, 2014
Abbott Brings Perry Into the Fold on Campaign Trail Greg Abbott has distinguished himself enough as a candidate to avoid being perceived as a “Perry surrogate.”
February 13, 2014
Race for lieutenant governor proves feisty, competitive Mark Jones, fellow in political science, comments on the race for Texas lieutenant governor.
February 13, 2014
Wendy Davis gives a nod toward medicinal marijuana Davis' support for medical marijuana, coupled with her support for abortion rights, might tempt Republicans to paint her as the "pro-abortion, pro-drugs candidate," says Mark Jones.
February 13, 2014
World Cup workplace deaths highlight safety woes Six workers have died in World Cup-related construction projects, damaging Brazil's image as a country that's transitioned from developing to developed, says Mark Jones.
February 13, 2014
Older people lured to insurance marketplace Vivian Ho, health economics chair, is quoted about the need for younger, healthy people to sign up for health insurance on the new marketplace, to keep premiums low.