John Bradley to Face Senators on Monday
Controversial chair of the Forensic Science Commission comes before Nominations Committee
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Dave Mann has been with the Observer since 2003. Before that, he worked as a reporter in Fort Worth and Washington, D.C. He was born and raised in Philadelphia. He thinks border collies are the world’s greatest dogs, and believes in the nourishing powers of pickup basketball.
Controversial chair of the Forensic Science Commission comes before Nominations Committee
With 235 possible budget cuts, Finance Subcommittee begins decision-making
How do Texas legislators live large on their $7,200 salaries? Campaign funds pay for lavish perks and personal expenses, courtesy of special interests.
How will the Tea Party freshmen--with their utopian small-government views--actually govern?
Texas has 4th largest shortfall in the nation