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Dan Patrick

Reefer Madness Returns to Texas with Dan Patrick’s THC Ban

If the governor signs SB 3 into law, thousands of jobs and billions in revenue could soon disappear.

by Kit O'Connell

Keep Reading

Legislature Mandates Sheriff-ICE Cooperation in Jails or Streets

by Francesca D’Annunzio and Gus Bova

Texas House Passes Raft of Dan Patrick Priorities Imposing Conservative Mandates on Public Ed

by Joelle DiPaolo

Abbott’s Bail Crackdown Meets Mixed Fate in Texas House

by Michelle Pitcher

May 08, 2014

Jerry Patterson Takes Aim at Dan Patrick, Shoots Self in Face

by Christopher Hooks

David Dewhurst May 07, 2014

The Nastiest Lieutenant Governor Debate Yet

by Christopher Hooks

May 05, 2014

Q&A with U.S. Rep. Joaquín Castro

Rep. Joaquin Castro talks to us in Washington this week about congressional dysfunction, immigration reform, Dan Patrick and his political future.

by Christopher Hooks

May 02, 2014

Observer Radio Episode 56: Ann Richards’ Return to the Limelight

by Jonathan McNamara

May 01, 2014

David Dewhurst’s and Dan Patrick’s Surreal Brawl in Three Attack Ads

by Christopher Hooks

Apr 21, 2014

David Dewhurst Going Out with a Whimper, Not a Bang

by Christopher Hooks

Apr 16, 2014

In Castro/Patrick Debate, Both Get What They Came For

by Christopher Hooks

Dan Patrick with the Buc-ee's mascot Mar 17, 2014

Observer Radio Episode 49: Laying Prisoners to Rest in Huntsville

by Jonathan McNamara

Dan Patrick with the Buc-ee's mascot Mar 14, 2014

WTF Friday: Leave the Beaver Alone

by Patrick Michels

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