The 78th Legislature: Dates to Watch
"...Monday, June 2 (140th day): Last day of 78th Regular Session ("sine die"); corrections only in the House..."
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April 11, 2003 News Feature
78th Legislature: Work Accomplished as of April 9*
April 11, 2003 News Feature
Legislature Gets It Together
"...The 78th Legislature's first week was brief and mostly unremarkable. Lt...."
Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...
A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege
"...in the final hours. All bills enacted by the Legislature remain subject to Gov. Perry's review: He has until..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature
Capitol Chronicle
Always count on the Texas Legislature to remember: The gold rules
"...why, in these very difficult times, the governor and Legislature have needed to devote so much precious time and..."
May 9, 2003 News Column by Michael King
The Class of 1985
The 69th Legislature, 1985, marked a turning point in the future of Texas politics
"...it was much less true in last year's GOP-heavy 78th Legislature, there's still an opportunity to sway votes through..."
Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
How Can We Miss Them If They Won't Go Away?
Although the Die is not quite Sine, the buzz is already of a Legislative special session.
"...come up with a plausible excuse to call the Legislature back to Austin for a special session, the real..."
June 13, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Capitol Chronicle
Here come the constitutional amendments, propositioning you.
"...to hold elections (as we will this year), the 78th Legislature took it in its head to schedule another..."
Aug. 15, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Albuquerque or Bust!
The Texas Senate Democrats make a stand in New Mexico against congressional redistricting.
"...to procedure designed to grease its path through the Legislature violate the Voting Rights Act and the First Amendment..."
Aug. 8, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Fighting a Rising Tide
The 78th Lege chipped away at abortion rights
"...extending personhood to embryos and fetuses. Thanks to the 78th Legislature, on the next NARAL report card we can..."
July 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
On the Lege
Issues other than redistricting found space on the guv's special-session plate -- some were even important.
"...The special session of the 78th Legislature, now roughly three-fourths gone, has not been entirely..."
July 18, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Supremes Turn Down Perry and Dewhurst
The Texas Supreme Court rejects Perry and Dewhurst's request for a writ of mandamus against the fugitive Senate Democrats.
"...The 78th Legislature's battle over congressional re-redistricting has shifted to the..."
Aug. 15, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Capitol Chronicle
Republican Bill Ratliff throws a monkeywrench into his own party's redistricting plans
"...Senate's consideration of a congressional redistricting bill during the 78th Legislature. We will oppose any motion to bring such..."
July 18, 2003 News Column by Michael King
On the Lege
The first days of the special session feature a rhetorical slugfest between the governor and the comptroller
"...The fourth-called special session of the 78th Legislature began with a whimper, as the House and..."
April 23, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Capitol Chronicle
Sen. John Whitmire flees exile in Albuquerque and says he'll return to the Senate with or without his Democratic colleagues.
"...as expected, call a third special session of the 78th Legislature to take up congressional re-redistricting. "We're all terribly..."
Sept. 12, 2003 News Column by Michael King
On the Lege
The second special session ends with a whimper, but the re-redistricting battle rages elsewhere
"...The second called special session of the 78th Legislature came to an end this week, not with..."
Aug. 29, 2003 News Column by Michael King
The Gavel Comes Down on Redistricting A-Go-Go
The Lege returns, and the gentlemen start their engines.
"...The special session of the 78th Legislature on congressional re-redistricting opened under storm clouds Monday..."
July 4, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
Headlines
"...The 78th Legislature is sine-dead -- at least until October, the..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Fostering Family Values
The Legislature engages in its biennial exercises in gay-bashing -- families be damned.
"...a handful of anti-gay bills under consideration in the 78th Legislature. On this particular measure, which would prohibit the..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
On the Lege
The capitalist caucus targets "socialist" public schools.
"...filed concerning virtually every aspect of public education. The 78th Legislature is no exception. The various school-finance bills (likely..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature by Michael May
On the Lege
Sen. Bill Ratliff's committee shows what good government looks like as it takes up controversial HB 4.
"...embody the difference between the two chambers of the 78th Legislature. The House Civil Practices Committee under Rep. Joe..."
April 25, 2003 News Column by Michael King
A Lege Too Far
With Six Weeks to Go, the Legislative Future Looks Dark and Darker
"...finally resolved until May. But the progress of the 78th has been atypically slow -- partly because there are..."
April 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
"...others. This year we are especially annoyed that the Legislature scheduled the constitutional election for Sept. 13, two months..."
Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature
Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
"...others. This year we are especially annoyed that the Legislature scheduled the constitutional election for Sept. 13, two months..."
Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature
Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003
"...others. This year we are especially annoyed that the Legislature scheduled the constitutional election for Sept. 13, two months..."
Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature
The House Democrats on Ending Robin Hood
"...very first committee hearing, of the very first Republican Legislature in over 100 years, in a Republican House that..."
Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature
Snake Eyes
As Perry's session goes down to defeat, the rest of Texas celebrates a victory
"...To nobody's surprise, the special session of the 78th Legislature collapsed of its own weightlessness last week, although..."
May 21, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Passing the Buck
With the special session nearly gone, the goal continues to recede
"...Tom Craddick. It's a difficult thing to run a Legislature with one eye on the clock, another on the..."
May 14, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Instead of divisive debate over particular maps, let the Legislature adopt a bill that would provide the general specifications..."
June 27, 2003 Column
Capitol Chronicle
The legislative leadership sends out feelers about a pilot voucher program.
"...policy foundations would indeed receive another go-round in the 78th Legislature. "We will probably see a run at a..."
