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"...it nearly steamed out Saturday night. House sponsor Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, returned from his daughter's graduation to find..."
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June 6, 2003 News Feature
Looks Like a Straus Waltz to House Speaker
With the help of House Democrats, San Antonio Republican locks up votes for speaker
"...candidates withdrew to support Straus, only three remained: Straus; John Smithee, R-Amarillo; and Dan Gattis, R-Georgetown. Craddick's supporters soon..."
Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
UPDATE: Last Straus Opponents Withdraw
Smithee, Gattis declare they are withdrawing their candidacies for speaker, giving Straus clear run
"...at 99 pledged votes, Reps. Dan Gattis, R-Georgetown, and John Smithee, R-Amarillo, have released this joint statement: It has..."
Jan. 5, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Lege Lines: Peace in Straus' House
News from the saner chamber
"...purchase supplemental coverage if they need the procedure. Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, defended his HB 214 as a way..."
Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
When Is a Tax Not a Tax? Ask the GOP.
The House tax bill passes, but will it actually help
Texas schools?
"...raised their objections to HB 3 during debate. Amarillo's John Smithee, who oversaw last session's insurance reform, fired the..."
March 25, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Attorney General Ken Paxton Impeached in Landslide 121-23 Vote
House has suspended the A.G. over suspected bribery, abuse of office
"...Then came comment from those who opposed impeachment. Rep. John Smithee complained that there had been no witness testimony..."
May 27, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...the heat off all of us." -- State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, watching from the sidelines as his own..."
Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Lege Lines: Bills on the Move
Sine die looms. Do these bills have a shot?
"...incest, or fetal anomalies. While HB 1113 by Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, was left pending, its equally cruel Senate..."
May 12, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff
Naked City
Despite reforms, Texans still overcharged, groups allege
"...Leyden. Burnam has asked House Insurance Committee chair, Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, for an immediate hearing on the bill..."
April 15, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Live from the House
Regular updates from the swearing in
"...D-Houston, got to deliver the first seconding speech, Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, got to deliver the second seconding. Significant,..."
Jan. 13, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
And Orr Makes 96
Speaker candidate Straus wins first major defection from opponent Smithee
"...Why the shock? Because Orr was pledged to Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, the last remaining roadblock for Straus. The..."
Jan. 5, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Straus: 94 and Counting
San Antonio rep builds momentum and pledge list in speaker race
"...indeed exchanged phone calls with his remaining rival, Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, but was waiting to hear from soon-to-be-former-Speaker..."
Jan. 5, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Craddick Withdraws
Smithee touted as new conservative candidate for speakership
"...right wing of the party will get behind Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo. There is no formal confirmation from Craddick..."
Jan. 4, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
On the Lege: TXU Meltdown
TXU says FU, then backs down
"...when the 14-year veteran House Insurance Committee chair, Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, signed on in support of the measure...."
April 13, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith
And Taylor Makes 106
Speaker Straus makes tactical gains in race to be speaker again
"...Byron Cook Frank Corte, Jr. Brandon Creighton Drew Darby John Davis Joseph "Joe" Deshotel Dawnna Dukes Craig Eiland Rob..."
June 6, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Looking at the Lege After a Flaccid Special Session
Alpha males Abbott and Patrick can't get their red meat passed
"...face a hefty medical bill. HB 214 by Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, bars abortion coverage from private, state-offered, and..."
Aug. 18, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff
"Rape Insurance" Bill Close to Becoming Law
HB 214 bars private, state-offered, and ACA abortion coverage
"...Abbott’s special session agenda items, HB 214 by Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, (and Senate counterpart SB 8 by Sen...."
Aug. 13, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma
Who’s Carrying Water for Greg Abbott?
The governor's got his rogues' gallery of lawmakers
"...covering elective abortions: Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, and Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo..."
June 30, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Council Considers Taxi Franchises
CM Kitchen gives cab co-op idea a boost
"...two evils. The bill, authored by Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee, is designed to set a standard for insurance..."
May 8, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Bill of the Week
Will third time be a charm for statewide texting ban?
"...undoubtedly strengthened the measure, including an amendment by Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, requiring TXDoT signs where every state and..."
April 10, 2015 News Column by Richard Whittaker
Special Session Update Updated
What's happened so far in the 81(1)
"...is down three members today. Reps. Allen Vaught, D-Dallas, John Smithee, R-Amarillo, and Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, are all..."
July 1, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Session Ends With Finger-Pointing, Unfinished Business
Perry says he has no immediate plans to call legislators back to Austin
"...a problem? "Most of them," House Insurance Committee Chair John Smithee, R-Amarillo, said glumly...."
June 5, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Germane in the Membrane
How many of the vehicle bills now with the House will crash and burn
"..."Most of them," said House Insurance Committee Chair John Smithee, R-Amarillo, glumly...."
May 29, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Speaker Race by the Numbers
If 12 challengers leave the members' lobby on Jan. 13 and meet an incumbent departing his chambers at sine die ...
"...still regularly rumored to be thinking about a run: John Smithee, R-Amarillo, and Joe Straus, R-San Antonio. 150: Total..."
Dec. 29, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin's Team
"...• HB 3021 amended a bill by Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, to create an ombudsman program to help..."
June 18, 1999 News Column
Gnomeo & Juliet
Animated garden gnomes do Shakespeare while the Bard requests an Alan Smithee credit.
"...I might also note that, as a producer, Elton John has given leave for the filmmakers to sprinkle his..."
Feb. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Alone in the Dark
There's a certain majesty to German director Boll's style of filmmaking: a freedom from art, talent, skill of any formal kind, and the sheer pigheadedness to keep going at any cost.
"...Boll just another cryptic take on the prefab Alan Smithee non-moniker? Likely not. Alone in the Dark is the..."
Feb. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Supernova
"...kin to that other cinematic nom de merde, Alan Smithee) but by action virtuoso Walter Hill (48 HRS) from..."
Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
My Soul To Take
Wes Craven wrote and directed this serial-killer movie – but you'd never know it to look at it.
"...Directed by: Wes Craven. Starring: Max Thieriot, John Magaro, Denzel Whitaker, Zena Grey, Nick Lashaway, Paulina Olszynski,..."
Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
1999 Film Critics Poll
"...3. Being John Malkovich..."
Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature
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