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John Sharp bows out of governor's race after Perry appoints him for tax study

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from under the pink granite dome

Legislators give homebuilders what they pay for

The Dietz decision recounts at length the financial straits of the public schools

Old stories become big news in the presidential race

The Texas Growth Fund is a bipartisan creation.

The fight over re-redistricting is a battle for the civil rights of minority Texans.

The Texas Supreme Court rejects Perry and Dewhurst's request for a writ of mandamus against the fugitive Senate Democrats.

Our readers talk back.

Them That Bankrolls, Gets

Deficit? What Deficit?

Our readers talk back.

Capitol Reporter Untimely Ripped

Early voting through Friday, March 8

The Chronicle tells you what this year's state primary candidates are all about: Money, media, and dos Morales-es.

Don't You Feel Safer Already?

Apparently, the candidates for statewide office have better things to do than answer tough questions from the Texas NAACP.

Sugar Land Congressman Tom DeLay takes on the Democrats' redistricting plan.

Off the Desk

Stratus Properties tries to shake the ghost of Jim Bob Moffett as it is acquired by Tom Hicks.

East Texas chicken magnate Bo Pilgrim wants a state permit to build a bigger chicken slaughterhouse and waste disposal facility -- right across the creek from Sen. Bill Ratliff's in-laws' vacation home.

The debate over Longhorn Pipeline's proposed gasoline pipeline between Houston and El Paso has heated up recently, moving from Austin to Washington, D.C. in advance of a decision by the federal government on whether to conduct a formal environmental impact statement.

Former Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes speaks on taxes, Gov. Bush, and the state of the state of Texas.

Members of the state Bond Review Board and House Urban Affairs Committee push for changes in the Department of Housing and Community Affairs' tax credit subsidy process.