Northeast Tarrant briefs: Grapevine-Colleyville district hires search firm

Grapevine-Colleyville hires search firm

Texas gaming supporters gambling on new inroads with 2011 Legislature

The potential $11 billion state budget shortfall may bolster the case for legalization, but both candidates for governor oppose it.

New oil and gas legislation expected from next session of Texas Legislature

As drilling has moved into urban neighborhoods, disputes have arisen over pipeline routes, the setbacks between wells and surrounding homes, and pollution.

Congressional candidates expected to spend at least $3.7 billion for midterm elections

Issues such as healthcare and financial regulation are helping drive big donations to candidates.

Despite buzz, Perry says he has no interest in running for president

Republicans are eager to rally around an anti-Washington candidate in the next presidential election.