This Week in Texas: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Posted March 2, 2016 in The Mignon Memo

Six, six days until the March 1st primary.

Count 6

Have you voted? Early voting goes through Friday. Shorter lines and more polling place options—What are you waiting for? To read more…

 

5 Republicans remain.

super tuesday 2016

In Nevada and South Carolina, Donald Trump easily won the Republican presidential caucuses with Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio battling for second place. After Saturday’s South Carolina results, Jeb Bush suspended his campaign. Ben Carson and Governor John Kasich remain in the race. The focus now turns to Texas and other Super Tuesday states. To read more…

 

Texas and Mexico talk energy.

Abbott and Pena Nieto

This week Governor Abbott met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in Houston to discuss Mexico and Texas’ continued collaboration on a joint energy task force.  To read more…

 

Only in Austin…

Shaka for POTUS

Not happy with any of your options for President? Stinson’s on Burnet Road has a suggestion, University of Texas men’s basketball coach, Shaka Smart. In his short time as coach, Smart has turned the Texas program around, now thriving nationally at #24.   To read more…