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McLennan County Republican Party hosts its second annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner featuring Col. Allen B. West, 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at Knox Hall in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, 100 Texas Ranger Trail. A reception for hosts and sponsors precedes the event from 5-6:30 p.m.
A lot of green - more than $36 million, according to the latest campaign financial filings - is flowing toward Georgia's 6th Congressional District as part of the GOP's efforts to keep the district Republican red while the Democrats aim to paint it blue.
House Speaker Paul Ryan took center stage at the Republican National Convention Tuesday night and spoke of unity, for the GOP and the country. "Let the other party go on and on with its constant dividing up of people," said Ryan , further dividing up people.
This spring, the staff of a legislative body that periodically reviews state agencies recommended a variety of major reforms to the entity that's supposed to regulate the oil and gas industry in the state. Among the proposals: Changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the "Texas Energy Resources Commission" so the public would have a better idea of what the 125-year-old agency actually does.