Why the Texas lieutenant governor seat draws GOP hopefuls
The 2014 Texas lieutenant governor race features three Senate veterans Jerry Patterson Todd Staples and Dan Patrick challenging incumbent David Dewhurst in the Republican primary. The post wields power over committees the budget and Senate agenda and, if needed, succession to the governorship, driving high stakes for a bid many see as a stepping stone to statewide influence.
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Baytown Photo Club plans 2013 Photo Show with cash prizes
The Baytown Photo Club announces its 2013 Photo Show open to all photographers 16 and older, with Youth entry for 15 and under. Entries due Aug 7 8 or 9 at the Art Center of Baytown, with display Aug 12 24 and judging Aug 17, reception Aug 18. Cash prizes total 200 first 100 second 50 third per adult category plus 100 People’s Choice and 100 Best in Show.
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Today in History and Birthdays Highlight 2013 Almanac
The 192nd day of 2013 marks anniversaries from Clement VII’s excommunication of Henry VIII to Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird publishing. Notable birthdays include E B White Yul Brynner Giorgio Armani and Lil Kim with Taft unique in serving as both president and chief justice. Babe Ruth debuted in 1914 and the Weehawken duels site records 18 duels.
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