January 1, 2012 12:48 pm by: KUT Staff

Fireworks (and a lot of smoke) filled the air late Saturday, during the fireworks display capping "Austin's New Year" celebration. Photo by Ian Crawford/KUT News
A warm start to 2012 brought crowds to Auditorium Shores for ring out the old year, it brought some warm news to Ron Paul's presidential aspirations just ahead of Iowa GOP caucuses and 2012 could bring some warmth to people living on Austin's streets....
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Governor Rick Perry stopped in Waterloo, Iowa today. Recent polls show Perry, former Senator Rick Santorum and former Speaker Newt Gingrich in a tight race for third place in that state’s GOP caucus next Tuesday. That’s put Perry on the attack, as he paints himself as an “authentic conservative.”... » read more
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Governor Rick Perry made the rounds with small business owners Tuesday. He spoke at the National Federation of Independent Business luncheon for "Texas Small Business Day." Perry has continued to drive across the point about cutting state spending without raising taxes. The message found a mostly...
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Texas Governor Rick Perry delivered his State of the State speech before a joint session of the Legislature this morning....
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Texas Governor Rick Perry started his third full term in office today....
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Rick Perry easily defeated Democratic challenger Bill White. But both candidates hinted at future goals as this race came to an end....
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The three challengers took to the stage to ask for your vote - and to bash Governor Perry....
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Texas Governor Rick Perry delivered his biennial State of the State address to lawmakers Tuesday. The speech was part pep-rally, part budget proposal with a dash of national politics....
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Governor Rick Perry delivers his "State of the State" address to a joint session of the Legislature Tuesday, February 8....
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Read the full text and listen to the complete speech Governor Perry gave today at his inauguration ceremony....
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2010 statewide elections in Texas are not happening in a vacuum....
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