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Texas Political Landscape: Lieutenant Governor Declines Support for Gubernatorial Candidates

The current Lieutenant Governor of Texas has described GOP gubernatorial candidates Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison as seasoned rivals but has chosen not to endorse either. During a press conference following his re-election filing, he emphasized his busy schedule. In educational news, the Austin school district's fourth and eighth graders excelled in national math tests, outperforming other urban districts. Additionally, prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty in a high-profile murder case involving a teenager from LBJ High School.

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Texas Political Landscape: Lieutenant Governor Declines Support for Gubernatorial Candidates

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  1. The current Texas Lieutenant Governor called GOP gubernatorial candidates Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison experienced foes today and declined to say he’s backing either one. “I’ve got enough on my plate right now,” the Lieutenant Governor said after filing his candidacy for re-election. A. Bob BullockB. Tom CraddickC. David DewhurstD. Greg AbbottNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/5hdHMx Answer: C. Davis Dewhurst

  2. The Austin school district’s fourth and eighth graders outperformed other urban districts on national math tests, according to results released today. Eighteen school districts participated in the voluntary trial. Which is the only other Texas district that participated?A. Dallas ISDB. Houston ISDC. Fort Worth ISDD. Northside ISDNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/5xWWIQ Answer: B. Houston ISD

  3. It's official: the Longhorns are headed for the Bowl Championship Series' title game on Jan. 7Where is the game played?A. New OrleansB. MiamiC. Tucson D. PasadenaNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/6JktwZ Answer: D. Pasadena

  4. Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg said Monday that prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Areli Carbajal Escobar , charged with capital murder in the May slaying of 17-year-old Bianca Maldonado who lived near him in a Decker Lane apartment complex.Maldonado attended what high school?A. Reagan High SchoolB. Austin High SchoolC. LBJ High SchoolD. Akins High SchoolNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/76g6zR Answer: C. LBJ High School

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