Perry Speaks at Midwest CPAC; AP profiles Pauken;
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Good afternoon from Austin.
Your must reads for today:
> Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) spoke at the midwest CPAC in St. Louis today. Here’s the video of his speech.
> AP profiles Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Pauken.
#txlege:
– Gov. Perry made three appointments to CPRIT.
– DMN reports (behind paywall) on on the escalating fight between UT Regent Wallace Hall and State Sen. Kirk Watson (D-Austin).
2013 / 2014 / 2016:
– The Weekly Standard reports on Rick Perry’s second act.
Other stories of interest:
– A&M’s enrollment reaches a record of 58,809, the highest in Texas and top 5 nationally.
Lighter clicks:
– NYT tries to understand LSU coach Les Miles.
– Some folks are promoting in a high profile way, a PR effort to encourage the Jacksonville Jaguars to sign Tim Tebow.
– Conan O’Brien’s LinkedIn page is hilarious.
– NBC is benefiting from airing European Premiere League games.
Your Daily Source of Inspiration:
– Well played, Grandma.