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Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe Bay, on the Senate floor on April 23, 2015."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150608222820/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/23/7C2A8734_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="State Sen. Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe Bay, on the Senate floor on April 23, 2015." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Marjorie Kamys Cotera</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">State Sen. Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe Bay, on the Senate floor on April 23, 2015.</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/sessions-over-election-season-has-begun/"> With Session Over, Election Season Has Begun </a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/reynolds-john/">John Reynolds</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 4 Jun 2015 23:08:00 -0500" title="2015-06-04 23:08"> June 4, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p>A couple of GOP Senate seats are the subject of speculation as hot primary contests.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/sessions-over-election-season-has-begun/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i>&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Story </a> </div> </div> </article> <article> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/field-notes-84th-sessions-final-weekend/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150608222820im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/01/SineDie046gavel_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt="House Speaker Joe Straus gavels out the 84th session of the Texas Legislature on June 1, 2015."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150608222820/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/01/SineDie046gavel_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="House Speaker Joe Straus gavels out the 84th session of the Texas Legislature on June 1, 2015." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Bob Daemmrich </cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">House Speaker Joe Straus gavels out the 84th session of the Texas Legislature on June 1, 2015.</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/field-notes-84th-sessions-final-weekend/"> Field Notes from the 84th Session&#39;s Final Weekend </a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/reynolds-john/">John Reynolds</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 4 Jun 2015 23:06:00 -0500" title="2015-06-04 23:06"> June 4, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p>Last-minute dramatics changed the script on several high-profile bills late in the session.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/field-notes-84th-sessions-final-weekend/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i>&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Story </a> </div> </div> </article> <article> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/inside-intelligence-about-those-expected-retiremen/"> <img 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survey of insiders in government and politics, we asked&nbsp;about the expected crop of legislative retirements and the balance of power within the GOP.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/inside-intelligence-about-those-expected-retiremen/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i>&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Story </a> </div> </div> </article> <article> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/calendar/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150608222820im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Capsized4_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150608222820/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Capsized4_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/calendar/"> The Calendar </a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by Texas Weekly </li><li><time datetime="Thu, 4 Jun 2015 23:00:00 -0500" title="2015-06-04 23:00"> June 4, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p><span>Key meetings and events for the coming week.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/calendar/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i>&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Story </a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="rail cell w-4"> <div class="quotes"> <section class="sidebar_block"> <header> <h2><a href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/quotes/">Quotes of the Week</a></h2> </header> <div class="content prose"> <p class="quote">My time is up. My season is about here. And Mr. Speaker, in 24 hours, my desk will be clear.</p> <p class="cite">State Rep. <strong>Sylvester Turner</strong>, D-Houston, bidding farewell Sunday afternoon to the Texas House</p> <p class="quote">Politically, I stand before you as an accident. I never really understood politics, and I have the voting record to prove it.</p> <p class="cite">State Sen. <strong>Kevin Eltife</strong>, R-Tyler, to his colleagues after his selection as Senate president pro tem</p> <p class="quote">Put it in cement, I'm not running against Greg Abbott in four years or any time.</p> <p class="cite">Lt. Gov. <strong>Dan Patrick</strong>, saying this week that he is never ever ever running for governor</p> <p class="quote">This will be a 'show me, don't tell me' election, where voters look past the rhetoric to the real record.</p> <p class="cite"><strong>Rick Perry</strong>, during the Thursday launch outside Dallas of his second run for president</p> <p class="quote">It enhances the fan experience, and makes coming to the Longhorn games more attractive.</p> <p class="cite">UT-Austin President <strong>Greg Fenves</strong>, saying he supports selling beer at home football games</p> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid index_bottom" style="padding-top: 1em;"> <section id="rearview" class="cell w-6"> <header> <h2><a class="plain" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/rearview/">The Week in the Rearview Mirror</a></h2> </header> <article> <div class="content"> <p>The 84th regular legislative session concluded on Monday with lawmakers passing campus carry legislation on the final weekend but unable to come to a consensus position on far-reaching ethics reform. Gov. <strong>Greg Abbott</strong> said he did not expect to call lawmakers back before the next regular session in 2017.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Abbott signed into law this week legislation that would allow the prescription of low-THC cannabis oil to treat patients suffering from intractable epilepsy. At the same time, Abbott&nbsp;<span>insisted that marijuana should not and will not be legalized for medical or recreational use in Texas on his watch.</span></p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>House Speaker <strong>Joe Straus</strong> filed papers to seek re-election as the chamber's presiding officer. If he wins, it would be his fifth term, tying him with <strong>Gib Lewis</strong> and <strong>Pete Laney</strong> for the most ever.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Natural gas drilling resumed in Denton this week after state lawmakers passed legislation that overturned a ban on hydraulic fracturing approved by voters in the city last year.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p><span>As an inquiry broadens into whether Texas Attorney General&nbsp;</span><strong>Ken Paxton</strong><span>&nbsp;violated securities law, a special prosecutor involved in the investigation indicated Thursday that he might have more time to pursue the issue than previously expected.</span></p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p><span>The tenure of <strong>Brett Giroir</strong>, the prominent leader of the Texas A&amp;M Health Science Center who chaired a state task force on Ebola last year, came to an abrupt end on Monday. Afterward, he said he was told&nbsp;<span>to resign or be terminated &ldquo;within 30 minutes.&rdquo;</span></span></p> </div> </article> </section> <section id="people" class="cell w-6"> <header> <h2><a class="plain" href="/web/20150608222820/http://www.texastribune.org/texas-weekly/vol-32/no-22/people/">Political People and their Moves</a></h2> </header> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Saying "It's time," former Gov. <strong>Rick Perry</strong> formally kicked off his second campaign for president on Thursday in an airplane hangar in Addison. Flanked by a pair of Navy SEALs and speaking in front of a military cargo plane of the type he flew in the Air Force, Perry emphasized his military service that promises to be a calling card of his next campaign for the White House.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Sen. <strong>Troy Fraser</strong>, R-Horseshoe Bay, and Reps. <strong>Sylvester Turner</strong>, D-Houston; <strong>Jimmie Don Aycock</strong>, R-Killeen; <strong>Joe Farias</strong>, D-San Antonio; and <strong>Allen Fletcher</strong>, R-Cypress, all announced they are not returning for the next legislative session.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Mayor <strong>Ivy Taylor</strong> and former state Sen. <strong>Leticia Van de Putte</strong> held their last candidate forum in the San Antonio mayoral runoff election, which has become more and more dominated by personal attacks in recent days. Early voting in the contest finishes Tuesday with the runoff election scheduled for Saturday, June 13.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>Democratic presidential candidate <strong>Hillary Clinton</strong> called for expansive reforms to election laws, including the expansion of early voting periods and automatic voter registration, during an address at Texas Southern University in Houston on Thursday.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="content"> <p>A group of Dallas-area lawmakers have announced the formation of the IH-635 East Legislative Caucus, which will work to help with continued development of the highway, running from U.S. 75 to I-30. 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