AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry has never called off an execution based on a claim of innocence and has only once delayed an execution in such cases, documents indicate.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry says the 2004 execution of a man for killing his daughters in a house fire was justified despite disputes over evidence of arson.
AUSTIN, Texas, June 10 (UPI) -- Activities for Texas Gov. Rick Perry Wednesday were canceled after Perry broke his right collarbone in a mountain biking accident, his office said.
AUSTIN, Texas, March 1 (UPI) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday the pardons and paroles board will review the cases of 28 convicts who were sentenced to death as teenage killers.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry Thursday ordered an immediate 7 percent cut in state spending that would generate $700 million in savings. Texas is facing nearly a $10 billion revenue shortfall in the next two-year budget cycle.
HOUSTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Republican Gov. Rick Perry was endorsed Tuesday by Democrat Dan Morales, the former Texas attorney general who lost to Perry's challenger Tony Sanchez in the Ma
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A Mexican national was scheduled for execution Wednesday in Texas for the murder of a Dallas police officer unless the courts or Gov. Rick Perry intervene. The
HASKELL, Texas, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry launched his first campaign for governor Tuesday in the small West Texas community where he grew up. Perry, who succeeded George W. Bush a