How corporations influence Texas laws

• Perry vetoed wage bill after getting letters from retailers (Houston Chronicle)

            Read the original letters here

• Lines Blur as Texas Gives Industries a Bonanza (NY Times) 

            Texas gives out more business incentives than any other state.

• Lifestyles of the Corrupt and Elected (Texas Observer) 

            If you’re wealthy, Texas offers numerous ways to buy influence and implement policy.

• Who Really Runs Texas?  (Texas Tribune)

          The seven major donors who spend the most on, and get the most from, Texas politics.

• Texas PACs spending Report (Texans for Public Justice)