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Craddick’s re-election bid means possible stability to RRC Midland Reporter Telegram  Editorial 09/29/2017
Jim Nugent was a ‘rules master’ on House floor Austin American Statesman  Barragan, J. 07/21/2016
NUGENT, James E. “Jim” Austin American Statesman  Staff 07/20/2016
Accident of history will echo in House Austin American Statesman  Copelin, L. 06/10/2007
'Supersnake' is back Austin American Statesman  Staff 02/07/2003
Would consistency produce more democracy? Houston Post  Herman, K. 11/18/1994
RRC streamlining expected in wake of Republican sweep Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 11/10/1994
Republicans make clean sweep at Railroad Commission Amarillo Daily News  Robbins, M. 11/10/1994
Nugent, Rylander reverse fortunes Austin American Statesman  Garcia, J. 11/10/1994
Railroad Commission members optimistic Houston Chronicle    11/10/1994
Rylander wins railroad post; Nugent holding narrow lead Austin American Statesman  Hightower, S. 11/09/1994
GOP poised to run rail panel Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 11/09/1994
Mauro, Greytok are neck and neck Houston Chronicle  Walt, K. 11/09/1994
RR campaigns moving along on different tracks Wichita Falls Record News  Mannion, J. 11/06/1994
Railroad Commission hopefuls visit Abilene Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 11/01/1994
Railroad Commission Dallas Morning News    10/29/1994
Nugent urges enforcement of truck laws Laredo Morning Times  Parish, J. 10/29/1994
Texans to elect two to Railroad Commission Tyler Morning Telegraph    10/29/1994
GOP has eyes for Railroad Commission spots Fort Worth Star-Telegram    10/28/1994
Matthews criticizes inhibited production Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Sechler, B. 10/28/1994
Matthews, Nabers best candidates for Railroad Commission Austin American Statesman    10/27/1994
Railroad Commission needs Nabers, Nugent San Angelo Standard Times    10/26/1994
Railroad commission election sure to be history-making event Houston Post  Lenz, M. 10/25/1994
Tenure hot issue in RRC race San Angelo Standard Times  Miller, B. 10/23/1994
Rail commissioner races focusing on intangible issues Austin American Statesman  Wear, B. 10/22/1994
Energy, not choo-choos Waco Tribune Herald    10/22/1994
Matthews, Nabers merit panel seats Beaumont Enterprise    10/20/1994
Governor casts her ballot during early voting San Antonio Express News    10/20/1994
Rail commissioner accused of conflict Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 10/19/1994
Nugent accused of selling votes to special interests Houston Chronicle  Walt, K. 10/19/1994
6 battle for sports on Railroad panel San Antonio Express News    10/19/1994
GOP hopes to add two seats Austin American Statesman  Wear, B. 10/16/1994
Rialroad Commission; republicans offer the best prospect for change on this important commission Corpus Christi Caller Times    10/15/1994
Bullock tops slate of state officials Abilene Reporter-News    10/14/1994
Celebrities top donors to Richards Dallas Morning News  Slater, W. 10/13/1994
Give Matthews support Amarillo Daily News    10/11/1994
Railroad Commission Houston Post    10/10/1994
Name-calling stirs up races for railroad commission Houston Chronicle  Walt, K. 10/09/1994
Commission candidate wants reforms Amarillo Daily News  Boyd, D. 10/06/1994
Railroad candidate welcomes input El Paso Times  Venegas, T. 10/04/1994
Nugent laughs at opponent's 'snake-bite kits' Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 09/28/1994
GOP's Railroad Commission candidates attack incumbents Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 09/27/1994
Hopefuls switch tracks Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 09/25/1994
Rail hopefuls rely on industries for funds Dallas Morning News    09/12/1994
Regulated donating heavily to regulators Austin American Statesman  Wear, B. 09/11/1994
RRC candidate faults chairman for sector woes Tyler Morning Telegraph  Floyd, T. 09/09/1994
Nugent, Nabors unveil oil incentives program Tyler Morning Telegraph  Floyd, T. 09/08/1994
Members present plan to boost oil, gas industry Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 09/07/1994
Officials propose incentives Amarillo Daily News  Reeves, W. 09/07/1994
GOP blasts Democratic officials' trip Dallas Morning News    09/07/1994
Pols trade charges over railroad commissioners' tour Houston Chronicle  Walt, K. 09/07/1994
Oil, gas campaign is blasted San Antonio Express News    09/07/1994
Railroad Commission faces cuts in staffing Austin American Statesman  Eskenazi, S. 09/04/1994
Open road Tyler Morning Telegraph  Floyd, T. 09/04/1994
RRC needs to get out of trucking, Bivins told Amarillo Daily News  Robbins, M. 08/25/1994
Texas trucking on new road San Antonio Express News  Pesquera, A. 08/22/1994
Authority derails franchise for Texas bullet train Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Holmes, M. 08/20/1994
State drops plan to seek bullet train Houston Chronicle  Williams, J. 08/20/1994
High-speed rail plans derailed by state San Antonio Express News  Scott, S. 08/20/1994
Deregulate trucks Lubbock Avalanche Journal    08/11/1994
Trucking deregulation bill delivers welcome reform Austin American Statesman    08/10/1994
Railroad commission candidates favor deregulation Dallas Morning News  Lucas, C. 08/10/1994
Railroad commission could close Angelo office San Antonio Express News  Taylor, W. 06/30/1994
State oil production plunges to 1942 low Amarillo Daily News  Robbins, M. 06/29/1994
Texas oil production drops to 52-year low Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Robbins, M. 06/29/1994
Texas oil output at '42 low San Antonio Express News  Bennett, D. 06/29/1994
Challenger levels charges at Nugent Wichita Falls Record News    05/23/1994
Texas TGV might be nearing end of the line; judge to review case Austin American Statesman  Eskenazi, S. 04/28/1994
Proposed bullet train at death's door Houston Chronicle  Williams, J. 04/28/1994
RRC candidate Mattehews says Nugent is a 'political dinosaur' Amarillo Daily News  McBride, J. 04/20/1994
Trucking deregulation shifts into high Wall Street Journal  Totty, M. 04/13/1994
Group pushes for trucking deregulation Amarillo Daily News  Robbins, M. 04/07/1994
Truck firms giving in to deregulation Austin American Statesman  Hight, B. 04/07/1994
Politician widens horizens Corpus Christi Caller Times    04/04/1994
Dinosaur stresses survival Beaumont Enterprise  Powers, J. 03/27/1994
Oil producers warn of demise Austin American Statesman  Hight, B. 03/24/1994
Railroad commisioners push oil, gas tax Corpus Christi Caller Times  Garland, W. 03/15/1994
RRC touts tax incentives San Angelo Standard Times  Garland, W. 03/15/1994
Democrats favor Nugent in Railroad race Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 03/09/1994
Nugent, Nabers coast to RRC primary wins Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 03/09/1994
Nugent, Nabers win RRC races Houston Post  Lenz, M. 03/09/1994
Nugent, Nabors move ahead for railroad commission San Antonio Express News    03/09/1994
RRC could use some rethinking Abilene Reporter-News    03/07/1994
Railroad Commission race about TV politics Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 03/06/1994
Democrats to battle for RRC nod; Republicans await outcome Houston Post  Lenz, M. 03/04/1994
Railroad Commission Dallas Morning News  Editorial 03/03/1994
Rail panel challenger airs 1st ads Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 03/03/1994
Railroad Commission candidates square off Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Cutbirth, J. 03/01/1994
Earley, Haas lead in groups Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 02/27/1994
Candidates look to Hispanics for election clout Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 02/27/1994
State races raise issues of age, money Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 02/27/1994
Nugent touts proration rules Amarillo Daily News  Allston, T. 02/23/1994
RR Commission Houston Chronicle    02/23/1994
RRC hopeful hits opponent's attitude Tyler Morning Telegraph  Floyd, T. 02/18/1994
Earley: to change RRC, start with the chairman Abilene Reporter-News  Bruce, B. 02/17/1994
Jim Nugent believes steady hand needed to guide rail panel Tyler Morning Telegraph  Floyd, T. 02/17/1994
Railroad panel chief's minority record faulted Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 02/16/1994
Railroad Commission hopeful touts lower intrastate rates Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Sharp, M. 02/15/1994
Railroad Commission chairman makes Laredo campaign stop Laredo Morning Times  Garcia, R. 02/09/1994
Nugent defends deregulation plan San Antonio Express News    02/03/1994
Earley attacks Nugent over trucking rate rules San Antonio Express News    01/26/1994
Democrats set tone for races at labor meeting Dallas Morning News    01/23/1994
Railroad panel race gains steam San Antonio Express News  Davidson, B. 01/23/1994
Candidates court labor unions' favor Austin American Statesman  Eskenazi, S. 01/19/1994
Mattox expected to get AFL-CIO endorsement Houston Chronicle    01/19/1994
David Young tries again for statewide office Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 01/18/1994
2 members of Railroad Commission use state cars, records show Dallas Morning News  Hoppe, C. 01/16/1994
NAFTA stumbling block outlined Valley Morning Star  Hall, W. 01/12/1994
Candidates seek labor support in potentially divisive selection Abilene Reporter-News  Ray, S. 01/06/1994
Candidate wants trucking rate cut Waco Tribune Herald  Masferrer, M. 01/06/1994
Rail panel official, foe trade barbs Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 01/05/1994
U.S. troops should patrol border, Mattox says Houston Chronicle  Simmon, J. 01/05/1994
Candidate says Sharp's actions prompted run Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Robbins, M. 01/05/1994
Nugent, state legislator square off in Democratic RRC race Wichita Falls Record News  Ray, S. 01/05/1994
Nugent finally faces challenge Dallas Morning News  Barta, C. 01/03/1994
Railroad Commission protests loss of competitiveness contract Dallas Morning News  Lucas, C. 12/30/1993
Award of printing contract draws protest from Nugent Austin American Statesman  Elliot, D. 12/29/1993
Matthews launches bid for seat on state Railroad Commission Austin American Statesman  Eskenazi, S. 12/29/1993
Ex-mayor to run for Railroad Commission Corpus Christi Caller Times  Dietz, K. 12/29/1993
Ex-Garland mayor to run for Railroad Commisison Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 12/29/1993
Texas oil producers sweat out price skid Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Piller, D. 12/29/1993
Foes paint 'mean' face on RRC chief Nugent Houston Chronicle  Ratcliffe, R. 12/29/1993
Rudd set to leave House Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Augustini, G. 12/26/1993
State won't regulate Federal Express hub Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Gonzalez, J. 12/17/1993
Change of venue in Hutchison trial might backfire Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 12/16/1993
Nugent-Earley race promises to be a tough fight Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 12/09/1993
Hartman launches bid for state treasury post Austin American Statesman    12/08/1993
Nugent counters allegations by opponent in press release Press releases    12/08/1993
Earley to challenge Nugent for position on railroad panel Austin American Statesman  Rothschild, S. 12/07/1993
Earley to challenge Nugent in Railroad Commission race Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 12/07/1993
Legislator to oppose Nugent in Railroad Commission race Dallas Morning News  Stutz, T. 12/07/1993
Rep. Earley seeks Nugent's Railroad Commission seat Houston Chronicle    12/07/1993
Earley tosses hat in ring for state railroad panel San Antonio Express News  Fuentes, D. 12/07/1993
Rep. Earley to announce for Railroad Commission Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 12/04/1993
Mattox reinvents himself for race, associates say Dallas Morning News    10/31/1993
Clements endorses hopeful in RRC race Houston Chronicle  Ratcliffe, R. 10/27/1993
Nugent: RRC to set standards for tow trucks Amarillo Daily News  Albright, M. 10/16/1993
Agency to study rules for underground gas storage Dallas Morning News    09/30/1993
Reserves in the giant fields of W. Texas hold oil hopes San Angelo Standard Times  Brooks, N. 09/26/1993
Panelists: State needs unified energy policy Austin American Statesman  Matustik, D. 09/25/1993
Earley rethinks political path Corpus Christi Caller Times  Ray, S. 09/23/1993
Holiday sounds call for election season Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Gonzalez, J. 09/05/1993
RRC chair rips truck deregulation San Angelo Standard Times  Brooks, N. 08/22/1993
Railroad board says rules not biased Austin American Statesman  Breyer, R. 08/11/1993
Railroad Commission prepares state for future Amarillo Daily News  Nugent, J. 07/07/1993
1994 presents a sweepstakes opportunity for GOP Austin American Statesman  Knaggs, J. 06/26/1993
Legislation encourages use of alternative fuels Amarillo Daily News    06/16/1993
Coalition forms against BTU tax Corpus Christi Caller Times  Dietz, K. 05/11/1993
Btu energy tax is plain misguided Houston Chronicle  Nugent, J. 05/09/1993
Rail commissioner aligns with OPEC in opposing oil tax Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Putnam, W. 04/15/1993
OPEC may retaliate to proposed tax Corpus Christi Caller Times  Garland, W. 04/01/1993
Texas ethics code ruled unconstitutional by Martin Houston Post  Holcomb, H. 01/08/1972
House members contend private vote on Speaker Austin American  Kuempel, G. 10/26/1971
Mutscher supporters seeking candidate to foil Price's bid Houston Post  Staff 10/25/1971
Mutscher insists he won't quit Dallas Morning News  Staff 10/22/1971
Panel after guppies, not minnows & sharks Dallas Morning News  Staff 10/11/1971
Stock fraud case generates heat Dallas Morning News  Johnson, T. 09/16/1971
Mutscher criticisms deleted Houston Post  Jones, L. 09/15/1971
Capitol Austin American Statesman  Castlebury, G. 09/12/1971
Mutscher affirms he'll seek another term as speaker Austin American Statesman  Staff 09/04/1971
Capitol Austin American Statesman  Castlebury, G. 08/29/1971
Minnows, the whale and Sharp Dallas Morning News  West, D. 08/29/1971
House committee will seek Wilson testimony in probe Houston Post  West, F. 08/20/1971
Sharp, Gus had 'tacit' agreement Austin American  Castlebury, G. 08/19/1971
Sharp claims 'agreement' Dallas Morning News  Atterberry, A. 08/19/1971
Wilson's alleged loans draw fire Houston Post  West, F. 08/19/1971
Gus Mutscher not available for testimony Houston Post  Holcomb, H. 08/19/1971
Smith no-tax plan facing early test Dallas Morning News  Kinch, S. 01/31/1971
Newspapers want 'ethics code, plus' Austin American  A.P. Wire 01/28/1971
Ethics movement may be overdue Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Editorial 01/28/1971
Ethics code, plus Dallas Morning News  Editorial 01/27/1971
Strong ethics bill urgent Dallas Times Herald  Staff 01/27/1971
SEC probe spurs stiffer ethics bill Dallas Times Herald  Moss, M. 01/26/1971
Barnes pushes panel chairmen Houston Chronicle  Brogan, M. 04/12/1967
Changes sought in Criminal Code Dallas Morning News  Heard, R. 04/09/1967
Shortcomings of the Taxing systems Austin American Statesman  Editorial 02/16/1967
It's ethics bill again for Solons Houston Post  Jones, G. 01/22/1967
Nugent steady force in state governmnet Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Gonzalez, John  03/06/93
Railroad commissioner says energy must be campaign issue Waco Tribune Herald  Parma, Drew  11/21/87
TRC's Nugent says candidates' energy stands important Corpus Christi Caller Times  Goodwin, Ben  11/19/87
Reagan blasted over oil policy San Antonio Express News  Mccollough, Chuck  10/25/87
Top Texas politicos gamble, lose millions San Antonio Express News  Curry, Jerome  10/04/87
Oilmen stunned by letter seeking campaign funds Amarillo Globe-News  Milano, Phil  06/20/87
RRC chairman assumes job Lubbock Avalanche Journal    03/04/86
Bullock's post draws interest of state official Austin American Statesman  McNeely, Dave  12/02/83
Nugent to seek rail panel post Dallas Times Herald    01/09/80
Nugent has been doing homework Houston Chronicle  Byers, Bo  01/21/79
Texas Senate club rules Dallas Times Herald    01/19/79
Runoff election date said unfair San Antonio Express News    01/13/79
Conflict 'sold' Austin American Statesman    01/08/79
RRC newcomer Nugent eyes challenges San Angelo Standard Times  Killgore, Le  01/06/79
Nugent takes oath as rail commissioner Austin American Statesman    01/05/79
RRC's Nugent selling holdings Dallas Morning News    01/05/79
Nugent takes oath as new San Antonio Express News  Thompson, Greg  01/05/79
Nugent's confirmation to rail agency anticipated despite stiff questioning Laredo Morning Times  Montgomery, Dave  12/19/78
The 'blind' trust Austin American Statesman    12/18/78
Nugent's stock causes conflict Beaumont Enterprise    12/18/78
Nugent vows aid to consumer San Antonio Light  Robison, Clay  12/16/78
Nugent named to panel Beaumont Enterprise  Wallis, Michael  12/15/78
Rep. Nugent appointed to rail panel Dallas Morning News  Morehead, Richard M.  12/15/78
Briscoe names Rep. Nugent to rail panel Dallas Times Herald  Tiede, Saralee  12/15/78
Newton replacement named for Railroad Commission Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Martinets, Patrick  12/15/78
Briscoe names Nugent to Railroad Commission Houston Chronicle  Byers, Bo  12/15/78
Briscoe appoints Jim Nugent to Railroad Commission post Houston Post  Bonavita, Fred  12/15/78
Briscoe names Nugent to RRC San Angelo Standard Times  Gilbert, Shelley  12/15/78
Nugent named to RRC San Antonio Express News    12/15/78
Nugent vying for open spot on rail panel Austin American Statesman  Ford, Jon  12/12/78
Nugent cleared in stock probe San Angelo Standard Times    09/09/78
State Board given data about Nugent San Antonio Light    07/30/78
Securities probe of Nugent begun San Antonio Express News  Deal, Jerry  07/29/78
'Tribute to Jim Nugent' party planned for new speaker pro-tem Dallas Morning News    07/28/78
Nugent named House speaker pro tem Austin American Statesman    02/23/78
Nugent hopeful school bill will be OK'd this summer San Angelo Standard Times    06/05/77
Kerrville honors Rep. Jim Nugent San Angelo Standard Times  Modisett, Bill  09/17/76
Rep. Nugent due appreciation day San Angelo Standard Times  Bode, Winston  09/12/76
Nugent speaker, ceremony set San Antonio Light    04/29/76
Nugent given award San Angelo Standard Times    06/19/75
'Certainly' Jim Nugent will run for speaker San Angelo Standard Times  Torres, Billy  03/18/73
Heatly ruled out by Nugent Dallas Morning News    11/08/71
Nugent asks 'Gus who?' Dallas Times Herald  Stromberger, Ernest  11/07/71
Nugent says race looks up Dallas Morning News    11/04/71
Nugent faces uphill fight for speaker's post San Antonio Light    10/31/71
Mutscher backers favor Nugent Dallas Morning News  Kinch, Sam  10/26/71
Nugent is choice of Mutscher team for speaker Houston Chronicle    10/26/71
Nugent ponders race, delighted by support Houston Post  Wiese, Art  10/26/71
Nugent giving speakership bid 'every consideration' San Antonio Express News  Bailey, Alan  10/26/71
Bar honors Rep. Nugent San Antonio Express News    10/20/68
Rep. James Nugent believes in going by rules - always Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Pershing, Harley  03/05/67