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Highland Park residents recently opened their mailboxes to find flyers slamming a school board candidate because he put a Black Lives Matter sign in his yard. Ahead of the May 1 municipal elections, some North Texas school board races have taken on a tenor infused with huge amounts of cash, political divisiveness and dog whistles evoking national wedge issues. For more than a year, trustees have been at the center of some of the country’s most heated debates: People have packed into meetings to decry mask mandates — or to demand they remain in place. They’ve come to say schools should b...

Entire career in the energy industry -- >> reporter: tillerson, a 64-year-old conservative texan, has no government or foreign policy experience. he has only held one job in his adult life, working for the last 40 years at exxon. first hired as a civil engineer out of college, working his way up through the corporate ladder through the international division, and rietzi inrising t 2006. >> the belief in the promise of international engagement and in the potential for global approaches to meeting this nation's challenges. >> reporter: at the helm of exxonmobil, tillerson operated at a high leve...

Controversy as the man emerging as donald trump's leading candidate to be secretary of state, especially among senate republicans, who will be called on to confirm him. he's a big name in the oil business, a big friend of vladimir putin, or at least they've had a business relationship. more now from cnn's sunlen serfa serfaty. >> we are the largest american oil company. we are very global. >> reporter: rex tillerson, a career oil man, on track to become the nation's chief diplomat. >> as someone who has spent his entire career in the energy industry. >> reporter: tillerson, a 64-year-old conse...

Controversy as the man emerging as donald trump's leading candidate to be secretary of state, especially among senate republicans, who will be called on to confirm him. he's a big name in the oil business, a big friend of vladimir putin, or at least they've had a business relationship. more now from cnn's sunlen serfaty. >> we are the largest american oil company. we are very global. >> reporter: rex tillerson, a career oil man, on track to become the nation's chief diplomat. >> as someone who has spent his entire career in the energy industry. >> reporter: tillerson, a 64-year-old conservativ...

>> the president begins his fourth day of his vacation at martha's vineyard with his family. while it is a working vacation, they're attacking the president and the economy. rick perry was back on the campaign trail in south carolina, just seven days after joining the race, the conservative texan is considered a top-tier candidate. >> getting america working again is the focus -- i mean, it's like a laser on our campaign. >> 16 trillion -- joo perry's rise has come at expense of another front-runner, michele bachmann. one who won a straw poll just a week ago. >> the race to the right might end...