Daily Archives: July 1, 2003

Houston to host Final Four

Houston was one of four cities that won a bid to hold the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four in an upcoming year: Houston will host the 2011 NCAA Final Four at Reliant Stadium, the NCAA announced this afternoon. College basketball’s … Continue reading Continue reading

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On amending the constitution

I see that Sen. Bill Frist has his panties in a bunch over the SCOTUS ruling in Lawrence v. Texas: The Senate majority leader said Sunday he supported a proposed constitutional amendment to ban homosexual marriage in the United States. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Sue me!

Bloggers Gain Libel Protection – cool! The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last Tuesday that Web loggers, website operators and e-mail list editors can’t be held responsible for libel for information they republish, extending crucial First Amendment protections to … Continue reading Continue reading

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And they’re off

Here’s the full Chron report on the start of the special session. It’s got a couple of choice quotes in it: “[Redistricting is] only divisive to those who don’t like to see the state of Texas have its rightful representation,” … Continue reading Continue reading

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