Daily Archives: July 12, 2003

La Raza in Austin

The National Council of La Raza is holding its annual convention in Austin this weekend, and up to 20,000 attendees are expected. They’ve got some pretty high-profile speakers lined up to address them: Latino leaders and activists will attend workshops … Continue reading Continue reading

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Enron reorganization complete

Enron’s bankruptcy reorganization plan has been completed and filed. This is pretty much all you need to know: Two years ago, Enron claimed $67 billion in assets. Today, it has at least $67 billion in debt. […] Creditors of parent … Continue reading Continue reading

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Craddick overstepped, court rules

Missed this yesterday: AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick overstepped his authority by dispatching state troopers to search for Democratic state representatives who bolted in May to kill a redistricting bill, a state district judge ruled Thursday. State District … Continue reading Continue reading

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