Daily Archives: March 25, 2004

Top 25, baby

Houston has cracked Travel & Leisure’s list of America’s 25 Favorite Cities for the first time. We may be at the bottom of that list, but by Gawd we’re on it. You can see the list and how we fared … Continue reading Continue reading

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Around the blogs

Some days there’s just a ton of stuff to look at, so let’s get started. The College Democrats have a blog, which among other things tells us that one of their own is a candidate for the State House in … Continue reading Continue reading

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Tulia prosecutor may face sanctions

This seems appropriate to me. State Bar of Texas officials announced Tuesday they will file a lawsuit seeking sanctions against the prosecutor from the controversial 1999 Tulia drug bust. The case against 64th District Attorney Terry McEachern will be heard … Continue reading Continue reading

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More immigration division

Yet another Texas poll shows that there’s a roughly even split of opinion over President Bush’s immigration reform plan. Forty-eight percent of the 1,000 Texans surveyed randomly by telephone endorsed Bush’s plan, 45 percent opposed it and 7 percent declined … Continue reading Continue reading

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Blog Maverick

Mark Cuban, the hyperactive owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has a blog. It’s actually pretty good, and it’s very much in line with the general blog philosophy of “a place for one’s ramblings”. He’s busy flogging his hobbyhorses of officiating … Continue reading Continue reading

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