Daily Archives: March 5, 2005

Saint Arnold needs your help

This is from the newsletter of the Saint Arnold brewery in Houston, which was sent out yesterday: WE ARE SEEKING ANYBODY WITH ANY STATE POLITICAL CONNECTIONS The Texas Legislature is in their biannual session right now which means if we … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in That's our Lege | 2 Comments

It’s a wrap in TRMPAC lawsuit

The TRMPAC lawsuit wrapped up yesterday as both sides made their closing arguments. It’s in the hands of the judge now, and apparently he’ll take two to six weeks to hand down his decision. Some brief recaps: The Chron notes … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Scandalized! | 1 Comment

Why I personally dislike Perry Homes

I’ve had this Press story on Perry Homes that impressed Kevin so little on my to-blog list for over a week now. Better late than never, so here we go. I lived in Montrose for eight years before moving to … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Elsewhere in Houston | 6 Comments

Battling in Bedford

The city of Bedford, Texas, which is a suburb of Fort Worth, has an election today over the property tax rate. In one of the most contentious city elections since the community incorporated on a 55-20 vote in 1953, voters … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Election 2005 | 3 Comments

“There is No FEC Threat to the Internet”

MyDD prints a press release by Mark Glaze of Democracy 21, that emphatically states that FEC Commissioner Brad Smith’s claims about McCain/Feingold and blogs are incorrect. US Rep. John Conyers is circulating a letter to the FEC for signatures that … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in National news | 1 Comment