Daily Archives: March 12, 2005

School bill not made in Texas

This says an awful lot about the state of our state government. Many of the proposals contained in the plan that could revamp the way Texas funds schools were penned more than a year ago by academics in California, not … Continue reading Continue reading

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Good blogging

Kimberly Reeves often highlights other people’s posts with the title “Good Blogging”. It’s time I returned the favor and point you to this example of darned good blogging on her part concerning the hash that the Republicans have made so … Continue reading Continue reading

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Morrison makes his pitch

Continuing with the gearup for 2006, Richard Morrison takes his pitch directly to the netroots community from which he got such a great boost last time out. I’m intrigued by this comment, which shares some post-election research and suggests how … Continue reading Continue reading

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Special election coming in Montgomery County?

There may be a special election in Montgomery County’s near future. Local attorney Brandon Creighton announced his intention Tuesday to file for the District 16 House of Representatives seat currently held by Ruben Hope, if Gov. Rick Perry appoints Hope … Continue reading Continue reading

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Still following the Colorado privatization mess

I haven’t checked in with Father John for a couple of days, but he’s keeping up with the Colorado privatization mess and the concurrent activities here in Texas in a big way. Here’s a roundup of his latest on the … Continue reading Continue reading

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