Daily Archives: June 24, 2006

Pass the hat for Chet

The Chet Edwards campaign is running a little fundraising drive for the end of the quarter called “Pass the Hat” for Chet. This was an expensive race in 2004, and with fewer takeover targets for the national and state GOP … Continue reading Continue reading

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More trouble for Six Flags

First Astroworld, now, well, see for yourself. Theme park owner Six Flags said it could sell or even close six of its 30 properties across North America, although the company’s flagship operation in Arlington was not on the list. […] … Continue reading Continue reading

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A toll road threesome

Some good reading on toll roads for the weekend: 1. Kimberly Reeves (of A Little Pollyanna) has a nice article in the AusChron about the fight over tolling and/or expanding the western stretch of US290 in Austin. One point to … Continue reading Continue reading

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