Daily Archives: April 3, 2004

No Webb County re-recount

Posted on April 3, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Looks like the CD 28 Democratic primary has finally concluded, pending the inevitable lawsuit. A request for a second recount of disputed Webb County ballots in the 28th Congressional District was rejected Friday by Texas Democratic Party officials, who said … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I go out walking

Posted on April 3, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

I lived in San Antonio for four years while in college. It’s a great city, someplace I’d seriously consider living if I had to leave Houston, but I can’t honestly say I’ve ever thought of it as a good city … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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State GOP slaps Strayhorn

Posted on April 3, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Whatever else Governor Perry may have going for him, he does have the full support of his party’s infrastructure, at least publicly. The head of the state Republican Party rushed to the defense of Gov. Rick Perry on Friday and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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That elusive consensus

Posted on April 3, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Governor Perry apparently wants to call that special session on school finance reform some time in mid-April. He also wants to have a consensus on how to proceed before calling the session. Right now, these two desires are at odds … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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