Daily Archives: March 13, 2005

Happy National Sunshine Week

Posted on March 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

It’s the first ever National Sunshine Week this week. Opening a dialogue about the public’s right of access to government information is the focus of Sunshine Sunday and Sunshine Week: Your Right to Know, which kick off March 13, 2005 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Big donors are the big winners

Posted on March 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

I know, I know, knock me over with a feather. A proposed $11 billion tax bill before the Texas House would create a new sales tax on bottled water, but the excise tax on beer, wine and liquor escapes any … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Trans-Texas Corridor takes another step forward

Posted on March 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

TxDOT and Cintra have agreed to negotiate a master plan. The comprehensive development agreement signed Friday does not mention either sum, or give Cintra any exclusive rights to build or operate anything on the corridor, designated TTT-35. It also doesn’t … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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