Daily Archives: August 23, 2005

Meet Henry Cisneros at Peter Brown’s campaign headquarters tonight

Dos Centavos brings the word that Peter Brown will have a grand opening celebration at his campaign headquarters tonight, with special guest Henry Cisneros. It’s at 3907 Main, right at the Ensemble/HCC light rail stop and it runs from 6:30 … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rick versus Carole: Let’s get it started

The radio wars continue: The dust had hardly settled on Gov. Rick Perry’s unsuccessful special legislative sessions to cut property taxes Monday when re-election challenger Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn launched radio commercials attacking him — for wanting to raise taxes. … Continue reading Continue reading

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No Nonsense update – Going local

Some updates on No Nonsense In November, the effort to beat back the Double Secret Illegal Anti-Gay Marriage amendment. First, they’ve having a kickoff fundraiser in Austin on Thursday. Karl-T has the details. Second, I can stop typing the long … Continue reading Continue reading

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HISD1 interview: Richard Cantu

It’s easy to overlook downballot elections, especially in an odd-numbered year when the Mayor’s race is likely to be uncontested. But every election matters, and oftentimes the ones near the bottom of the ticket are the ones with the most … Continue reading Continue reading

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