Daily Archives: October 14, 2005

Strategic split

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Tom DeLay may want a speedy trial for the money laundering charges on which he’s been indicted, but that’s not the case for his codefendants. Two associates of Rep. Tom DeLay were released today on $10,000 personal bonds as their … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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More propositioning

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Local Voter has a summary page of the nine Constitutional amendments on the ballot this November, along with a more in-depth section on Prop 2, the Double Secret Illegal Anti-Gay Marriage amendment, which the Harris County Democratic Party now officially … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Aiyer/Lovell debate roundup

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Should have linked to these sooner, but here we go now. On Tuesday the Harris County Democratic Party hosted a debate between Jay Aiyer and Sue Lovell, both of whom are candidates for the open City Council At Large #2 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Lottery commission close to naming new boss

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

There are nine finalists, including one familiar name, for the job of Texas Lottery Director. A special search committee will begin Friday to interview nine finalists for the position, whittled down from 126 applicants. Only one of the nine people … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Phone calls and more subpoenas

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

The subpoenas continue to fly in and out of Travis County. Travis County prosecutors subpoenaed telephone records for DeLay’s home, mobile phone and campaign office from Sept. 1 to Dec. 31, 2002. District Attorney Ronnie Earle also sought telephone records … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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