Daily Archives: November 8, 2005

Walking to San Antonio: Halfway there

Posted on November 8, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Rep. Aaron Pena and the band of veterans he’s walking with from Edinburg to San Antonio to highlight the need for a VA hospital in the Valley have reached the halfway point. Here are the latest reports from the road: … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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HD78: Gunning for Haggerty

Posted on November 8, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

If you’re wondering how the chips will fall from the House revolt that led to the death of the Perry/Craddick-back school finance reform plans, consider this story from Capitol Inside (sent to me by reader DH): Some of Governor Rick … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Totally unnecessary reminder to vote (I hope)

Posted on November 8, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

We all know what today is, right? And we all know where to go and what to do, right? (Assuming we haven’t done it already, that is.) So therefore there’s no need for me to tell you that you can … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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David Harris website is up

Posted on November 8, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

David Harris, the Iraq War vet who is running against Smokey Joe Barton in CD06 has his campaign website up now. It’s pretty spiffy, not quite the usual design, but looks appealing to me. There may be a few bugs … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Where are the consumer interests?

Posted on November 8, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

In regard to the long-awaited school finance reform committee, State Rep. Garnet Coleman has a few observations. The following is from a press release: State Representative Garnet Coleman (D-Houston) today said Governor Perry and Tax Commission Chairman John Sharp should … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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