Daily Archives: April 7, 2006

I-45 Design Workshop

The following is an email update from Jim Weston of the I-45 Coalition. TxDOT continues its I-45 Schematic Drawing and Environmental Phase. As part of this phase, TxDOT will be holding public meetings called “Scoping Meetings” where public comments are … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles | 2 Comments

Early voting ends today

Have you voted in the primary runoffs yet? If so, you’re one of an elite few in Harris County. Through Wednesday, 954 Harris County residents had voted in the GOP runoff, down from 3,733 at the same point during the … Continue reading Continue reading

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My take on where we stand in CD22

Since there isn’t much in the way of news in the CD22 saga since the Perry announcement and anti-Lampson protest of yesterday afternoon, I’m going to try to collect my thoughts here and see where we stand. It’s been a … Continue reading Continue reading

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Miscellaneous events and happenings

I get a lot of email about various events, happenings, fundraiser, and so on. Here’s a listing of some of them. Via Houston Democrats, the Fort Bend Democrats are having a grand opening party this Saturday: Fort Bend Democrats is … Continue reading Continue reading

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What about that surplus again?

Hey, you know that budget surplus we’ve got and how it’s being eyed by some people as a solution to the property tax problem and the school finance lawsuit. Eye on Williamson points to a couple of articles that explain … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Budget ballyhoo | 1 Comment