Daily Archives: September 6, 2006

Time again for the TexRoots

To quote BOR, “First there was the grassroots. Then there was the netroots. Now we have the TexRoots- Texas activists who have taken to the streets as well as the Internet in support of Democratic candidates that deserve your support.” … Continue reading Continue reading

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All in the family

The Justice Department is investigating Christine DeLay as part of the Abramoff investigation. In the last few weeks, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents have interviewed several people at the Alexander Strategy Group lobbying firm to determine if Christine DeLay was … Continue reading Continue reading

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Fort Bend Democrats’ TV ad

The video above is an ad produced on behalf of the Fort Bend County Democrats. Richard Morrison tells about it here and here. if you like this and want to see it on the air in Fort Bend, you can … Continue reading Continue reading

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Bell endorsed by League of Conservation Voters

I kept meaning to get to this last week, and I kept missing: Chris Bell got a nice endorsement from the Texas League of Conservation Voters. “Chris Bell has demonstrated a real commitment to fixing our air quality problems, making … Continue reading Continue reading

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Polling in CD22?

Towards the end of this Fort Bend Now story on the weekend campaign activities in Fort Bend, we get this tantalizing tidbit from Shelley Sekula-Gibbs: Sekula-Gibbs said she will reveal “very good polling numbers” next week in comparison with Lampson. … Continue reading Continue reading

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More on the Southeast Corridor rail route

Catching up from the weekend, this story is a longer version of a ThisWeek piece I blogged about before. It notes that despite an argument over where the Southeast Corridor rail line should go, there’s been relatively little rancor during … Continue reading Continue reading

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