Daily Archives: May 19, 2007

Gallegos’ absence and the last days of the session

With Sen. Mario Gallegos back in Houston due to his health, what happens now with HB218? Ailing Sen. Mario Gallegos’ absence from the Capitol leaves his fellow Democratic state senators one vote shy of a procedural tool they can use … Continue reading Continue reading

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Barry and the Babe revisited

In the course of arguing that Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig should attend Giants games as Barry Bonds makes his final assault on Hank Aaron’s home run record, King Kaufman makes the following assertion: Hank Aaron, by the way, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Meet the BARC boss tomorrow

From my Inbox: ATTENTION ANIMAL LOVERS The Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care (BARC) and their Chief, Kent Robertson, would like to invite YOU, to a meeting this Sunday, MAY 20TH AT 11 AM in the admin. building meeting room … Continue reading Continue reading

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