Daily Archives: October 21, 2007

Endorsement watch: Mayor White

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

The Chron endorses Mayor White. Well, what were you expecting, a plug for Outlaw Josey Wales? Sometimes these things are very, very easy. Much more enlightening in a way is the airing of grievances by the Chron’s new lightweight conservative … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The District I overview

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

And the Chron wraps up their series of Council race overviews with a look at the District I contest, which may be the closest one going. They also talk to some people who aren’t the candidates themselves, which adds something … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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PUC denies request to halt Kenedy wind farm

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Via South Texas Chisme, the Public Utilities Commission has denied a request to halt construction of the Kenedy Ranch wind farm. The Coastal Habitat Alliance, which includes King Ranch, Frontera Audubon Society and several other organizations, had petitioned for “intervenor” … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Still waiting for DeLay’s day in court

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Now that there are no more appeals pending for Tom DeLay, and Travis County DA Ronnie Earle says he’s ready to go to trial, when shall we see The Erstwhile Hammer in court? Not just yet, says the presiding judge. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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