Daily Archives: December 26, 2009

Saturday video break: The 12 Days of Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

My sister first pointed this video out to me, then I saw it at Letters from Texas. And now here it is: Happy Boxing Day, y’all.

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Texas keeps growing

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Every year it’s the same thing – there are a lot more Texans than there were the year before. U.S. Census estimates released Wednesday show that Texas added more residents than any other state in the year ending July 1. … Continue reading →

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County pays off last bill related to Ibarra brothers lawsuit

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Merry Christmas. Harris County Commissioners Court agreed [Tuesday] to pay the last of what has amounted to more than $4 million in bills related to a lawsuit brought by two men who said they were wrongfully arrested after one of … Continue reading →

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Shapleigh not running for anything

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

It’s a shame, because I was really looking forward to being able to vote for him for something, but at least State Sen. Eliot Shapleigh will be an active participant in the 2010 election. Shapleigh, 57, said he considered running … Continue reading →

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