Daily Archives: August 5, 2010

Judicial Q&A: Dion Ramos

(Note: I am running a series of Q&As for Democratic judicial candidates on the November ballot. I am running these responses in the order that I receive them from the candidates. These Q&As are primarily intended for candidates who were … Continue reading

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

If not Planned Parenthood, then who?

That sound you hear is another can of worms being opened. State Sen. Bob Deuell wants Planned Parenthood’s clinics out of the state’s Women’s Health Program, which provides family planning services — but not abortions — to impoverished Medicaid patients. … Continue reading

Posted in That's our Lege | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Coal ash

The Sierra Club would like your help at some EPA public hearings. The EPA has proposed two rules to regulate toxic coal ash, and they’re going to hold only five hearings across the country to hear from citizens. One of … Continue reading

Posted in The great state of Texas | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

H-GAC Transportation Survey

Make your preferences known. This is a brief survey about funding for roadway and transit improvements. For decades our community relied on state and federal dollars to supplement local dollars that are used to grow and maintain the region’s Transportation … Continue reading

Posted in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles | Tagged , , | Comments Off on H-GAC Transportation Survey