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Our Horse Thief in Chief

February 16, 2008 By TXsharon

So typical...Jim HightowerThis is the whole story: My Favorite GWB Story Evaaah! And it's a good one! … [Read more...]

Hey, Cowtown! It's a good thing you don't have any gas pipelines in your neighborhoods.Oh wait!Too late!Firefighters Put Out McCook Gas Pipeline ExplosionReported by Victor CastilloMCCOOK, Texas - Multiple agencies were called in for mutual aid to … [Read more...]

TB at UNT

February 15, 2008 By TXsharon

UNT takes steps after TB case diagnosed The University of North Texas was notified this week that someone associated with the school had been diagnosed with tuberculosis, and the university has taken steps to prevent others from being infected, … [Read more...]

Valentine Text Msg. I Just Received

February 14, 2008 By TXsharon

from my son:Happy unimaginative, consumerist, entirely arbitrary, manipulative and shallow interpretation of a romance day!Don't forget How to Eat Chocolate Like a Girl … [Read more...]

DVO Speaks Out: Dark Day for BIll of Rights

February 14, 2008 By TXsharon

david van os fight-em on the iceFebruary 14, 2008 :A Dark Day for the Bill of Rights and the Rule of LawTuesday, February 12, 2008, was a dark day in the United States Senate for the people and Constitution of the United States of America. The Senate … [Read more...]

Dale Henry Get Star-Telegram Endorsement

February 14, 2008 By TXsharon

This is a VERY important endorsement because Fort Worth is right in the middle of the Barnett Shale polluters. Fort Worth understands how important this race is in protecting Texans from the polluters of our air and water.Environmental … [Read more...]

Austin Chronicle Endorses Dale Henry

February 14, 2008 By TXsharon

Texas Railroad Commissioner: Dale Henry Voters have a rare opportunity to vote for a Railroad Commission candidate (i.e., energy-industry regulator) who has professional experience in the oil and gas industry and is well-versed in how the commission … [Read more...]

Duck and Cover Dentonites! The Barnett Shale in Your Lap!

February 13, 2008 By TXsharon

Town council changes gas well ordinance 07:26 AM CST on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Officials Monday reduced the distance requirements between the town’s homes and businesses and the gas wells drilled inside town limits. The old … [Read more...]

Debate Live Tonight: Rick Noriega and Ray McMurrey

February 13, 2008 By TXsharon

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Netroots Nation Discount to All TPA Bloggers and Blog Readers

February 13, 2008 By TXsharon

A great deal for all TPA bloggers and blog readers. That's right! If you read this blog you are eligible for the following Netroots Nation discount: As an active member of the Texas Progressive Alliance, we hope you're making plans to join us July … [Read more...]

Texas Railroad Commissioner, Williams, has New Conflict of Interest

February 12, 2008 By TXsharon

Michael Williams, Chair, Texas Railroad Commission, went to the Super Bowl as the guest of Center Point Energy. From PolTexWilliams says it ethical. I say it's not! It's a huge conflict of interest when you receive gifts protection money from the … [Read more...]