Should the Supreme Court drop the proposed bill on overturning Roe vs. Wade,Representative Warren Chisum, R-Pampa would like to re-establish an abortion ban here across the state to be placed in effect immediately making it illegal for all women seeking abortions. So far he has gathered the support of Texas Eagle forum,Texas Catholic Conference,Texans [...]
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For Immediate Release
COURT DECLARES HORSE SLAUGHTER TO BE ILLEGAL
Washington, D.C. (March 28, 2007) - In a 51-page opinion issued just
hours ago, United States District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
held that the slaughter of horses in America violates federal law. In
her opinion, issued in response to [...]
For that small, but oh so sweet taste of revenge! Yep, Rick Perry isn’t getting his way!! As of yesterday afternoon the house approved the vote of a strong 119-21 yes for a bill by Rep. Dennis Bonnen,R-Angelton, that says the HPV vaccine can’t be required as a condition for school entry. [...]
TEXAS STATE EMPLOYEES UNION
Sources: announcement set for Tuesday, March 13
TSEU has received the word from several sources that Accenture and HHSC will jointly announce on March 13 that the contract will be “unraveled”, with each party “going its way.”
The word is that Accenture is feeling pressure to do the job right including making the TIERS [...]
TXU corp. has announced Friday that they will build 2 plants using cleaner coal technology combined with carbon capture if their buyout is approved. IGCC is a process of pressurizing coal to turn it into a gas which amounts to 33% less nitrogen oxide,75% less sulfur dioxide and 40% less particulate matter than your typical [...]
Just wanting to give all of you fantastic supporters who have helped in our fight a little update as to the whereabouts of our bill. As of March 6th the entire US Court Of Appeals in the Fifth Circuit has rejected the two Texas based slaughterhouses’ petition to review it’s earlier decision. This means [...]
On March 1, the Lege will hold its first public hearing ever on the Trans-Texas Corridor and the plethora of privately operated toll roads being planned for the state.*
Come join Senator John Carona, a strong ally in the fight against corruption and deceitful dealing plaguing transportation policy in Texas. Who is John Carona?
Senate Transportation Committee Chairman John Carona paid an unusual visit to a meeting of the House Transportation Committee, where Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Ric Williamson was testifying about road projects around the state. Williamson had been avoiding a meeting with Carona and the Senate Transportation Committee and had already no-showed to prior scheduled meetings. Carona sat in on Williamson’s testimony to confront him.
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