Clean air or clean water?

Posted on March 11th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Clean air, clean water interests collide over Helotes debris fire
Into this toxic haze steps an angry man, Helotes Mayor Jon Allan, perhaps the lone heroic figure in this 2 1/2-month disaster.
When Allan speaks everyone listens, and this is what he’s saying: Resume fighting the fire with water. The strategy of using a crane [...]

Filed under: Edwards Aquifer, Helotes, Helotes fire, Henry Zumwalt, SAWS, San Antonio Water System, TCEQ, mulch fire, texas | 2 Comments »

Maybe women can’t afford to

Posted on March 11th, 2007 by TechDigger

MySA.com: Metro | State
Of the 14 candidates who have filed for council seats thus far, only four are women, Radle said. Two men are challenging McNeil for her seat, while Herrera is uncontested; Radle is term-limited and there is one woman running for her seat.
Could it be because there aren’t as many women out there [...]

Filed under: City Council, Delicia Herrera, Ericka Barrera, Patti Radle, San Antonio, Sheila McNeil, Women, Women candidates, public positions | No Comments »