Posted on August 31st, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
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Investigators with the district attorney’s office searched the office of public relations guru T.J. Connolly on Thursday looking for records connected to one of his clients — the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.The investigators seized records and computer equipment connected to allegations that Connolly, whose $10,000 a month contract to represent BexarMet ran […]
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Posted on August 30th, 2007 by TechDigger
FYI
Some Important News Laws Go into Effect Next Week | WOAI.COM: San Antonio News
Some of the hundreds of new laws that go into effect in Texas on Sept. 1…
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Posted on August 29th, 2007 by TechDigger
I actually attended part of the District 8 budget meeting. During the meeting, Diane Cibrian said that there were budget reductions based on shifting priorities and eliminating inefficiencies. You can find the proposed budget for the city at: Office of Management & Budget
You can also find a list of budget reductions which makes […]
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Posted on August 29th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
‘Kid Nation’ puts Hollywood labor tension into sharp focus - Los Angeles Times
For 40 days, the children of “Kid Nation” hauled wagons, cooked meals, managed stores and cleaned outhouses, all in the name of building a society in front of reality TV cameras.
Were they working? There doesn’t seem to be a simple answer. […]
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Posted on August 28th, 2007 by TechDigger
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City Councilwoman Diane Cibrian got testy when she heard about the latest highway projects getting axed.
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“I’m deeply concerned,” Cibrian said. “Development is coming from absolutely everywhere. We cannot sustain this kind of traffic.”
But I thought all we needed to do was to synchronize some traffic lights to ease congestion?
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Posted on August 28th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
Embattled AG Gonzales resigns | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest News
Mr. Gonzales faced the cameras at the Justice Department, 1,400 miles from the president’s ranch, where he and his wife had been just a day before. Mr. Bush could have come to Washington to embrace him publicly, as he’d […]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007 by TechDigger
Today’s letters to the editor section of the Express-News includes a letter from the mayor of Windcrest, Jack H. Leonhardt. This is wierd. Leonhardt states that “Bexar County provided specific property tax abatement incentives for 10 years to enhance the incentive package offered to Rackspace.” Is this the “financial wherewithal” that Tommy Atkisson
mentioned […]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
School officials question late start | Denton Record-Chronicle | News for Denton County, Texas | Local News
A change in Texas school districts’ academic calendars have area administrators wondering what, if any, educational benefits will follow.
The state Legislature passed a bill last year requiring school districts to start school no sooner than the fourth Monday […]
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Posted on August 25th, 2007 by TechDigger
Just an fyi.
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Since Texas voters do not have the right to recall state officials, we hereby call upon the Texas legislature to remove Rick Perry by means of impeachment in 2009.
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Posted on August 25th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
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So we gather once more to pay homage to our foremothers by celebrating today, Aug. 26, the anniversary of the passage of suffrage.
What a year it’s been since we last met. We’ve seen the first woman speaker of the House, the first woman president of Harvard University, and who can forget Bill […]
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