Just because we got lucky doesn’t mean we have clean air

EPA Backtracks on Easing Toxin Rule - washingtonpost.com

Under pressure from Democratic senators, the Bush administration has modified its proposal to ease public reporting requirements for companies that handle or release toxic chemicals.
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed new rules for the Toxics Release Inventory, an annual accounting of more than 650 chemicals that industry releases […]

Get out and Vote

Nine hundred and thirty-two of us went out and voted yesterday. I know that it was only the first day of early voting but that is pathetic nonetheless. The sample ballot can be found here.
EVcounts
Amendment, Joint General, Special Elections November 6, 2007
BALLOTS CAST THIS DATE 932 October 22, 2007
Bexar County […]