Senator Barack Obama was on the cover of the July 16th issue of Newsweek. The stories in the issue continued a theme of the media's coverage of Sen. Obama's presidential campaign: What Effect Does Race Have on Barack Obama's Bid to be President? Across the Divide, a story by Richard...
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30) announced the awarding of $330,000 in affordable housing grants by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas provided through their member financial institutions. “In a housing market like the one in Dallas, it is especially important to preserve the character of longstanding neighborhoods and to...
17 years-old consensual sex with a 15 year old convicted of aggravated child molestation 28 months in prison and counting 56 years-old outing a CIA official (allegedly) convicted of lying and obstruction of justice sentence commuted by the President (zero jail time) ANY QUESTIONS??? The contrast in justice for...
TrinityVote has cleared the first hurdle in their efforts to force a vote on the tollroad portion of the Trinity River Project. The group turned in 80,000 signatures of registered Dallas voters who support a November referendum regarding the road project. The Dallas City Secretary must...
Mike Davis of Dallas Progress recaps the Dallas City Council's first true meeting, as well as the inauguration. See both by clicking here. Also click here to see Dallas Morning News coverage of the council approving additional funds for cleanup from May's sever storms.
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It's been ten years since I left the campus of Texas A&M. Soon after my departure, the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum came to town. The library quickly became a university fixture and tourist destination. . Friday happened to be my first time visiting the library. Due to a...
I've gotten a few requests for the conference call info for Rep. Johnson's Town Hall Meeting. Per her office here you go. Who: Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson What: Telephone Town Hall Meeting on Immigration Reform When: Tuesday, June 26th 2007, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CST) How: Call in number:...
Dallas Progress has information regarding the destruction of Timber Creek, a plan for which Ed Oakley cast an affirmative vote. According to Mike Davis, developers will remove 1,000 trees and fill a creek with sand while displacing 2,000 apartment residents. See Dallas Progress' full story here. Friend of the environment...
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today announced that she would be holding a telephone town hall meeting on immigration reform on Tuesday, June 26th at 7:00 p.m local Dallas time. Congresswoman Johnson will be listening and commenting on her constituents questions regarding the current immigration reform bills pending in the U.S....
