From the Student Government press release:
Today, student [...]
As of today, there are two declared Democratic candidates for Harris County Treasurer – Chad Khan, a three-time candidate for State Representative, and attorney Billy Briscoe, whose press release is beneath the fold. As you may recall, I spent a lot of time in 2006 arguing for the abolition of [...]
Got a press release yesterday from Lane Lewis announcing that he had won an endorsement that had previously gone to his opponent.
HARRIS COUNTY COUNCIL OF ORGANIZATIONS RESCINDS STARDIG ENDORSEMENT
Houston, Texas – City Council District A candidate Lane Lewis has earned the endorsement of the Harris County Council of Organizations [...]
From a Collin County Press Release:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 7, 2009
CONTACT: Tim Wyatt, Public Information Officer
MEDIA ADVISORY: Collin County Jurists Appoint New Administrative Judge
(McKinney, TX) – State District Judge Mark Rusch has been elected by his colleagues as the new local [...]
This morning, from the folks at City Hall, we got this press release:
Austin's mayor and five of six Austin City Council' [...]
From a Collin County Department of Homeland Security press release:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 3, 2009
Contact: Pamela Nishimoto, Public Outreach Educator, (214)491-6855
HEALTH ADVISORY: H1N1 Influenza Vaccine
(McKINNEY, Texas) – Collin County Health Care Services is providing H1N1 vaccine for no charge [...]
A day after the Tejano Democrats and the Houston Black American Democrats issued a press release claiming Gene Locle's opponent lacked diversity in her hiring practices, bloggers disclose that her office is 71% minority and now the Houston Chronicle claims Gene Locke's lawyer firm lacked diversity in [...]
From an Angelino campaign press release:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: James Angelino
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Republican James Angelino Announces Bid for Collin County D.A.
Frisco, TX - This morning James Angelino officially announced his intentions to seek the Republican nomination for Collin County District Attorney in next year's' [...]
From a Collin County press release:
Two Arrests Made for Illegal Dumping
(MCKINNEY, Texas) After an investigation begun in September by the Collin County Fire Marshal, two arrests for felony illegal dumping have been made. Acting on some personal items that were found at an illegal dump site near [...]
When we last checked in on Godzilla and Mothra – AKA Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison – they were skirmishing with their histrionic and hysterical press releases.
Since then, they have continued sniping at each other, though few are paying attention now. That’s because both rolled out [...]
The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
by James Hansen
At the Copenhagen Climate Conference (December 7-18, 2009), one expected guest will be noticeably absent. Dr. James Hansen’s groundbreaking research on climate over [...]
Via press release from the County Clerk’s office, some dates to mark on the calendar:
IMPORTANT DECEMBER 12, 2009 JOINT RUNOFF ELECTION DATES
First Day of Early Voting – Monday, November 30, 2009
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (received not Postmarked) – Friday, December 4, 2009
Last Day of [...]
The county has distributed about 15,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine to several area clinics and pharmacies. According to their press release, the county said that the vaccine would be available to "high risk" citizens on Saturday, November 21. Since both my wife and I fall into [...]
From a Collin County press release issued Friday:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Health Care Services
825 N. McDonald St. Suite 120
McKinney, Texas 75069
www.collincountytx.gov
November 20, 2009
(McKINNEY, Texas) -- Collin County Health Care Services received an additional 8,600 doses of H1N1 vaccine today from state health [...]
