Category Archives: Blog stuff

Still recovering from the Super Bowl and whatever party you attended to watch it? Here’s the weekly Texas Progressive Alliance blog roundup to help you ease back into the swing of things. Click on for the highlights. Continue reading →

The Chron’s Newswatch: City Hall blog is moving to a new location, where it will now be called Houston Politics. Carolyn Feibel explains: You’ll also see some new contributors joining me there: Alan Bernstein, our local political writer, and some … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Now hear this: Christine has declared today to be an International Comment On Blogs Day. So, if you’ve always wanted to leave a comment here but never got around to it before, now’s your chance. Or if you are a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

It’s Super Bowl week! As you stock up on chips and beer in anticipation of the big game, here’s a full supply of Texas Progressive Alliance blog posts from the past week. Click on for the highlights. Continue reading →

Still in shock over not seeing Brady versus Favre in the Super Bowl? There’s nothing like a Texas Progressive Alliance blog roundup to cure what ails you. Click on for the week’s highlights. Continue reading →

We may not know who our Presidential nominees may be just yet, but we know that if it’s Tuesday, it’s time for another Texas Progressive Alliance blog roundup. Click on for more. Continue reading →

New year, same old weekly roundup goodness. Click on for the first set of highlights from 2008. Continue reading →

Happy New Year! Instead of the usual weekly highlight reel, today we have a full year’s worth of favorite posts. Click on to read the Best of 2007: Continue reading →

[Today, the Texas Progressive Alliance honors its 2007 Texan of the Year. This year, the Alliance elected to recognize a number of other Texans who have contributed to Texas politics and the Progressive cause during 2007. This week, leading up … Continue reading → Continue reading →

[This year, in addition to recognizing its Texan of the Year (which will come this Friday), the Texas Progressive Alliance elected to recognize a number of other Texans who have contributed to Texas politics and the Progressive cause during 2007. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

[This year, in addition to recognizing its Texan of the Year (which will come this Friday), the Texas Progressive Alliance elected to recognize a number of other Texans who have contributed to Texas politics and the Progressive cause during 2007. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

[This year, in addition to recognizing its Texan of the Year (which will come this Friday), the Texas Progressive Alliance elected to recognize a number of other Texans who have contributed to Texas politics and the Progressive cause during 2007. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Only 14 more blogging days till Christmas! While you ponder that, here’s this week’s Texas Progressive Alliance blog roundup for your perusal. Click on for more. Continue reading →

This year, in addition to recognizing its Texan of the Year (which will come this Friday), the Texas Progressive Alliance elected to recognize a number of other Texans who have contributed to Texas politics and the Progressive cause during 2007. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

What with preparations for Lights in the Heights and all, I never had a chance to blog about the 2007 Texan of the Year award, which my blogging colleagues and I with the Texas Progressive Alliance have been working on. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

As we race towards the finish line for 2007, there’s always time to pause for another weekly roundup of the Texas Progressive Alliance blogs. Coming soon: an announcement of the 2007 Texan of the Year. See Vince for more on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Have we all recovered from the Thanksgiving weekend? Here’s a few non-leftover Texas Progressive Alliance posts from Turkey Day Week to help get you back into the swing of things. Click on for more. Continue reading →

Noting the arrival of Netroots Nation in Austin next year, the Morning News surveys the liberal blog scene in Texas, with a little link-love thrown in for me and a few of my colleagues. It’s a good read, but I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

It’s a short week, but we’ve got a full lineup of Texas Progressive Alliance blog highlights. Click on to check them out. Continue reading →

Miya reports that the long-awaited blog by HPD Chief Harold Hurtt is now operational. Sadly, he did not use any of our suggested names, going instead with “Chief Hurtt’s Bog”. Which is boring, but certainly accurate. Welcome to the blogosphere, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Election Week is over, but before we get too wrapped up in the runoffs, let’s take a moment to see what’s been said recently in the Texas Progressive Alliance blogs. Click on for the highlights. Continue reading →

Today is Election Day. Before you go vote, check out what the Texas Progressive Alliance bloggers have been saying this past week. Click on for more. Continue reading →

Here’s your Halloween eve blog roundup. Nothing scary about it, so go ahead and click on for more. Continue reading →

Miya reports that HPD Chief Harold Hurtt is going to launch his own blog soon. I don’t know about you, but I’m thinking that calls for a Name That Blog contest. My (lame) suggestion: Hurtts So Good. I know you … Continue reading → Continue reading →

It’s the Early Voting Has Begun edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance blog roundup. Click on to read the highlights. Continue reading →

To the mats once again with the blog roundup. Click on for more. Continue reading →

Time again for another Tour de Blog. Click on for the highlights: Continue reading →

New month, new quarter, new Texas blog roundup. Click on for more. Continue reading →

Here’s a cool idea – a blog dedicated to the Houston real estate scene. It’s called Swamplot, and it’s a good resource. They have a daily report on what buildings have had demolition permits pulled for them, which by itself … Continue reading → Continue reading →

New week, new Texas blog roundup. Some new faces in the links below, so click on and see what’s happening. Continue reading →

Another week, another roundup. You know the drill, so click on for more. Continue reading →

A new week is here and that means it’s time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance’s Blog Round Up. This week’s round-up is brought to you by Vince from Capitol Annex. Click on for the highlights. Continue reading →

Congrats to Eileen for her new gig as the first-ever editor of texasmonthly.com. The post doesn’t say what she’ll actually be doing there, though one presumes she’ll be livening up the weekly staff meetings, but I’m sure we’ll find out … Continue reading → Continue reading →

One other thing I generally don’t do while I’m out of town is deal with email that requires anything more than a read and maybe a quick response. That was a good thing this weekend, because I had three invitations … Continue reading → Continue reading →