Daily Archives: June 20, 2005

Juan Garcia speaks

Posted on June 20, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Juan Garcia, onetime announced candidate for Senate, disappeared off the radar a few weeks ago with a note saying his site was down for maintenance. Bogey McDuff wondered what he was planning now that we know KBH’s Senate seat will … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2006 | 2 Comments

Perry vetoes crime bills

Posted on June 20, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Among the bills that Governor Perry has chosen to veto this time around is HB2193, a bipartisan effort to do some much-needed reform of the probation system. Grits has the details and a little venting about Perry’s shortsightedness and (yes!) … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in That's our Lege | 1 Comment

BRTs

Posted on June 20, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

All right, I’ve got a few minutes of computer time, so let’s look at three stories from yesterday’s Chron about the Metro plan changes. Here’s a better look at what these Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) things are all about. Las … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles | 4 Comments