Daily Archives: November 13, 2005

Walking to San Antonio: Wrapup and pictures

Posted on November 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

State Rep. Aaron Pena writes a wrapup of the march he and many veterans took from Edinburg to San Antonio to highlight the need for a VA hospital in South Texas. For the moment the feeling is one of elation … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Tell me again who’s in charge here

Posted on November 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

I admit that I haven’t been following the story of escaped-and-recaptured death row inmate Charles Victor Thompson very closely, but I was struck with a thought as I read this front-page story on how “lack of supervision” may have led … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Yates trial 2.0

Posted on November 13, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

As it appears there will be a new trial for Andrea Yates instead of a plea bargain (for which the Chron editorialized today), this story covers the topics to keep in mind as things proceed. Harris County prosecutor Alan Curry … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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