Daily Archives: January 22, 2006

My lobbyists are good, your lobbyists are bad

Posted on January 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

On the one hand: Lobbyist for state tied to Abramoff Todd Boulanger, who once worked closely with confessed influence peddler Jack Abramoff, now heads a group lobbying Congress for Texas under a $330,000 state contract. Boulanger and his firm, Cassidy … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Anti-DeLay ad to run today

Posted on January 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

The two-week saga of the anti-Tom DeLay ad comes to something like a close today when it finally runs on the air. A controversial ad linking Rep. Tom DeLay to former lobbyist Jack Abramoff will hit the airwaves in Houston … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Name that fermenter!

Posted on January 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

What do you give the person who has everything? The naming rights to a Saint Arnold Brewery fermenter. The specifics: * The tank will be named St. “you fill in this blank” * It cannot be a company name and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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