Monthly Archives: April 2006

David Dewhurst, weather vane

Posted on April 1, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, yesterday: Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said Thursday that the Senate would prefer a different structure for a business tax from the one proposed a day earlier by Gov. Rick Perry. Dewhurst said senators would rate a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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RIP, Texas drug task forces

Posted on April 1, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

I saw this story in my hardcopy version of The Texas Observer a week ago, but apparently it’s just now online (and thanks to Bride of Acheron for flagging it). Anyway, read all about the decline and fall of regional … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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TAB goes to court

Posted on April 1, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

I’d almost forgotten that in addition to Tom DeLay and the TRMPAC Three, there were also multiple indictments handed down to the Texas Association of Business (TAB), plus one against TRMPAC itself. Via Vince, I see that on Wednesday, TAB … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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