It is Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's Weekly Round-Up. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.The long held assumption that Texas was safely red seems to be taking a few … [Read more...]
As if Republicans Don’t Have Enough Baggage
They say KBH is going to run for Governor and that will leave her Senate seat vacant. Guess who they are pushing to fill her vacant seat...Michael Williams.Not kidding. Peter principle. … [Read more...]
They Call Them Saltwater Disposal/Injection Wells
Saltwater is natural. It’s found in oceans, underground and in our own bodies. That makes it seem like a fairly harmless substance. Saltwater does not burn when lit or when struck by lightning.Lightning sparks fire at disposal facilityFirefighters … [Read more...]
Tom Craddick’s Disgusting Ethics Violation
Texas has the highest rate of uninsured families in the nation, but Tom Craddick's 37 year old daughter isn't one of those uninsured because she gets insurance provided by taxpayers as a dependent child of an elected official.Oh WAIT! Craddick also … [Read more...]
Gas War: I Love the Fort Worth Weekly and Peter Gorman!
THE NEW TEXAS GAS WARRead it! … [Read more...]
TPA Weekly Round-up
It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Roundp-Up. This week's edition is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.Oh, and don't forget to vote early!The Texas Cloverleaf helps spread the truth … [Read more...]
Injection/Disposal Wells: New Bills Propose Better Regulations of Toxic Drilling Waste
Three bills, filed by Sen. Robert Nichols (R) and Rep Brandon Creighton (R) will place tougher restrictions on class II commercial injection wells to protect our precious groundwater from toxic oil and gas drilling waste. Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe writes … [Read more...]
Watch Out Frackers! Waxman to Head US House Committee on Energy and Commerce
This is excellent news!Hydraulic fracturing foe gains clout in HouseBy OGJ editorsWASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The powerful US House Committee on Energy and Commerce has a new leader who has consistently opposed operations crucial to the production of … [Read more...]
Gov. Perry to Texans: Choke on it!
Governor Goodhair can't stop providing cover for his corporate cronies.Here we are with the WORST air pollution in the whole nation and Perry says: Perry says emission rules would cripple Texas economy Federal caps on greenhouse gas carbon dioxide … [Read more...]
Dick Cheney and Halliburton Fracking in YOUR Drinking Water.
Made the recommended list on Daily KosCheney Helped Halliburton Hide Secrets About Dangerous Chemicals in YOUR Drinking Water. H.R. 7231 to Close the Hydraulic Fracturing Loophole That Is Fracing Up America’s Water.Hydraulic fracturing (fracing) is a … [Read more...]
TPA Weekly Round-up
It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's Weekly Blog Round-Up. This is your pre-Thanksgiving edition, so enjoy it while you bake your pumpkin pies, stuff your turkey, or whatever your holiday … [Read more...]
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