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Texas Democratic Candidate McClelland Calls For Living Wage…

July 25, 2008 By TXsharon

Friday July 25, 2008Contact: Patrick McLeodCampaign Manager940-368-2413Texas Democratic Candidate McClelland Calls For Living Wage On The Heels Of Minimum Wage IncreaseLITTLE ELM: Thursday saw the latest increase in the federal minimum wage by $.70 … [Read more...]

Capitol Annex Says Karl Rove is in Town

July 25, 2008 By TXsharon

TX HD 129: Craddick Reportedly Bringing Karl Rove To Fundraise For John DavisIt's on Burnt Orange tooBetter give Sherri Matula some love to fight this … [Read more...]

More Barnett Shale Sludge Pit Pollution Pictures

July 25, 2008 By TXsharon

This is the same sludge pond I posted about HERE This is also posted on Texas Kaos where you can see a much larger version of the pictures. It still has a strong stench of sewage from where the drilling company dumped their sewage. It also has … [Read more...]

NOTICE TO BIG OIL: Your Days are Numbered

July 24, 2008 By TXsharon

You should clean up your act now before it's too late.Hoffa Rejects 'Drilling Our Way Out' of Energy Crisis, Demands Long-Term Policy Solutions … [Read more...]

EnCana is Suing for The Right to Pollute – Pictures Look Familar

July 24, 2008 By TXsharon

You will be amazed to see how much THIS drilling site looks like THIS drilling site. LinkYou should ask the Board of Directors member most familiar to you about the meeting on 7/12/08 if you have questions. The BoD's #1 priority is cleaning up the … [Read more...]

Offshore Drilling: Do we really want more of this?

July 23, 2008 By TXsharon

snagged HEREI mean, SERIOUSLY, if you want to drill in our backyards and all over our land, CLEAN UP YOUR ACT!Seems $400 BILLION in profits would be plenty of money to do a much better job.This particular spill was from a barge not an offshore … [Read more...]

Drilling Waste in the Paluxy?

July 23, 2008 By TXsharon

Normally I wouldn't post an email forward unless the information could be confirmed, but these pictures certainly do not look normal.I keep getting phone calls about what 4 to 5 trucks are doing dumping brown sludge on the property of Philip Nevins … [Read more...]

Texas Railroad Commission to Open Office in Fort Worth

July 23, 2008 By TXsharon

The TRC has rented space in Fort Worth after much pressure due to their poor inspection record. This is wonderful news for Fort Worth.Wise County will continue to get the same shoddy inspections. We continue to see that we don't matter.Environmental … [Read more...]

Chesapeake has too many environmental incidents

July 22, 2008 By TXsharon

We have every right to be concerned about urban and rural drilling. Listed below are a few of the environmental incidents for which Chesapeake is responsible.January 2007http://www.rrc.state.tx.us/divisions/og/h8s/h82007/january2007.html2007 7 10 … [Read more...]

The Barnett Shale’s Newsletter Calls Me a Radical

July 22, 2008 By TXsharon

If you are alarmed by this, you might be a radical.If you object to this, you might be a radical.If you read this...Poisoned Aquifer: Barnett Shale, fracing up our water."...He told me not to use it for anything-not for showering, cooking, feeding … [Read more...]

Commander Jeff Huber: Iraq Event Horizon

July 22, 2008 By TXsharon

Iraq Event Horizonevent horizon: the boundary of a black hole beyond which nothing can escape from within it-- Merriam-Webster OnlineAfter five years and change of turned corners and dead enders and last throes, is it possible that we're approaching … [Read more...]