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More on Willingham, Bradley and the Forensic Science Commission
Eye on Williamson —
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It’s clear from this Texas Lawyer article on the shake up at the Texas Forensic Science Commission, Fired Up (tip to John Bradley on the Forensic Science Commission ), that Commission Chair Sam Bassett was fired because of the direction of the Willingham investigation and not as part of the Governor’s regular ...3 days ago -
Bradley seeks closed meetings, records for Forensic Science Commission
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I know, gentle readers, you will all be shocked to learn what Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley thinks Forensic Science Commission investigations should be secret and closed to the public. That suggestion tops the list of things hell propose next week to the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee, ...3 days ago -
CTRMA to jack up tolls on 183-A, add automatic annual increases
Eye on Williamson —
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Word came yesterday that the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) will raise tolls on the current stretch of 183-A. For a good primer on the issue check out the video below from KXAN last night, Cedar Park toll road rate set to rise . Here’s what one driver said of the increase: The plan includes ...5 days ago -
Texas, Williamson County, Hutto election wrap up
Eye on Williamson —
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Statewide all 11 propositions passed . Statewide turnout was 8.07% with a little over 1 million voters turning out. Propositions 1 (55%) and 4 (57%) passed by the slimmest margins. In Williamson County from the Unofficial Final Election Day Summary Report 19,473 voters turned out for a 8.58% turnout. Two ...5 days ago -
Election Results
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Williamson County results are here . Statewide results are here .6 days ago -
It’s Election Day!!
Eye on Williamson —
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It’s Election Day!! Get out and vote! Four City of Hutto Propositions on the ballot Information on the 11 Constitutional Amendments EOW recommends “NO” on Prop. 11 Burnt Orange Report has their endorsements. Burnt Orange Report also has an overview of each proposition . Which includes ...1 week ago -
Happy Hour: And… Freeze!
Nashvillest —
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We’re looking at a possible first freeze tonight. Bring those plants inside! [ WSMV ] A Ft. Campbell soldier was arrested yesterday after nearly 100 pounds of C-4 explosives were found at his house. No one has determined why he was hoarding them. [ WKRN ] But speaking of blowing things up, TDOT started blasting ...1 week ago -
News from all around
Eye on Williamson —
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6.474, (2.8%) [.pdf] , turnout to vote early in Williamson County. Waco Trib editorial yesterday on Rep. John Carter’s (R-Round Rock) financial disclosure woes, Expecting better of lawmakers and those who would join them . Do we simply expect too much of our representatives and those who would sit among ...1 week ago -
A couple of items
Eye on Williamson —
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Almost 3,500 had voted early [.pdf] as of Tuesday. Here’s the list of Sunset review during the 2010 – 2011 biennium , 28 in all. Find the complete review schedule here . We’ve had a massive redistribution of wealth over the last 50 years – from working Americans to the wealthy and super wealthy. ...1 week ago -
Rep. Maldonado hosts transportation forum in Hutto
Eye on Williamson —
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Planning the Road For Our Transportation Needs State Representative Diana Maldonado (HD-52) hosted a Community Forum to discuss current transportation issues facing our state and local communities. Maldonado was joined by professionals from the state, regional and local government who oversee the planning and ...1 week ago -
Speaking at VoIP Conference and Expo 2009
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I really excited to speak at the Illinois Institute of Technology Rice Campus for the VoIP Conference and Expo 2009. This will be my first time to this event and interestingly the third time in recent weeks in which I am in Chicago instead of Vegas for a show. Maybe the city didnt get the Olympics but they certainly ...1 week ago -
Rep. Maldonado To Host Transportation Community Forum Tonight
Eye on Williamson —
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State Representative Diana Maldonado (HD-52) will host a Transportation Community Forum in Hutto on Tuesday October 27th, to discuss current transportation issues facing House District 52, as well as local and regional plans for the area. The Community Forum is open to the public and will consist of a panel ...1 week ago -
Williamson County Democrats on Carter’s financial disclosure woes
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The Williamson County Democratic Party responded to Rep. John Carter’s (R-Round Rock) income disclosure problem , today saying Carter is a “victim of his own hypocrisy”. The local party is calling on Carter to: “.. ask the House Ethics Committee to open an investigation of his own actions and ...1 week ago -
Jollyville Fire Station No. 1 expansion
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In 1975, the Jollyville volunteer firefighters started out in a small garage on Pond Springs Road in northwest Austin. In the mid-1980s, as the area grew, so did the fire station. The volunteer firefighters moved from their original building, still in use today by a private company, to a new station on Anderson Mill ...2 weeks ago -
More on Carter’s disclosure woes
Eye on Williamson —
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Video from KXXV in Waxo, Rep. Carter facing financial criticism . Waco Trib on Carter’s disclosure problem, Round Rock U.S. Rep. Carter amends financial disclosure forms; Democrats see hypocrisy in his criticism of colleague . It’s not just Democrats. John Carter’s Rangel-esque Moment . “It looks like ...2 weeks ago -
Maldonado hosts Higer Ed forum, next up tranportation
Eye on Williamson —
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Via press release, Rep. Maldonado: Williamson County Positioned as a Leader in Higher Education : Round Rock – State Representative Diana Maldonado (HD-52) hosted a Community Forum to discuss higher education Thursday evening at the Round Rock Higher Education Center. Maldonado was joined by professionals from ...2 weeks ago -
Friday random stuff
Eye on Williamson —
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After four day of early voting voting in Williamson County 1528 people have shown up [.pdf] . Hank Gilbert was in Fort Worth yesterday, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gilbert vows to restore party, education, transportation . Gilbert made fun of how Hutchison, Perry and former President George W. Bush were ...2 weeks ago -
Carter’s income disclosure problem spoils GOP tactic
Eye on Williamson —
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Rep. John Carter’s $300 thousand income disclosure problem might impair the House Republican leadership’s plan to paint Democrats as ethically challenged. The centerpiece of the plan was for Carter to lead the attack against Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY). As recently as Monday, Politico reported that they hoped ...2 weeks ago -
San Antonio Nuclear Energy Awareness Rally in Georgetown today
Eye on Williamson —
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Press release from the Students for Environmental Activism and Knowledge (SEAK) about the event is below: Today at noon, Georgetown and Austin area students and community members, in partnership with SEAK (Students for Environmental Activism and Knowledge) at Southwestern University, held a press conference and ...2 weeks ago -
Random items
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Texas Democratic Party video of the “ Top 10 Rick Perry Failures “: Also Check out their series on “ Who is the real KBH? “. Michael Morre has come up with and action plan, 1 5 Things Every American Can Do Right Now . Friends, It’s the #1 question I’m constantly asked after people see my movie: “OK ...2 weeks ago