The cost of having the Chron delivered is going up – drats! You know something is amiss over at Texas Avenue when the game in San Diego ended at 11:21 pm CDT last night and it didn’t make this morning’s three star edition. It seems like those of us that are old fashioned and still [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Chron Prices
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Triple Play
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Mayoral Race, Houston Politics, Illegal Immigration, Immigration, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It looks like the Harris County AFL-CIO is covering their bases. They gave the A-OK to Peter Brown, Gene Locke, and Annise Parker in the H-Town Mayoral race. Maybe they are setting a precedent of sorts. Now maybe the Chron’s E-Board can also get into a triple play endorsement. Maybe the Harris County Democrats can [...]
Coverage Fit For A King
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Mayoral Race, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Politics on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Commentary got home from The Yard yesterday afternoon and started to check emails when I heard on CNN that the King of Pop had been rushed to a hospital. I tried to get on the internet and the server said it was too busy to let me on. That ought to tell you something. TMZ, [...]
Don’t Cry For Me Argentina!
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Mayoral Race, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Don’t cry for me Argentina The truth is I never left you All through my wild days My mad existence I kept my promise Don’t keep your distance.”
Commentary agrees with the GOP South Carolina Governor. The [...]
Exciting The Base
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My old pal Dem State Senator Leticia Van de Putte decided not to run next year for Lone Star State Guv because she didn’t want to put her family through a campaign against scorched earth style tactics that would for sure be employed by GOPers Dude or Hutch. So Senator Van de Putte instead recommended [...]
Houston Area Latino Summit Mayoral Debate
Posted in Campos Communications, Councilmember James Rodriguez, Houston Area Latino Summit, Houston Astros, Houston Mayoral Race, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Legislature, Texas Politics on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here’s what H-Town CM James Rodriguez sent out yesterday:
“Dear Friends,
“The Houston Area Latino Summit Mayoral Debate will be held from 10:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Champions Pavilion at Minute Maid Park. Minerva Perez, Executive Producer and Host of Latina Voices, has agreed to serve as moderator and Al Flores, [...]
Leo’s Problemo
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Politics, Marc Campos, Politics, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Legislature, Texas Politics on June 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Chron’s Columnist got into the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector Leo Vasquez – Ed Johnson mess. That is definitely not a good thing for Leo. Check it out.
By refusing to show Ed Johnson the door, Leo will continue to invite folks to bang on him on ethics issues. Now every time the campaign [...]
Absolutely Friday
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Area Latino Summit, Houston Astros, Houston Mayoral Race, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Politics, President Obama, Texas Legislature, Texas Politics on June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Some local H-Town politicos are on the Sly Watch these days. They are waiting to see if Sly will get into the H-Town Mayoral race. Commentary is thinking that Sly will probably wait until July 15 before he lets us all know. That is the day candidates are supposed to report how much money they [...]
Remembering The Rainout
Posted in Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Politics, President Obama, Texas Politics on June 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Chron’s Ken Hoffman has a piece today about the only rainout in Astrodome history on June 15, 1976. Check it out.
Commentary remembers that night and not because I was supposed to be at that game. Actually, it was the Tuesday leading up to the weekend’s Lone Star State Democratic Party Convention here in [...]
Big Smelly K
Posted in Air pollution, Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston Independent School District, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Politics on June 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) held a public hearing last night on Little York Road on the Big K Environmental application to process grease trap waste which can be highly odorous. Bib K is a waste processing facility that sits smack dab in the middle of a mostly Latino plus some Anglo neighborhood [...]