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Hot in here to you? Only 17% of Texas' jails are air-conditioned http://www.chron.com/disp... Predicted high today in Houston: 99
RT @purvap: City of Houston ends $28M deal with Synagro, sludge firm @ center of bribery scandal in Detroit: http://www.chron.com/disp...
@budkennedy: Didn't you know? When you're grand marshal, you get to misspell words at will. It's a special grand marshal magic power. :)
Declaration of Independence: National Archives - http://www.archives.gov/exhibit...
Happy July 4th! See, read Declaration of Independence (& sign your name to your own copy) via Nat'l Archives site http://www.archives.gov/exhibit...
Please support Texas Watchdog, and help keep Houston and Texas government open and transparent for the public - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Dallas Observer takes close look at Southern Methodist University’s land acquisition for Bush library, homeowners’ subsequent lawsuit - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Houston’s Jackson-Lee pushes for transparency for private prisons - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Please support Texas Watchdog, and help keep Houston and Texas government open and transparent for the public - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
This July 4, celebrate the 43rd birthday of the federal Freedom of Information Act (RT SPJ's DavidCuillier) http://spj.org/blog... #foia
Happiest person in America right now: Tina Fey. Her Saturday night schedule is clear again for the foreseeable future
invites you to join our cause on facebook. http://apps.facebook.com/causes...
Houston’s Jackson-Lee pushes for transparency for private prisons - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
US Rep Sheila Jackson-Lee, D-Houston, pushes for more transparency for private prisons holding federal inmates: http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
@rsylvester Will they deliver to Houston?
Trying out Twhirl after mostly using TweetDeck as our Twitter client. Any one want to weigh in on which is better?
Dallas Observer takes close look at Southern Methodist University’s land acquisition for Bush library, homeowners’ subsequent lawsuit - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Public agencies surveyed by UT students show they’ve had public information training, but overall compliance drops - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Yuckiest corruption case ever? Harris Co TX courthouse worker in pay-for-urine bribery scheme RT @KTRKHouston http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk...
Public agencies surveyed by UT students show they’ve had public information training, but overall compliance drops - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Texas Watchdog joins other nonprofit news publishers in creation of an investigative news network. #inewsnet http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Texas Watchdog joins other nonprofit news publishers in creation of an investigative news network - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Texas Watchdog joins other nonprofit news publishers in creation of an investigative news network - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Austin school district sues to keep search documents secret - http://www.statesman.com/news...
Locked In: GEO Group, other private jailers use all-star lobbyists to beat back regulation - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
blogHOUSTON questions mayor’s choice of reviewer for airport nonprofit - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
blogHOUSTON questions mayor’s choice of reviewer for airport nonprofit - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
Locked In: GEO Group, other private jailers use all-star lobbyists to beat back regulation - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
A private prison firm has spent six figures on well-connected lobbyists, and the investment has apparently paid off. The prison industry escaped this legislative session without a single new regulation as accounts of riots and filthy conditions filter out of the GEO Group’s facilities. The firm’s lobbying team includes a lawmaker-turned-lobbyist and the former chief of staff for two Texas governors. - Texas Watchdog
Prison firms use all-star lobbyists in TX - http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009...
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