June 2008 Archives
Some parts of this community is going to grow and we have got to keep up with mobility and we've got to keep up with road building. And I wish that I could miraculously say, everybody take public transportation. If I asked you to take public transportation, y'all wouldn't be here today because it doesn't get out there.-- Gerald Daugherty at Travis County Commissioners Court, Feb. 12 2008
[Gerald Daugherty] formed ROAD (Reclaim our Allocated Dollars), an organization that was the major force in successfully defeating the multi-million dollar light rail referendum in 2000. As a member of several transportation groups, he continues to help shape the future of transportation projects for our area.-- The Austin Leadership Forum
Yesterday, Rep. Dennis Kucinich introduced Articles of Impeachment against President Bush.
Lamar Smith, our representative, sits on the House Judiciary Committee. That's the committee that will decide whether to hold hearings.
Help Lamar understand that his constituents feel these Articles deserve a hearing. You can contact him here.