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April 30, 2012
Harold Simmons' Radioactive Waste Dump Gets the Go-Ahead from State Regulators
A radioactive waste disposal company owned by Harold Simmons' Dallas-based Contran Corp. has been given the green light by state regulators to dispose of low-grade radioactive waste at a West Texas site. Representative Lon Burnam, who says he possesses confidential documentation exposing an undercu ... More >>
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April 17, 2012
Rep. Lon Burnam: Let's Tell Texas What Scientists Think About Radioactive Waste Site
In a letter Monday, state Representative Lon Burnam called upon Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to allow him to release to the public confidential documents he says indicate Texas Commission on Environmental Quality scientists fear a West Texas radioactive waste disposal facility may contaminate ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
In Texas, "The American Dream is Distant."
A certain chief arborist for the city reminds: We've yet to mention today's Official Release of the Texas Legislative Study Group's annual Texas on the Brink report, which offers a harsh look at the state of the state. Emily Ramshaw sums up (and mentions the House of Representatives' caucus, of w ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Downtown Tomorrow, It's an EPA-Sponsored Open Season on Texas's Greenhouse Gas Regs
If you were all revved up yesterday for a few solid hours of public debate on the environment, only to be abruptly denied, well, take heart -- at the Crowne Plaza Hotel tomorrow, the Environmental Protection Agency's holding an all-day hearing on its proposals for regulating greenhouse gases. Fro ... More >>
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December 23, 2009
Local Activists' Response to Egypt's Ban on Gaza March: We're Going Anyway
Roger Kallenberg and Diane Baker of the Dallas Peace CenterOn Tuesday, the Egyptian foreign ministry warned activists planning to march across its border into Gaza to mark the anniversary of last year's conflict that they'll be "dealt with by the law." But that isn't stopping Roger Kallenberg ... More >>
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September 3, 2009
The Right Steals A Page From The Left’s Playbook And Scores
Roger Kallenberg and Diane Baker of the Dallas Peace CenterOn Tuesday, the Egyptian foreign ministry warned activists planning to march across its border into Gaza to mark the anniversary of last year's conflict that they'll be "dealt with by the law." But that isn't stopping Roger Kallenberg ... More >>
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August 6, 2009
What Went Wrong During Rainbow Lounge Raid? Says TABC's Report, Everything.
State Rep. Lon BurnamEvery local media outlet's been waiting for it, but KTVT-Channel 11 managed to get its hands on the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission's internal investigation concerning the raid on the Rainbow Lounge, and it isn't pretty. Right, Fort Worth State Rep. Lon Burnam? "I think t ... More >>
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February 19, 2009
Judge Sharon Keller Picks Up a New Critic: The New York Times's Editorial Board
Judge Sharon KellerIt's only been two days, but, sure, why not -- back to Judge Sharon Keller, who Fort Worth Democratic State Rep. Lon Burnam wants impeached for refusing to stick around a few extra minutes for a Death Row inmate's last-minute appeal back in September 2007. She's worth a mention th ... More >>
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February 19, 2009
Fort Worth Rep. Lon Burnam Goes After "Killer" Judge Keller
Judge Sharon KellerIt's only been two days, but, sure, why not -- back to Judge Sharon Keller, who Fort Worth Democratic State Rep. Lon Burnam wants impeached for refusing to stick around a few extra minutes for a Death Row inmate's last-minute appeal back in September 2007. She's worth a mention th ... More >>
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October 24, 2008
Why Dallas County Keeps Campaign Reports with the Lost Ark, Rosebud
Judge Sharon KellerIt's only been two days, but, sure, why not -- back to Judge Sharon Keller, who Fort Worth Democratic State Rep. Lon Burnam wants impeached for refusing to stick around a few extra minutes for a Death Row inmate's last-minute appeal back in September 2007. She's worth a mention th ... More >>
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September 16, 2004
Crash of Symbols
Plus:White Knights; Be Alarmed
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February 6, 2003
Get on the Bus
For one fellow traveler, the road to an anti-war protest in Washington is paved with good intentions and bad politics
News
August 23, 2001
Gag Order
An anti-fur protester claims her rights are violated by a too restrictive probation

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Harold Simmons' Radioactive Waste Dump Gets the Go-Ahead from State Regulators

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Rep. Lon Burnam: Let's Tell Texas What Scientists Think About Radioactive Waste Site

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In Texas, "The American Dream is Distant."

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Downtown Tomorrow, It's an EPA-Sponsored Open Season on Texas's Greenhouse Gas Regs

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Local Activists' Response to Egypt's Ban on Gaza March: We're Going Anyway

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The Right Steals A Page From The Left’s Playbook And Scores

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What Went Wrong During Rainbow Lounge Raid? Says TABC's Report, Everything.

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Judge Sharon Keller Picks Up a New Critic: The New York Times's Editorial Board

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Fort Worth Rep. Lon Burnam Goes After "Killer" Judge Keller

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Why Dallas County Keeps Campaign Reports with the Lost Ark, Rosebud

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Crash of Symbols

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Get on the Bus

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Gag Order

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