Archive for 'Media'
Write a Letter to the Editor to Stop the Voter Roadblock Bills
We may have lost the battle in the House on HB 218 (voter ID), but we seem to be winning on the media front — which means we have a better chance of defeating HB 626 (proof of citizenship to register to vote) and of defeating any such measure in the Senate. Here are […]
Posted: April 26th, 2007 under Legislation, Actions, Media, Voting issues.
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A good start for campaign finance reform in Texas
The media heard your voices.
Our Texans Against Big Money press conference on the Capitol steps was well attended by members of the media from all over the state. Our chair, John Courage, served as moderator. Rep. Mark Strama (HB 110) and Rep. Mike Villarreal (HB 111) spoke eloquently about the need for reasonable limits […]
Posted: April 19th, 2007 under Legislation, Actions, Media, Campaign finance.
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TCAN speaks out against voter roadblocks
Another big day at the capitol began with our participation in an excellent press conference organized by Sen. Rodney Ellis to show solid opposition to several onerous voter ID bills now making their way through the House (unfondly referred to as “voter roadblock” bills).
Senator Leticia van de Putte and Reps. Alma Allen, Rafael AnchÃa, […]
Posted: March 14th, 2007 under Legislation, Actions, Media, Voting issues.
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