Author Archive for Charles Kuffner
Filing news: Ronnie Earle retires
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the KuffI was going to say it was a slow week in candidate filings until this happened. Travis County District Attorney…
[Today, the Texas Progressive Alliance honors its 2007 Texan of the Year. This year, the Alliance elected to recognize a…
Car crash into the Hot Bagel Shop
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the KuffGeez. I was there this morning for breakfast, maybe two hours before this happened. A popular Montrose-area bagel shop was…
Richard Justice makes a point that, on its surface at least, is eminently sensible. Here’s the thing. If you had…
Looking forward to 2008: Jeff Balke
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the Kuff(Note: I have asked a variety of people to submit an essay to me to be posted during the month…
The Houston GLBT Political Caucus had a pretty good election season this year. Here’s the press release they sent out…
The CPPP explains (again!) why Phil King’s sales tax swap is a bad idea
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the KuffSince State Rep. Phil King has once again raised the awful idea of massively hiking sales taxes in order to…
Duncanville sex club lawsuit
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the KuffYou may recall that the city of Duncanville recently decided to git tuff on swingers. Well, the swingers are now…
HHSC Employee back in the blogging saddle
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 14th, 2007 on Off the KuffI got word of this last week but didn’t get a chance to mention it - Ramblings of an HHSC…
TPA Gold Stars: Mario Gallegos
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 13th, 2007 on Off the Kuff[This year, in addition to recognizing its Texan of the Year (which will come this Friday), the Texas Progressive Alliance…