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Willacy County indictments getting some national attention

November 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A note from Stan
It’s more than blogs, now, although it’s good to see that political observer Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo and Will Bunch have noted the indictments in Willacy County.  The Associated Press has a story out as does Reuters and Dan Froomkin has noted the occurrence in a column on the culpabilities [...]

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Tags: Law · Politics · Willacy County

Imagine Brownsville public meeting Dec. 4

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

A notice from Brian Godinez
You are cordially invited to attend the 3rd Imagine Brownsville Comprehensive Plan Public Workshop.
The event is on Thursday December 4, 6:00pm @ the Brownsville Events Center.
Purpose of the public workshop is to provide an update on the Brownsville Comprehensive Plan project and present the core elements of the comprehensive plan for [...]

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Tags: Brownsville · Community Resources · The Valley

Not peace

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

From Gene’s Notebook
…anger flashes, when the driver zips around the corner, a wide turn, and rips into his divorced wife’s driveway ….
…anger flashes when a woman drives up to a man’s home, dumps a garbage bag full of his clothes in the street, yells at him as he comes out of the house and drives [...]

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Tags: Literature · comedy · daily living

The Red Purse

November 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

From Gene’s Notebook
…the large red purse, covered with white dust, is on the abandoned railroad bed. I pick it up, rifle its contents and find some addresses and phone numbers.
I carry it home, and then dump the contents on the living room floor, looking for a number that I can call for information.
I recall my [...]

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Tags: Literature · Personal · daily living · ethics