Local figures named in community meeting lineup
Gerard MacCrossan Doug Toney Jeff Fowler Chuck Evers Valerie Shields Keri Kirby appear among attendees at a recent community gathering, signaling active local involvement. The event drew residents and volunteers from several groups including civic organizations and neighborhood associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard MacCrossan
Doug Toney
Jeff Fowler
Chuck Evers
Valerie Shields
Keri Kirby
Opinion on fires risking lives and fire safety warnings
The piece discusses recent structure and brush fires in the area that required firefighters to respond repeatedly with no injuries reported. It notes a barn fire in Schertz blamed on two boys with matches and a Saturday fire in New Braunfels that damaged property and a car. The article urges drought-driven burn bans, smoke alarm installation, and youth education on fire risks. It concludes with a call to learn fire safety from the U.S. Fire Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schertz
New Braunfels
Comal County
Schertz Fire Department
U.S. Fire Administration
Firesafety.gov
This Day in History Highlights Events on March 9
Today marks March 9, 2007 with notable past events including Indiana's 1907 sterilization law aimed at deemed undesirables, Mazarin's death in 1661, Napoleon's marriage in 1796, Hampton Roads draw in 1862, Pancho Villa raid on Columbus in 1916, de Valera's rise in 1932, FDR's 100 days in 1933, WWII incendiaries on Japan in 1945, and Murrow's McCarthy critique in 1954. This compact digest preserves key dates, places, and figures from history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiana
General Assembly
America
Jules Mazarin
France
Louis XIV
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine de Beauharnais
Monitor
Virginia
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
Pancho Villa
Columbus
N.M
Eamon de Valera
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Malfeasance charge against New Braunfels councilman sparks debate
Guest column defends Councilman Ken Valentine amid recall petition charging malfeasance over river preservation and budget efforts. The piece argues charges stem from opponents promoting river developments, criticizes recall backers’ motives, and urges Valentine to seek election in May to validate the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Ken Valentine
Comal
Guadalupe
Valentine
The
Herald-Zeitung
Guadalupe River
Zero Rivers
Libby Perjury Verdict Sparks Partisan Debate
The piece argues Libby was convicted for memory lapses regarding Valerie Plame and accuses political factions of targeting Republicans. It compares cases involving Rush Limbaugh, Jeffrey Epstein, Tom DeLay, William Jefferson, and Sandy Berger to claim selective prosecutions along party lines, ending with Libby’s imprisonment for a trivial lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evis Libby
Valerie Plame
Patrick Fitzgerald
State Department
Richard Armitage
Armitage
Fitzgerald
White House
Libby
Joe Wilson
Niger
Rush Limbaugh
Barry E. Krischer
Harvard
Alan Dershowitz
Limbaugh
Jeffrey Epstein
Palm Beach
Krischer
Epstein
Clinton
House
Tom DeLay
Ronnie Earle
DeLay
Austin
Upper West Side
Congress
William
Jefferson
Bush
Justice Department
Nancy Pelosi
Rep
William Jefferson
Homeland Security Committee
Clinton National Security
Sandy Berger
Scooter Libby
Bozo
Contact details for U S government and Texas officials
Contact lists for the president senators congressmen and state officials including addresses phone numbers and fax numbers for Washington Austin San Antonio New Braunfels and Laredo offices. Names include George W Bush Kay Hutchison John Cornyn Lamar Smith Henry Cuellar Judith Zaffirini and local council members with emails and web references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lamar Smith Rayburn
Washington, D.C
Amarsmith
House
San Antonio
Loop 410
Henry Cuellar
Longworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Krueger
U.S
Ann Coulter
Universal Press Syndicate
Anncoulter
United States
George W. Bush
Pennsylvania Ave
John Cornyn Russell
Hart Room
West Sixth St
Navarro
Suite
Texas
Rick Perry State Capitol
State House
Nathan Macias
Congress Ave
Austin TX
Nathan.macias
State
State Senate
Jeff Wentworth
Jeff.wentworth
Judith Zaffirini
Laredo
Toepperwein Road
Fox
New Braunfels City
Sonia Munoz-Gutsmunozgill
Nbtexas
Ai Dist
Beth Sokolyk Bsokolyk
Gale Pospisil
Pat Winkins Vwiggins
Kathleen Krueger Kkrueger
Ken Valentine Kvalentine
Nbtexas.org
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