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Portland Mayor Sam Adams says Portland’s spent on its bike infrastructure what it would normally spend on a single mile of highway

March 19, 2011

Says "for the equivalent cost of a single mile of freeway, we have a bike infrastructure."

Waco activist says Texas Constitution “still contains Jim Crow provisions about the poll tax and restrictions on women having the right to vote”

March 19, 2011

The Texas Constitution "still contains Jim Crow provisions about the poll tax and restrictions on women having the right to vote."

Anne Hathaway and other celebs sign letter urging President Obama to join the ‘majority of Americans’ in support of gay marriage

March 18, 2011

Says the majority of Americans support gay marriage.

Bob Goodlatte says House budget offers largest discetionary spending cut in history

March 18, 2011

The House budget plan proposes "the largest discretionary spending cut in history."

Business group says Florida is one of three states that regulates commercial interior designers

March 18, 2011

"Florida is one of only three states that require licenses for commercial interior designers."

Milwaukee Police Association says it has offered several million dollars in savings in contract negotiations with the City of Milwaukee

March 18, 2011

Says it has offered $12 million in savings through 2011 and $184 million in savings over the next 25 years in contract negotiations with the…

Rep. Betty Sutton says Lake Erie drives jobs, tax revenues for Ohio

March 18, 2011

"Lake Erie supports nearly 10 percent of Ohio's jobs and generates $750 million in state and local taxes."

Rick Perry says rainy day fund is “our insurance policy against a major natural disaster”

March 18, 2011

Says the state’s rainy day fund is "our insurance policy against a major natural disaster."  

Lawmakers claim on Sunday alcohol sales proves flawed

March 18, 2011

Say easing restrictions on selling alcohol on Sundays will result in more traffic crashes and fatalities.

Taxpayer-funded abortions in the federal health care bill?

March 17, 2011

Says his bill, HB 97, would prevent the use of taxpayer dollars on abortions.

State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez says colleges and universities can allow concealed handgun holders to bring their guns onto campus

March 17, 2011

Says Texas colleges and universities may opt to allow guns on campuses.

Jeff Wentworth says few Texans are licensed for concealed handguns

March 17, 2011

"We have over 25 million people who live in Texas and less than 2 percent of them have" concealed handgun licenses.

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