Tag Archives: Sylvia Garcia

Brookshires, Kroger Don’t Support Equal Pay for Texas Women

Sad, but very true. This shocking story came from Patricia Kilday Hart at the Houston Chronicle...

Gov. Rick Perry vetoed a bill that would have let victims of wage discrimination sue in state court after receiving letters against the measure from the Texas Retailers Association and five of its … Continue Reading ››

An Orange Rally with Blue Roots

Yeah ok... As a Democrat and someone who didn't go to UT-Austin, I have to admit that I would have preferred a different set of colors for the Stand With Texas Women movement. What's worse is having the Anti-Choice counter attack steal our blue. Not cool.

But the irony of yesterday's Stand … Continue Reading ››

The Texas Lege Dredge 2013

Now that the Special Session is approaching a feverish end, it's time to share some thoughts about the 2013 Texas Legislature. I haven't written much about the Lege on this blog, choosing instead to continue focus on local politics and select national issues for two reasons. The first being excellent coverage from fellow bloggers Continue Reading ››