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Linda Curtis
Jan 18, 20141 min read
Sign and send the letter to Attorney General Abbott Now!
The League of Independent Voters of Texas is holding a statewide conference call next Saturday (January 25 at 10 am) to discuss efforts...
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Linda Curtis
Jan 8, 20142 min read
Texas Supremes Order TransCanada Respond to Landowner, Julia Trigg Crawford!
Even the bovines and equines get it — No Eminent Domain for Private Gain! Friends: This media release just went out to over 1,000 media...
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Linda Curtis
Dec 20, 20132 min read
Reply requested: No eminent domain for private gain, Santa.
Coming out of 9 East Texas hearings, the League of Independent Voters of Texas has prepared a report and is making a call to action in...
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Linda Curtis
Dec 13, 20132 min read
Very Important Updates! Water, land, eminent domain and corporate personhood! See you soon, we hop
Expect a full report soon — with an action request — from the League of Independent Voters on 7 of the 9 recent East Texas hearings on...
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Linda Curtis
Dec 1, 20131 min read
East Texas Hearings Continue, Post-Prop 6 Fears & Loathing of Water Speculation
Reminder! The new independent voter association, the League of Independent Voters of Texas continues to hold hearings throughout East...
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Linda Curtis
Nov 18, 20133 min read
Release: Citizens Hold Own Hearings, Snubbed by Dewhurst & Straus
Citizens in 6 Texas cities (Cleveland, Big Sandy, Fairfield, Bryan-College Station, Tyler and Beaumont) are holding their own informal...
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Linda Curtis
Nov 17, 20132 min read
East Texas Citizen Hearings: Eminent Domain, Public Safety and Protection of Waterways
If you live in East Texas, pay close attention and if you know folks who live there, send them this message posted here. Citizens in 6...
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Linda Curtis
Oct 30, 20131 min read
Prop 6 Stench — Gross and also Weird!
The Prop 6 stench is getting increasingly gross. It’s also getting weirder. It was revealed today that Water Texas PAC will spend $2M for...
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Linda Curtis
Sep 26, 20132 min read
Nix Prop 6, We got in some licks! Bastrop/Lee/Hays Water War Escalates, East Texas Hearings!
Things are happening across Texas! If they’re not happening where you are, we’ll help you make it happen. Join us this Saturday, 9 a.m....
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Linda Curtis
Aug 29, 20132 min read
Appellate Court Decision Rules on Crawford Condemnation on Keystone XL Pipeline Family Vows to Move
Paris, Texas – Today the 6th Appellate Court ruled against the Crawford family in their condemnation case against TransCanada’s Keystone...
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Linda Curtis
Jul 29, 20131 min read
Media Advisory: Appellate Court hears Crawford v. TransCanada Eminent Domain Case on Keystone XL pi
MEDIA ADVISORY Press Conference Via Conference Call: July 30, 2013, 3 :30 pm Contacts: Julia Trigg Crawford,...
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Linda Curtis
Jun 18, 20132 min read
Statewide News — we hit the jackpot yesterday!
Things were cookin’ in Austin yesterday with NE Texas farmer, Julia Trigg Crawford, populist Republican Debra Medina and populist...
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Linda Curtis
Jun 17, 20132 min read
An Open Letter to Lt. Gov. Dewhurst, House Speaker Straus and Texas Legislators
Click here for the letter with signatures, posted below. Letter to Lt. Governor, Speaker of the Texas House and Texas Legislators Dear...
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Linda Curtis
Jun 14, 20131 min read
Media Advisory: Monday, June 17th, 3 pm Media Conference
Contacts: Debra Medina, We Texans, 512.663.8401, Linda Curtis or Jessica Ellison, Independent Texans, 512.657.2089 and 512.653.9179,...
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Linda Curtis
Apr 8, 20131 min read
The Battle for Private Property Rights in Texas & Pipelines
IMPORTANT HEARING TUESDAY 1:30 p.m. in AUSTIN. There are two competing bills addressing common carrier pipeline designations currently...
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Linda Curtis
Dec 21, 20124 min read
There’s truth to the name “Railroad” Commission: Action Request
Yes, we know it’s the yuletide season, but we couldn’t celebrate the holiday without at least attempting to inform you of the broad array...
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Linda Curtis
Oct 24, 20121 min read
No Eminent Domain for Private Gain Town Hall(s)!
Whether you can get to this important event on November 7th, in Cuero, Texas, please pass this on through your networks and call your...
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Linda Curtis
Sep 5, 20121 min read
Updates on Eminent Domain, Local Foods & Local Organizing!
Here are some important updates and events: Eminent Domain There’s a lot of news we’re sure you’ve been reading in the regular press...
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Linda Curtis
Sep 4, 20123 min read
Cities form 391 Commission Out of Concern regarding Southern Segment of Keystone’s Tar Sand Pipeline
About one year ago, three small cities in East Texas, located south of Jacksonville, formed the East Texas SubRegional Planning...
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Linda Curtis
Aug 23, 20124 min read
Lamar County Judge Harris Rules by IPhone — TransCanada Can Take Our Land!
Lamar County Judge Bill Harris really took the cake yesterday evening. His 15 word ruling, sent via his iPhone (and likely blind copied...
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