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New Deal News Archives

New Deal, TX News Archives for August 2009

Aug 31, 2009 | KCBD-TV Lubbock

Investigation continues in Abernathy grass fire

The investigation continues into a grass fire near Abernathy that started on Sunday.

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Sun Aug 30, 2009

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Fire destroys Shallowater home

Fire destroyed a Shallowater family's home Saturday afternoon. Flames engulfed a mobile home in Shallowater just before 1:00 p.m. Crews from Shallowater, West Carlisle, and New Deal doused the blaze quickly, but the family's home could not be saved.

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Sat Aug 29, 2009

MSNBC

Sam Tanenhaus on the Death of Conservatism

Reagan and Buckley in 1988. A A The editor of The New York Times Book Review and the paper's "Week in Review" section, Sam Tanenhaus is the biographer of Whittaker Chambers and is at work on the life of William F. Buckley Jr.

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Fri Aug 28, 2009

Daily Kos

Don't Just Praise Him. Honor Him.

The passing of Ted Kennedy has left a void in the Senate and in the hearts of Americans.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009

Technoccult

The president is a prisoner of the cult of neoliberalism

Beginning in the Carter years, the Democrats later called neoliberals supported the deregulation of infrastructure industries that the New Deal had regulated, like airlines, trucking and electricity, a sector in which deregulation resulted in California blackouts and the Enron scandal.

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Mon Aug 17, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Recycling plant owner was convicted

The recycling plant that has for the second time soaked up major fire-fighting resources violated state environmental regulations for years, and a court date to settle the matter loomed when a blaze erupted there on Monday, documents The Avalanche-Journal obtained on Tuesday show.

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Sat Aug 15, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Making Woodstock a symbol of the '60s simplifies its massive, beautiful reality

Woodstock turns 40 this weekend, long after most of its attendees did the same. Yes, that muddy, mind-altered weekend on Max Yasgur's farm has entered middle age, which makes it, in the parlance of its day, 10 years too old to be trusted.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Complaints by two Lubbock residents could delay alcohol sales

A pair of Lubbock residents want state alcohol regulators to determine whether countywide alcohol sales violate state laws, adding another potentially long wait to alcohol sales in city limits.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

KAUZ

One hurt in Lubbock County recyling plant fire

A Lubbock County recycling plant fire left one worker hurt in a blaze that firefighters fear could burn for weeks.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

KAUZ

One hurt in Lubbock County recyling plant fire

A Lubbock County recycling plant fire left one worker hurt in a blaze that firefighters fear could burn for weeks.

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Mon Aug 10, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche

Several fire departments battle blaze at recycling plant

Firefighters are working to contain a blaze that started at a Lubbock County recycling center after the owner of the plant started the fire while trying to refuel his truck, Lubbock County Sheriff's officials said.

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Thu Aug 06, 2009

Common Folk Using Common Sense

American Revolutions

FIRST REVOLUTION: The American Revolutionary War , also known as the American War of Independence, began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen united former British colonies on the North American continent.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

Salon

Can Obama be deprogrammed?

In my first foray into political life in the 1970s, I worked during college on the staff of a liberal Democrat in the Texas state Senate.

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