Archive for July 27th, 2007

Breaking Quorums & Politicking

Friday, July 27th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
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UPDATE 2 Aug. ‘07: It’s “let’s make a deal” time at the Legislative Assembly as 38 congressmen have banded together to plead with their Citizen Action Party (PAC) colleagues to stop obstructing the flow of legislation, after PAC deputies have blocked business repeatedly. PAC deputies oppose acting on 13 so-called “parallel laws” […]

Street Sinks Near “Mother of All Potholes”

Friday, July 27th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
Do you remember the “Mother of All Potholes” in Barrio Dent, near San Pedro, east of downtown San Jose? This was the more than 50 foot-deep, 40 wide gap that lasted for 18 months while two city governments fretted and feuded and motorists fumed at piled up traffic.
The good news is that […]