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Opinion March 14, 2007
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Groups oppose Senate's 'worst bill' on water
JANICE BEZANSON Austin
      We had stellar testimony March 6 opposing designation of unique reservoir sites before the Senate Natural Resources Committee. The testimony was in opposition to SB 675, authored by Sen. Kip Averitt (R-Waco) that designates 19 sites in Texas as "unique reservoir sites." This is a bad bill.
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Farm Bureau opposes water bill
BILLY HOWE Waco
      Plans on as many as 22 water reservoir projects involving more than 380 square miles of private property have Texas Farm Bureau urging lawmakers to consider the ramifications.
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Only 3 options available for the Texas State Railroad
DR. MICHAEL BANKS Jacksonville
      Here it is as simple as I can tell it: Option 1: The state funds and operates the Texas State Railroad. Supported by state Sen. Robert Nichols, state Rep. Chuck Hopson, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Save Texas Parks and most of the people of the state of Texas.
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CHEROKEEAN HERALD
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