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Texas Transportation Summit:
August 12-13, 2004 |
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Irving
David drives to Dallas on Wednesday afternoon to arrive at
the Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas in Irving on Thursday morning to join the 7th Annual
Texas Transportation Summit already in progress. (08.12.04)
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Irving
David has received media credentials as a reporter for
CorridorWatch.org. Here he is with press identification, camera, computer, and
tape recorder. During the two days he had lunch with the Time Magazine Dallas
bureau chief, an editorial writer and columnist for the Star-Telegram, and
dinner with a writer for The New Yorker. (08.12.04)
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Irving
A general session in the ballroom. (08.12.04)
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Irving
Texas Senator Staples speaking to the group. (08.12.04)
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Irving
US Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison addresses the summit.
(08.12.04)
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Irving
Senator Hutchison provides a perspective on the federal
transportation reauthorization bill that's pending in Washington. (08.12.04)
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Irving
Following the speech David is invited with the rest of the
press corps to interview the Senator in a press briefing area. The Senator
responded to questions about toll conversion and took a position in opposition
to the states current plans under HB-3588. This is the same position taken
by CorridorWatch.org. (08.12.04)
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Irving
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay addresses the summit Friday
morning. As a member of the press David is provided with an advance copy
of his remarks. A reporter who had been discussing the concerns of
CorridorWatch.org asked Representative DeLay about HB-3588. (08.13.04)
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Irving
Ric Williamson, Chairman of the Texas Transportation
Commission accepted an award and strongly defended the Governor's position on
Texas Transportation. He will become the topic of the CorridorWatch.org report
that results from David's attendance. (08.13.04)
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November 02, 2006
Copyright 2004 David K. Stall |