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Here’s the deal, no deals…yet
As we move into the final phase of the legislative session, with adjournment on June 1, Senate Bill 474, Sen. Lois Kolhorst & Rep. Cindy...
Linda Curtis
May 20, 20153 min read




Sorry, but you need to know this.
Just after you received yesterday’s email, we found out that the anti-petitioln rights bill This video clip has then Sen. Dan Patrick...
Linda Curtis
May 16, 20152 min read


Going to the Top Dog – Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
This legislative session ends on June 1. Until then, your land, water and even your right to We need your help to set the bulldog loose...
Linda Curtis
May 15, 20152 min read
Release: Trans-Texas Water Grid Forging Unlikely Coalitions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 15, 2015 Contacts:
Linda Curtis, Independent Texas, Info@independentleaguetx.org, 512.657.2089 Eleanor Bravo,...
Linda Curtis
May 14, 20152 min read


Now it’s your petition rights in Texas!
Now it’s your petition rights, as they raid your water and your wallets. House Bill 2595, the anti-petition bill, passed the Texas House...
Linda Curtis
May 13, 20151 min read


Gridzilla to stalk State Senate — call now y’all!
HB 3298/SB 1907 is a $2 million study to assis massive water transfers to developers who want to keep building in dry areas. This fits...
Linda Curtis
May 11, 20151 min read


Those that stood and those who didn’t…yet
Join us on the conference call tomorrow (Saturday) at 9 am to discuss the contents of Yesterday, 36 Texas House Members — from rural and...
Linda Curtis
May 8, 20152 min read


Gridzilla hits the Texas House Thursday
Gridzilla (House Bill 3298/Senate Bill 1907), HB 3298/SB 1907 is a $2 million study for the development of a market and conveyance...
Linda Curtis
May 4, 20151 min read


Gridzilla Can’t Wait to Get to Texas!
Share this message (or click on the picture of Gridzilla and you’ll see a full flier) to keep sounding the alarm to your fellow Texans....
Linda Curtis
May 1, 20151 min read


Water Gridzilla Update (SB 1907/HB 3298)
The good news is that Senate Bill 1907, the water grid bill (aka “Gridzilla) was taken off What we DO know is that we have at least 24...
Linda Curtis
Apr 28, 20151 min read


Lost Pines Groundwater Meeting
You might want to attend the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation Distr Click here for the agenda. Here’s what League Board Member,...
Linda Curtis
Apr 28, 20152 min read


What to Expect on Water Gridzilla SB 1907
In our press release today, Ken Kramer called the grid “gridzilla“. Many of the legislators, because of your calls, are also starting to...
Linda Curtis
Apr 27, 20151 min read
Release: No on the Water Gridzilla
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** 6:00 am, April 27, 2015 CONTACT: Linda Curtis, (512) 657-2089, ljcurtis@indytexans.org HEAD: California...
Linda Curtis
Apr 27, 20152 min read


No Trans-Texas Water Highway
Remember back in 2010 SB 1907 is a $2 million study for the development of a market and conveyance network for water in the Texas. The...
Linda Curtis
Apr 26, 20151 min read


Water Grid to Fuel Unbridled Unaffordability
Rep. Lyle Larson’s Water Grid Bill — HB 3298 (and it’s companion in the Senate, SB 1907) is still in the House Calendars Committee....
Linda Curtis
Apr 23, 20152 min read


Please make these calls today!
Urgent! Please make these calls today! Three bills we oppose have been passed out of House committees and sent to the Calendars...
Linda Curtis
Apr 19, 20152 min read


Don’t use the tea party for this!
Of all the things I’ve seen in legislative sessions, this has to be one of the cake-takers. House We need your help to kill this bill....
Linda Curtis
Apr 17, 20151 min read


Water Grid – Watch This!
We thank these Texas advocates for farmers, landowners, environment and wildlife who spoke last night in opposition to a study on the...
Linda Curtis
Apr 14, 20151 min read
Hays County Citizens Suit Against Water Grab
Hays County Citizens’ Suit against a water grab is just the beginning. The following article was printed in the Giddings Times newspaper...
Linda Curtis
Apr 12, 20154 min read
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