» Read discussion on David Simpson 06/10/11 State Rep. David Simpson of Longview railed at fellow House members Thursday as his amendment on sales tax collections failed.
04/30/11 It was bound to happen, and Texas is taking the lead in making invasive airline pat-downs a felony. A bill sponsored by State Rep. David Simpson is gaining support in the Texas legislature, and Miss USA . . .
04/28/11 With all the lives lost in Alabama, a University of Louisville professor is pushing for everyone to be more pro-active in preparing for severe weather. David Simpson says with all the technology available, the loss of life in the south is unacceptable. Now, he is pushing for change.
04/26/11 The Big Conversation: A seemingly benign piece of legislation, up for debate in the House Tuesday, has exposed an unlikely rift among lawmakers. State Rep. Senfronia Thompson's so-called puppy mill bill, which would impose new regulations on dog and cat breeding operations, last week sparked a fight among House members after Rep. David Simpson, R-Longview, used parliamentary tactics to knock the ...
03/06/11 Longview state Rep. David Simpson was quick to respond when asked whether he and other lawmakers in Austin could balance the budget with cuts alone.
02/04/11 Back in the fall, David Simpson hired prominent First Amendment lawyer Luke Lirot to fight his firing from the Pasco County school district. Simpson stood accused of sexually harassing more than one female co-worker, and claimed that the district's allegations against him were neither substantiated nor valid. He demanded a hearing before the School Board. That hearing had been scheduled for ...
11/16/10 It's called the "Personal Protection on Campus Act," a bill David Simpson says will restore the rights of Texas college students to defend themselves by carrying licensed handguns. read more
11/03/10 MICHAEL CAVAZOS Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo David Simpson gives an acceptance speech Tuesday at New Heights Church.
10/28/10 FOOTBALL LIFE: Coach Bob Hudson eats, breathes and sleeps for football at East Lake High, but also for making his students the best they can be. (Times photo, DeMorris Lee) FIGHTING A FIRING: Pasco County school plant manager David Simpson has hired a high-profile lawyer to challenge his termination over allegations of repeated inappropriate and harassing behavior toward coworkers. PLAYING IT ...
08/05/10 The Ingersoll Rand plant in northeast Bradford County has set Oct. 3 as the date to begin closing its Athens plant.David Simpson, operations manager, in an Aug. 3 letter informed the Pennsylvania Labor Department, which said today the plant closure woul
08/05/10 Ingersoll Rand (IR) plans to begin closing its facility on North Main Street in Athens beginning in early October.According to a letter to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry from Operations Manager David Simpson, approximately 131 employe
01/04/10 The challenge is on. East Texas businessman David Simpson has announced his candidacy for District 7 State Representative.
01/01/10 David Simpson, the former mayor of Avinger, has announced his intention to run for the Republican nomination for Texas State Representative, District 7.
08/11/09 A few turns of the tide have restored the waters of the upper Niantic River, which had become discolored and foul-smelling on Friday. A precautionary swimming ban imposed by the Ledge Light Health District was lifted Friday evening. A shellfishing ban was also lifted. David Simpson, director of the state Department of Environmental Protection's Marine Fisheries Division, checked on the river ... |