Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...contenders is shrinking. At the state level, retiring Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, removed his name from the list..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...State Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, surprised supporters with his Oct. 16..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature

Reproductive Rights

'Choose Life' – and Defund Women's Health Care

"...Meanwhile, after telling Sen. Eliot Shap­leigh, D-El Paso, he'd sleep on it, Sen. Dan..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Left Unstated

A few omissions in the governor's State of the State

"...now compiled by the office of El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, who noted of Perry's speech, "One in five..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Strayhorn to Investigate Accenture

Among other things, Texas Access Alliance, a private consortium led by Accenture, has come under recent fire for sharp decline in number of children enrolled in state's Children's Health Insurance Program

"...letters to her office from El Paso Democratic Sen. Eliot Shapleigh and state Reps. Carlos Uresti, D-San Antonio, and..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Chipping Away at CHIP

Kids' health coverage still touch and go in Texas

"...Meanwhile, state Democratic Sens. Gonzalo Barrientos of Austin and Eliot Shapleigh of El Paso have asked Lt. Gov. David..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...throng of opponents, led by El Paso state Senator Eliot Shapleigh and El Paso Mayor John Cook, had also..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

2006 State Races

A sampling of some of the livelier contests taking shape in the March 7 primary and the general election in November

"...rare move for a Senatorial colleague, El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh snubbed Madla last week with his endorsement of..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...on state revenues and public school funding, state Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, will speak on state economic and..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tits for Tots

The governor rolls out his school finance plan, starring smoking, gambling, Desirée, and Ecstasy

"...for one." Those phantom rationalists would include state Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, who has been shopping an income-tax plan around..."

April 16, 2004 News Column by Michael King

On the Lege

The Lege week in court, in correspondence, and in West Texas

"...adjourning until Monday. Asked about the GOP predicament, Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, shrugged and said, "We're [Democrats] just..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Column by Michael King

On the Lege

For the Senate Democrats, Labor Day was just another day (not) at the office.

"...en route to Albuquerque from Denver, where he and Eliot Shapleigh of El Paso had joined a fundraiser sponsored..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...suffer the most. "With this budget," El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh told his colleagues, "we mark the passage in..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Campaign Finance: Take the Money and Hide

Of the few campaign finance reforms under consideration, none have bright prospects.

"...the "Show Us the Money" bill filed by Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, which would require disclosure of a..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Capitol Chronicle

Everyone in Texas wants better schools, but no one wants to pay the tab.

"...for equity? "After all," pointed out El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh pragmatically, "if you don't educate your kids, your..."

April 12, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

An Update on Work in Progress at the Lege

"...referendum on a two-year execution moratorium (SJR 25, Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, and HJR 56, Harold Dutton, D-Houston)..."

April 27, 2001 News Column by Michael King

McLeroy Gets a Dressing Down

SBOE chair called on the carpet

"...That was El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh's none-too-subtle way of suggesting to State Board of..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Environmental Cage Match

After a history of pulling its punches, is EPA finally forcing TCEQ to clean up the Texas air?

"...State Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, told the Bulldog's Schwartz: "When it..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Schieffer Out, White Swapping?

Governor hopeful expected to back Houston mayor to switch from Senate race

"...Similarly, Sen. Eliot Shapleigh for lite guv. The rumors about a gubernatorial..."

Nov. 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Did You Work Last Weekend?

Reflections on the value of Texas labor

"...report issued by the office of El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh compiling various national statistics on the ranking of..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Attempt to Derail TCEQ Appointment Fails

Senate confirms Shaw

"...Environmental Quality, despite the objections of El Paso Sen. Eliot Shapleigh and some other Democrats. Shaw, appointed to the..."

May 5, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Capitol Briefs

"...central theme in the upcoming presidential race, State Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso. has gotten little traction on his..."

May 4, 2007 News Column

Lege Lowdown

"...• Veteran El Paso Senator Eliot Shapleigh recently released Texas on the Brink, a numerical..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column

The Mayor's Story

Three contenders try to write a personal tale that will convince the voters

"...law, as a legislative aide to former state Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, and in his work with many..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

TYC Allegations: Not Just Abbott

Davis attack ad taps history of blind eyes turned to rape cases

"...Jay Kimbrough was being made TYC conservator, former Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, asked why he had done nothing..."

Sept. 17, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...Legislature, as chief of staff and general counsel for [Eliot] Shapleigh [D-El Paso]. For about six of those eight..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Adler Promises ‘New Way Forward’

Kicks off mayoral campaign at City Hall

"...Law School classmate and longtime friend, former state Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, took the stage to commend Adler, who served..."

May 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

So Over Grover

Norquist, Perry join anti-tax forces

"...So it was no surprise that outspoken state Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, author of two books on the..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Trust Me, I'm a Senator'

Patrick and Shapiro back abortion-related bills giving state more space in the exam room

"...misinformation in the WRTK pamphlet, right? Well, maybe. Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, suggested an amendment to Patrick's bill..."

May 1, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Anarchy in the Senate

Two-thirds fight continues

"...Democrats unsuccessfully tried to amend SR 14 to death, Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, raised a point of order that..."

Jan. 14, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

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