Saving HeteroTexas: God and the GOP

God – or rather, those who claim to speak in his name – works in mysterious ways this election season

"...to violate campaign finance laws – John Colyandro and Jim Ellis – serve as consultants to the Texas Marriage..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Is the Hammer Nailed?

Yet another indictment of DeLay, this time for money laundering. Will it reverberate for other politicos?

"...Monday's indictment of DeLay and associates John Colyandro and Jim Ellis charges the trio with conspiracy to launder money..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...charges to its indictments of director John Colyandro and Jim Ellis, aide to U.S. House majority leader Tom DeLay,..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...staff Mike Lavigne, a former aide to Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, will leave his post to seek other opportunities..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...in there, but they're not drinking." – Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, on Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's failed, closed-door attempts..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...delayed ruling on a second defendant. John Colyandro and Jim Ellis had sought a dismissal of the felony charges..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Lege Notes

"...Grusendorf, R-Arlington; Rob Eissler, R-The Woodlands; Dianne Delisi, R-Temple; Jim Keffer, R-Eastland; and Dan Branch, R-Dallas. – A.S...."

July 15, 2005 News Column

Naked City

"...it's the Web site's operatives – John Colyandro and Jim Ellis – that carry the heaviest baggage, as the..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., as well as Texan columnists Jim Hightower and Molly Ivins, and music from the Joe..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Unidentified person of interest will make self known to investigators

"...dismissal of indictments against TRMPAC co-defendants John Colyandro and Jim Ellis, who stand accused of money laundering. He's expected..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...stoke the fires of discrimination." – State Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, on his "tagging" (delay) of HJR 6, the..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Warren Chisum's HJR 6 doesn't discriminate against anyone ... except gays and lesbians

"...son of committee member and HJR 6 co-signer, Rep. Jim Keffer, R-Eastland) started off with Chisum having to defend..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Lege Notes

Odds and ends (mostly odds) from the 79th

"...April 4 passed SB 87, Houston Democratic Sen. Rodney Ellis' bill that would streamline the process for wrongfully convicted..."

April 8, 2005 News Column

TCB

Going yard with a litany of baseball songs, a hot-rod show, and Trail of Dead

"...BOB DYLAN, "Catfish": Dylan follows Seventies A's/Yankees strikeout artist Jim "Catfish" Hunter as he whiffs Reggie Jackson, becomes baseball's..."

April 1, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

So What – Now?

The TRMPAC trial concludes, as the fight continues over the 2002 Lege races

"...of the original three defendants – John Colyandro and Jim Ellis – were severed from the civil suit because..."

March 11, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...started making noise about it. LGRL Executive Director Randall Ellis called the decision a mistake that would cost hundreds..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

TRMPAC Finally Lands in Court

Longtime Republican testifies ... for the Democrats

"...one-time co-defendants in the civil lawsuit, John Colyandro and Jim Ellis, have been indicted on felony charges stemming from..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• State Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, last week filed a spate of bills aimed..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

A Republican will take the stand for the Democrats

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Colyandro, Tom DeLay fundraiser Warren RoBold, and DeLay aide Jim Ellis – were scheduled to appear in court this..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...they are, they're cowards. They had the power – Jim Leach, the independent from the Middle West, from Iowa..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Ray

Ray Charles, we can't stop loving you, even though this formulaic biopic lacks your original style.

"...King, Clifton Powell, Harry J. Lennix, Bokeem Woodbine, Aunjanue Ellis, Sharon Warren, C.J. Sanders, Curtis Armstrong, Richard Schiff and..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Across the State

Heflin, Hochberg, Mercer, and Mabry among the incumbents on the bubble

"...challenge from local businesswoman Shirley Craft. District 18's Dan Ellis, D-Livingston, long a target of the GOP, is opposed..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Contemptible

Tom DeLay setting new 'salacious' standards in congressional ethics

"...on that front as well, as the TRMPAC players Jim Ellis, John Colyandro, and Warren RoBold took their first..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...to look past party labels in Gattis' race with Jim Stauber.Texas House, District 45: Patrick Rose In his freshman..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Plead Ignorance

In the wake of the TRMPAC indictments, the big players are scurrying for cover

"...DeLay was on the TRMPAC advisory board, his aide Jim Ellis was a central figure, his fundraiser Warren RoBold..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Michael King

TRMPAC Indictments Come Down, 'More Work' Remains

Ronnie Earle and the Travis Co. grand jury announce the initial results of the TRMPAC investigation

"...DeLay. The three defendants so far include DeLay aide Jim Ellis, his chief Austin liaison in the long-running re-redistricting..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Oops!

Our latest batch

"...Hits the Fan") that "TRMPAC executive director John Colyandro; Jim Ellis, a chief aide to U.S. House Majority Leader..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Column

Tomstown Hits the Fan

Felony indictments handed down in GOP campaign cash scandal

"...TRMPAC executive director John Colyandro and Jim Ellis, a chief aide to U.S. House Majority Leader..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

TRMPAC Indictments Come Down, 'More Work' Remains

Ronnie Earle and the Travis Co. grand jury announce the initial results of the TRMPAC investigation

"...DeLay. The three defendants so far include DeLay aide Jim Ellis, who was his chief Austin liaison in the..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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