Media Clips

Although he's catching heat in the national media, here in Texas, Bush has been given kid-glove treatment by the media.

"...local daily's news staff, most notably Capitol bureau chief Ken Herman, tended to treat Bush with kid gloves. His..."

May 12, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Big Miracle

Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski star in this fact-based story that shows us that whales are mammals too.

"...Directed by: Ken Kwapis. Starring: Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, Kristen Bell, Dermot..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Gov. Bush presents a new plan to clean up "brownfields," or abandoned industrial sites, across Texas, but environmental leaders say the plan greenwashes his poor environmental record.

"...Ken Kramer, director of the Lone Star Chapter of the..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Spike & Mike's 1992 Festival of Animation

"...tiny life after the creator decides to discard him. Ken Lidster, also from the U.K. offers “Balloon,” which at..."

Aug. 21, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lege Lines: The Score

How the 83rd did on water infrastructure, the budget, education, the environment, and transportation

"...billion in water projects over the next 50 years. Ken Kram­er, water conservation committee chair of the Lone Star..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Funding TP&W: No Walk Through the Park

Texas' parks come one step closer to funding they need to reverse years of budgetary-shortfall-induced decay

"...Lone Star Sierra Club Director Ken Kramer, among troops of statewide advocates battling for park..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. Rep. Ken King, R-Cana­di­an, filed companion bill HB 436 to set..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

God's Steward at the TNRCC

In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix

"...This is the McBee who has presided over the weakening of the TNRCC's power, through policy changes that have..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Point Austin: Green Is as Green Does

Saving the planet begins at the grassroots

"...the environment. Waist-deep in accumulating amendments, the Sierra Club's Ken Kramer told me tentatively that "things are a little..."

May 25, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Who's the Hog in This Circle C Water Fight?

Fight between golf course and LCRA shows it's not easy being green

"...large-scale diversion of storm water became a common practice. Ken Kramer of the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Public outcry convinces TPWD to nix purchase offer

"...the parks department, according to Sierra Club state director Ken Kramer. If the offer still stands, Kramer says, the..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

FWS Punts Salamanders to TCEQ

Environmentalists decry shift in enforcement responsibility

"...or staff to handle the new program. This, says Ken Kramer of the Lone Star chapter of the Sierra..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Funding Texas' Parks and Wildlife: No Walk Through the Park

Parks may finally get more funding, but advocates are wary of shifting some assets to the Texas Historical Commission

"...Lone Star Sierra Club director Ken Kramer, among troops of statewide advocates battling for park..."

May 8, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Going by the Rules

A New Water Plan Avoids an Old Problem

"...Since then, he noted, no action has ever been taken by the legislature on any water plan produced...."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Column by Louisa C. Brinsmade

TPWD Film: Watching the Rivers Flow

Texas Parks & Wildlife hopes a new documentary will encourages Texans – and legislatures – to conserve

"...protecting environmental flow," Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter Director Ken Kramer said. "The only question now is how."..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

No Christmas Present for Private Land-Purchasers?

School Land Board says will give National Park Service time to make offer on Christmas Mountains

"...are not as gung ho as the commissioner," said Ken Kramer, director of the Lone Star Chapter of the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from under the pink granite dome

"...what I've read in the papers." The Sierra Club's Ken Kramer supported transferring authority to TCEQ, and SB 39's..."

July 1, 2005 News Column

Naked City

Toilet flappers rank high on enviromentalists' agenda. Yes, toilet flappers.

"...morphs into an evil water-sucking monster. That's why, says Ken Kramer of the Sierra Club, toilet flapper legislation will..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Mercury emissions from power plants continue to rise in Texas, according to a new report.

"...the continued release of mercury in any form. As Ken Kramer of the Sierra Club puts it: "The electric..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

The Spirit of 76th

The Presidential Card

"...tiptoeing around his feet, doing their best not to awaken or offend him. A number of bills -- most..."

June 18, 1999 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

Environment: Hydrocarbon Rules

Fallout from the 84th Texas legislative session

"...The Sierra Club's Ken Kramer summed up the session as a "mixed bag"..."

June 5, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Prop. 6: Rainy Day Flows Downhill

State Water Implementation Fund wins in landslide

"...Chapter of the Sierra Club. Chapter Water Resources Chair Ken Kramer declared that "now the real work begins," as..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Redistricting: Follow the Bouncing Pols

Redistricting trims Texas Dems and progressives from the Lege ranks. Start worrying.

"...many good sessions for a while." The Sierra Club's Ken Kramer echoed Schneider's caution -- "It's seldom we get..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Bill Bunch of the Save Our Springs Alliance, and Ken Kramer, director of the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter...."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Edwards Aquifer: No Limits Yet

"...Sierra Club State Director Ken Kramer said in a statement Wednesday afternoon that "although..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature

News Roundup: Death and Lawsuits

Ken Paxton has a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

"...Roundup: APD officers were involved in two shootings this weekend; Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an ethics complaint and..."

July 6, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

What's the Damage?

The news staff takes a look at the fallout from the 84th legislative session

June 5, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Environmental Stories

Save Our Springs' anniversary, Al Armendariz's move, and the bag ban

"...its statewide Beyond Coal Campaign. Meanwhile, Sierra Club stalwart Ken Kramer retired as director of the state group after..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Headlines

"...› After 30 years, Ken Kramer is standing down as president of the Lone..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature

Christmas in September

General Land Office transferring Christmas Mountains to TSU

"...ago. Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club director Ken Kramer called the agreement "welcome news" and said, "We..."

Sept. 15, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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