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Thursday, January 07, 2010

Will the Fire - damaged Texas Governor's Mansion Be Preserved?

Seems a little early citizen input could have been useful.

Perry: Experts will decide fate of mansion

Dallas Morning News - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
AP AUSTIN – Historic preservationists told Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday that they object to a renovation plan for the fire-ravaged Governor's Mansion because ...

Mansion alteration angers an area historian

Abilene Reporter-News - Emily A. Peters - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Shirley Caldwell of Albany believes it's her duty as a passionate Texas historian to preserve the buildings that embody the Lone Star ...

Challenges to proposed Governor's Mansion additions

News 8 Austin - Ashley Porter - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
The Heritage Society of Austin Board President Mandy Dealey considers herself an architectural history buff. "It's just been a passion of mine forever. ...

Renovation of Texas Governor's Mansion challenged

Dallas Morning News - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
AP Heritage Society of Austin members are objecting to renovation proposals for the Texas Governor's Mansion. Society president Mandy Dealey and others told ...

Challenges to addition to Texas gov's mansion

Dallas Morning News - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
AP Ten former members of the Texas Historical Commission are objecting to a proposed addition to the fire-damaged governor's mansion. ...

Fehrenbach and Oaks: Addition at Texas Governor's Mansion ill-advised and ...

Fort Worth Star Telegram - T.R. Fehrenbach, Lawrence Oaks - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Only a mere 20 years passed after the 1836 heroic stand at the Alamo and the improbable triumph at San Jacinto before the ...

Texas Governor's Mansion expansion is blueprint for historical disaster

Austin American-Statesman - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
When the idea first came up to add a 3000-square-foot addition to the Governor's Mansion as part of the postfire rebuilding project we weren't quite sure ...

Governor's Mansion addition draws opponents

Austin American-Statesman - Mike Ward - ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
With a decision fast approaching on whether to add onto the fire-gutted Texas Governor's Mansion as part of its restoration, a growing chorus ...
Austin American-Statesman - ‎15 hours ago‎
Our governor has violated the first rule of marriage. No, not the one about the Appalachian Trail, the one about always supporting your wife's decisions ...

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