Cindy Siegel was kind enough to meet and discuss her plans and vision for the Harris County Republican Party if reelected chair. To prepare, I reached out to strong Republican voters who aren’t otherwise politically active to hear what they think … [Read more]
Interview with Zach Gibson for the First Court of Appeals, Place Three
Zach Gibson was kind enough to sit down and discuss his race for the First Court of Appeals, Place Three. Gibson currently practices in the Harris County District Attorney’s Office Appellate division which often has him before the Court of Appeals … [Read more]
Interview with Jessica Caird for the First Court of Appeals
Jessica Caird was kind enough to sit down and discuss her race for the First Court of Appeals, Place 5. Caird currently serves as the Chief of the Harris County District Attorney’s Office Appellate Division, where she oversees both criminal and … [Read more]
Message discipline with redistricting
In the 2000 census redistricting, a Republican-leaning map - but not the leadership’s favored plan - was brought to the House floor. A coordinated effort moved to kill it. One legislator warned colleagues that the recorded vote would be used in the … [Read more]
Marijuana Veto and Houston Campaign Reimbursenent
Politics often produces surprising legal connections. One such connection exists between Governor Abbott’s veto of Senate Bill 3 on marijuana regulation and Houston City Councilman Edward Pollard’s $1 million loan to his own campaign. The common … [Read more]
The Cost of Fragmented Flood Planning in Harris County
The Harris County Flood Control District is currently holding public meetings link to present its SAFER Study—short for Solutions for Advancing Floodplain Evaluation and Resilience. At the same time, the Texas Legislature is convening a special … [Read more]
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