Quorum busting via nonattendance is a legitimate exercise of political power. The Harris County Republican County Commissioners recently denied Commissioner's Court a quorum to avoid allowing a tax increase. It's a matter of personal responsibility … [Read more]
Former Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Jack Morman launches campaign
From the InBox: Jack Morman Campaign Announcement Dear Friends: I am proud to announce my candidacy for Harris County Commissioner Precinct Two in the 2022 Republican Primary. I am getting started early. I expect a tough fight. With your … [Read more]
School board candidate pushes back on false narrative set forth by union-backed opponent
Editor's note: This is a guest post by Lisa Andrews Alpe, a volunteer for the Chris Earnest campaign. Today is the last day of early voting, and Spring Branch Independent School District candidate for Board of Trustees, Chris Earnest, has spent … [Read more]
In Support of Senate Bill 1173
Update: Nicolette and Kenan arrived today. Senate Bill 1173 “prohibits discriminatory abortions on the basis of race, ethnicity, sex, probability or confirmed diagnosis of Down Syndrome or probability or diagnosis of a disability in … [Read more]
53,830 People Are Out On Felony Bond In Harris County
Much has been made of the ongoing bond to murder spree in Harris County. With the local judges, by and large, being criminal friendly and readily giving out bond it raises the question of just how many individuals are out on bond to establish the … [Read more]
A Human Interest Alternative to the Basic Minimum Income Argument
A couple of months ago I wrote about letting human interest drive the minimum wage debate and how we are better off as a party arguing from a person centered position rather than a business centered position. Another similar opportunity rises … [Read more]
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