The old adage is "one mans trash is another mans treasure" and so it is that Liz Theiss over at Stop The Magnet has the scoop on the astroturfed "demanders" bused to Austin so they could testify against SB 1819--the bill to repeal instate tuition … [Read more]
Commissioner Steve Radack to speak at The Executive Council
County Commissioner Steve Radack, one of Harris County's most powerful and outspoken leaders, will be speaking at next Tuesday's meeting of The Executive Council. Radack is always an entertaining speaker. And he is never shy about answering your … [Read more]
Who said watching Commissioners Court is boring?
Fort Bend County Commissioner Richard Morrison identified a potential conflict of interest and voted against the County entering into a contract with Allen Boone Humphries Robinson as bond counsel. Watch County Judge Hebert scold Commissioner … [Read more]
An “Uncomfortable” Observation
It has been 28 years since Professor Allan Bloom produced a remarkably readable and poignant critique of American higher education, The Closing of the American Mind. In it he explained what had once been the goal of diffusing and infusing all that … [Read more]
A Special Council Meeting for a BIG Problem
Hats off to Houston City Council Members Michael Kubosh, Chief Bradford, Dave Martin, and Brenda Stardig for calling a special council meeting. This was an extraordinary move to attempt to answer an extraordinary problem – pension liability. Stardig … [Read more]
From the Inbox: Astrodome's Free 50th Birthday Party and Tours
Harris County Judge Emmett, Preservation Houston and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are sponsoring a special 50th birthday party for Harris County's "Eighth Wonder of the World," offering a free celebrationof music, food, drinks and … [Read more]
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