I know that the title of this post is a cliché but that is my lasting impression after sitting and chatting with Harris County District Attorney candidate Kim Ogg. Not justice for some, not justice for the connected, not justice for a certain social … [Read more]
Ed Emmett proposes world's biggest homeless shelter
Oh my. I can't wait to see the unintended consequences of Harris County Judge Ed Emmett's latest idea to preserve the Astrodome (i.e., preserve Ed's "legacy"). From his favorite stenographer, Kiah Collier of the Houston Chronicle: Harris County Judge … [Read more]
Perry grand jury not the problem
It isn't often that I agree with Houston Chronicle columnist Lisa Falkenberg but her column on the Perry grand jury that indicted the Texas governor is spot-on. In Harris County and other Texas jurisdictions where judges use the "pick-a-pal" system … [Read more]
Up Close and Personal: A Return to Outcry in the Barrio
After a visit to Outcry in the Barrio in April, a return visit has increased the understanding of what this ministry is doing. By Steve Parkhurst It is summer time in San Antonio. Mid-July, the 15th to be exact. The temperature approaches 100 … [Read more]
Harris County DA Anderson stands with Rick Perry
I LOL'd when I saw this Facebook post on Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson's page: Well, of course she does! The guy gave her the job of Harris County DA! The irony of DA Anderson standing with Perry on this is hilarious. After all, … [Read more]
Fort Bend ISD approves construction of new elementary school, questions emerge
During a series of public comment and Board of Trustee meetings, parents, employees and taxpayers of the Fort Bend Independent School District were presented with the plan for a proposed bond package on the November 2014 ballot. The presentation … [Read more]
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