A while back, I went to a Houston Property Rights Association meeting in which the speaker was Carl Jarvis, an expert on the US Constitution. I enjoyed the speech and question/answer period, as did the packed house. And I've met Carl and his wife … [Read more]
Could HCDE Provide Services If Their Taxing Authority Were Abolished?
The House Committee on Public Education will hold a hearing Tuesday April 16th, 2013 on Debbie Riddle's bill HB 945. HB 945 requires the assets, liabilities and contracts of the board be transferred to Commissioners Court in trust for the component … [Read more]
Downtown Pachyderms Schooled on Texas SBOE
Donna Bahorich, the Texas State Board of Education member representing Houston District 6, spoke to the Downtown Pachyderms at Spaghetti Warehouse last Thursday. Donna gave a very informative overview of the duties and responsibilities of the Texas … [Read more]
Do Texans really want more runaway Grand Juries?
Sen. Craig Estes (R-30) apparently does. Scott Henson over at GritsforBreakfast has the story: Cynics have long maintained that prosecutors could get the typical grand jury to indict a ham sandwich, implying they're essentially in the pocket of the … [Read more]
Battleground Texas comes to Houston
This past Saturday I attended the first meeting of Battleground Texas held in Houston. They are on a 14 city tour of Texas rolling out the program which is intended to start the process of turning Texas into a swing State then into a Democrat held … [Read more]
It's Simple, Really
Day after day, I read something new or hear something about the latest and greatest invention or “angle” from different groups or individuals within the Republican Block who have the answer on “Outreach.” Notice I didn’t say Republican Party, because … [Read more]
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