The emergence of Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus as a true leader has been like a breath of fresh air to Texas Republicans. Instead of talking about hot-button, marginal issues that divide us, he has outlined a broad vision for the future of … [Read more]
Houston Chronicle Duped by Houston Community College
The Houston Chronicle was duped into believing that “Houston Community College had cleaned up its ethical act”. The Houston Chronicle and Houston Community College voters were also duped into believing Houston Community College was “busting at the … [Read more]
Harris County Republicans in trouble in 2014?
Um, yeah, we are. Deep trouble. Let me (try to) explain, although that is probably not possible in a single blog post, so this might turn into a series of posts, who knows? For the last five years, some of us have tried to be Paul Revere, sounding … [Read more]
SD6 goes as expected, but will the runoff?
Well, almost. Yes, I did give the edge going in to Sylvia Garcia, as did most people, but Carol Alvarado surprised most people with a much stronger showing than expected. Which makes this part of Doug Miller of KHOU's recap on the election … [Read more]
Texas Rep. Ron Reynolds and his Fort Bend ISD sneak-a-bill
Our "betters" in the Texas Legislature are at it again. On January 23, the Fort Bend Star published this story about Texas State Representative Ron Reynolds filing of a bill that would alter the current composition of Fort Bend ISD's Board of … [Read more]
SD6 Forum at HCC – Carol Alvarado wants to build consensus, Sylvia Garcia no show
The Student Government Association of the Houston Community College's main campus hosted a forum yesterday for the candidates running for the Texas Senate District 6 seat. Five of the eight candidates in the field answered questions before a packed … [Read more]
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