In what is probably a start of litigation surrounding the Houston Police Department's Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) vans and what is referred to as the 185th Runaway Grand Jury, two former HPD technicians filed a lawsuit in federal court this morning … [Read more]
Houston Blogger Advocates for Murder of Fellow Texans
My preference was to privately mourn for the families affected by the senseless killing of children and school staff in Newtown, CT this past Friday. I'd spent many a summer weekend on Candlewood Lake in Danbury; Newtown was the next town over from … [Read more]
The 4th Amendment Starts to Die for Houston Schoolchildren
Houston Independent School District selected a local Houston company to provide exterior cameras for the District’s fleet of 989 school buses. In August 2012 Safety Vision, according to this statement from Mark Swackhamer, HISD’s Senior Manager of … [Read more]
Joe Straus, David Simpson, more Texas Speaker Race follies
I told you that Bryan Hughes dropping his challenge to Speaker Joe Straus and endorsing David Simpson's bid would make the race much more entertaining. The fun is starting. First up, in Harvey Kronberg's BACK OF THE NAPKIN SPEAKER RACE CALCULATIONS … [Read more]
KUHF Emulates Houston Chronicles’ Lazy, Shoddy Reporting of ACORN-Style Protest
KUHF has a story on Monday’s Texas Organizing Project protest outside Congressman Pete Olson’s Fort Bend County office. The protestors, according to their website, were adamant that cuts to Medicaid programs would block people with disabilities from … [Read more]
Former Rep. Raul Torres releases plan for Texas
Ah, what could have been. If only the voters of South Texas had been willing to take a chance on former State Rep. Raul Torres in his bid for Senate. If only the "powers that be" in the Texas House had not redistricted him out of his seat. If … [Read more]
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