That was Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee in April 2006 when the unemployment rate for African-American males 20 years of age and older was 8.3%.... Fast forward to July 2010: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 16.7% unemployment rate among … [Read more]
Judicial Q&A: Judge Margaret Stewart Harris
1. Who are you, and what are you running for? My name is Margaret Stewart Harris and I am running for re-election as Judge of Harris County Criminal Court at Law #5. 2. What kind of cases does this court hear? We hear criminal cases involving … [Read more]
Judicial Q&A: Judge Jeff Shadwick
1. Who are you, and what are you running for? Jeff Shadwick, running for Judge of the 55th Civil District Court. This is the bench I held at the time of the 2008 election. 2. What kind of cases does this court hear? The 55th hears civil disputes … [Read more]
Voter Suppression for Dollars
Immediately after Paul and Mike Kubosh, the founders of Citizens against Red Light Cameras, spoke to the assembled supporters, onlookers and media, the spokespeople for the ATS-funded Keep Houston Safe took their turn at the podium. Andy Taylor, a … [Read more]
Clear Lake Area Republicans Meeting 8-17-2010
If you don't know who Bill King is, you can read all about him here and here, but to summarize, he's one of those civic leaders that we hear much about because he has the ability to understand numbers and give simple explanations of what they mean to … [Read more]
Judicial Q&A: Judge Martha Hill Jamison
1. Who are you, and what are you running for? I am Judge Martha Hill Jamison, the Republican nominee for Justice, 14th Court of Appeals, Place 5. 2. What kind of cases does this court hear? This court handles appeals from civil and criminal courts … [Read more]
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