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Turner Attempts to Blackmail Kingwood TIRZ: “Give Me a Third of Your Revenue or Sit in Traffic Forever”Turner Attempts to Blackmail Kingwood TIRZ: “Give Me a Third of Your Revenue or Sit in Traffic Forever”

Turner Attempts to Blackmail Kingwood TIRZ: “Give Me a Third of Your Revenue or Sit in Traffic Forever”

November 19, 2018

Not all TIRZs are created equal. Nor are they operated in the same manner. There are ones, like Uptown,

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City Council Approves Paying $6.7 Million to Turner’s Former Law PartnerCity Council Approves Paying $6.7 Million to Turner’s Former Law Partner

City Council Approves Paying $6.7 Million to Turner’s Former Law Partner

November 10, 2018

Yesterday, on an 11-4 vote, Houston City Council approved a $35 million contract for outreach to Harvey victims that included

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The Testimony of Major Brent Taylor on Election DayThe Testimony of Major Brent Taylor on Election Day

The Testimony of Major Brent Taylor on Election Day

November 6, 2018

Brent Taylor was the mayor of North Ogden, Utah. He was also a major in the Army National Guard.

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Turner’s Former Law Partner to be Paid $6.7 Million in Legal Fees from Harvey Disaster FundsTurner’s Former Law Partner to be Paid $6.7 Million in Legal Fees from Harvey Disaster Funds

Turner’s Former Law Partner to be Paid $6.7 Million in Legal Fees from Harvey Disaster Funds

November 1, 2018

If you have not watched Ted Oberg's story on the $35 million contract for Harvey "outreach services" Sylvester Turner

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City has Shortchanged Rebuild Fund by Nearly $250 MillionCity has Shortchanged Rebuild Fund by Nearly $250 Million

City has Shortchanged Rebuild Fund by Nearly $250 Million

October 31, 2018

The more I study the Rebuild Houston program, the more apparent it becomes that the City’s administration of the program

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A Hurricane Michael Would Be Houston’s Worst NightmareA Hurricane Michael Would Be Houston’s Worst Nightmare

A Hurricane Michael Would Be Houston’s Worst Nightmare

October 27, 2018

In 2006, I chaired a regional task force that made recommendations on redrawing evacuation plans after the disastrous Hurricane

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