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Houston Economy Still Highly Dependent on Oil & GasHouston Economy Still Highly Dependent on Oil & Gas

Houston Economy Still Highly Dependent on Oil & Gas

November 24, 2019

Some of the Houston chamber-of-commerce boosters frequently claim that the area’s economy has diversified away from oil and gas.  While

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Book Review: FactualnessBook Review: Factualness

Book Review: Factualness

November 19, 2019

I recently completed Factualness. It was written by Hans Rosling, a Swedish physician. It is an absolute must read. Rosling

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A Plan for Fixing City PermittingA Plan for Fixing City Permitting

A Plan for Fixing City Permitting

October 9, 2019

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FBI Crime Statistics for 2018 Confirm Violent Crime Up SignificantlyFBI Crime Statistics for 2018 Confirm Violent Crime Up Significantly

FBI Crime Statistics for 2018 Confirm Violent Crime Up Significantly

October 3, 2019

Yesterday the FBI released the crime statistics for 2018. Those numbers confirm precisely what I have been saying on the campaign trail. Violent crime, after years of decline, has gone up dramatically since Sylvester Turner took office.

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Spend Every Penny of the Drainage Fee on DrainageSpend Every Penny of the Drainage Fee on Drainage

Spend Every Penny of the Drainage Fee on Drainage

September 20, 2019

Once again hundreds of Houston families are waking up from the nightmare of floodwater rushing into their homes. They, and everyone

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The Day 126 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Doctors and Executives Contributed Nearly $90,000 to Turner's CampaignThe Day 126 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Doctors and Executives Contributed Nearly $90,000 to Turner's Campaign

The Day 126 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Doctors and Executives Contributed Nearly $90,000 to Turner's Campaign

September 12, 2019

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