Hidalgo Lied
I lauded County Judge Lina Hidalgo for committing to not take campaign contribution from county contractors shortly after she was...
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Abbott and Hidalgo Continue to Politicize Vaccines
Earlier this week, Governor Greg Abbott continued to undermine vaccination efforts by updating his previous executive order to now even...
Epidemic of Public Corruption in Texas
In case you missed it, Greg Groogan just reported on one of the most egregious political pay-offs I have ever...
Clearance Rates for Crimes Continue to be Abysmal
The Texas Department of Safety has finally released its annual crime report by jurisdiction for 2019.1 This is the only...
County’s COVID Threat Level Has Become an Embarrassment
I have been reluctant to criticize public officials forced to deal with COVID. Especially in the early days, we knew...
City and County Should Approve Purchase of Land to Protect Elm Grove
Many of you will recall the heartbreaking flooding in the Elm Grove subdivision in Kingwood twice in the span of...
Violent Crime Continues to Climb in Houston, but Pandemic Slows Some Crimes
Crime Continues to Climb in Houston
Quote of the Week – Harris County Property Taxes
Harris County Property Taxes Rose Three Times Inflation and Population According to the recently released financial statements, Harris County’s property...
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