Bill King’s Seven-Point Ethics Reform and Transparency Plan
Everywhere I travel across this city, people are fed up with the pay-to-play and cronyism at City Hall. They are...
Rebuild Houston
Turner’s Pothole Misinformation Campaign
Sylvester Turner’s press conference on potholes this week was masterful misdirection. Most of the media headlines were that Turner...
City has Shortchanged Rebuild Fund by Nearly $250 Million
The more I study the Rebuild Houston program, the more apparent it becomes that the City’s administration of the program...
Closing Argument on Proposition A – Rebuild Houston
Early voting on the City's proposition A, which would reauthorize the failed Rebuild Houston program, begins tomorrow. Since no one...
Proposition A Will Commit Houston Taxpayers to the Rebuild Debacle Through 2031
There is a little-discussed provision in Proposition A which will commit Houston taxpayers to the Rebuild Houston debacle through 2031,...
There is no “New” Lockbox in Proposition A
I spoke to someone last night who had attended the City’s townhall meeting in Kingwood on the propositions on the...
Town Hall Misinformation
There is so much misinformation being disseminated at the current round of “town hall” meetings it is hard to...
Rebuild Houston Has Not Paid Down One Penny on the City’s Debt
One of the greatest hoaxes ever foisted on the Houston public is the claim that the Rebuild Houston program has...
We are Re-Voting on Rebuild Houston to “Affirm What Already Is” . . . or Not
City Council voted yesterday to hold another vote on the Rebuild Houston proposition in November. You may recall that the...
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