Houston

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden recently announced that Houston will not receive one of the retiring space shuttle orbiters. It is sad and unfortunate that politics played such an obvious role in what should have been a...
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Just start talking about cutting the budget and Texas Democrats come simply unglued. And that was exactly what happed at the Harris County Democratic Partys planned "Day of Outrage" that drew a small number of supporters and...
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In a ceremony attended by hundreds of friends, family and politico followers, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett presided over the swearing in of the newly elected Harris County officials.  On hand were our new County Clerk,...
A Public Hearing on Redistricting will be held November 20th, 10:00 a.m. at The University of Houston Athletic/Alumni Center, O'Quinn Great Hall, 3100 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77004.
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It has only been a few days since voters approved by a very narrow margin, the Proposition 1 "Rain Tax" and already voters are feeling duped.
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In a shocking Houston election day story, Quanell X (head of the New Black Panther Party) demanded the removal of a legally appointed Republican Alternate Election Judge. , Amazingly, the Presiding Judge, Billie Smith,...
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Good morning and welcome to election day in Harris County, Houston Texas.   Today I will be traveling around the county visiting polling locations to let you see what is happening across the county.  Many important issues...
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Early voting across Texas has closed with record numbers of voters (for a non-presidential election) taking the option to vote early.  In Houston over 450,000 voted early or by mail.  It is estimated that over 65% of the...
I know the stealing of campaign signs happens all the time and both sides do it from time to time (although we ALL know Dems do it all the time and it is just the rare, overzealous Republican volunteers that might, maybe,...
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After two days of early voting it is clear that voters in Texas are fired up and coming to the polls in VERY heavy numbers. Interestingly enough we are also starting to hear of problems at polling places.
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Dubbed America's Toughest Sheriff, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio will make his only 2011 Texas Visit to Houston to support the campaign of Carl Pittman for Harris County Sheriff. Pittman announced the event today on his...
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This week we swore in a new Speaker of the US House of Representatives signaling the end of the historic 2010 election process and the return of Congress to the People.  Now it may be time to begin looking forward to the...
The Harris County Republican Party released the following statement and resolution regarding the Texas Speaker of the House race:The HCRP Advisory Board is calling for Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives to...
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Remember the ads...  Red Light Cameras are about safety, not revenue!  They rolled out the cops, they rolled out the firemen, they rolled out the ER Docs, all to drive home the point that this was a safety issue, not a...
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The Houston Police Department has issued a reports saying that there has been an overall decrease in violent crime in Houston during the first nine months of this year compared to last.  Some other major (non-violent) crimes...
By less than a 2% margin, voters passed the controversial Proposition 1 "Rain Tax" bill. Now perhaps, we will get to see what's in it. The narrow margin by which this passed should send a message to the Mayor and City...
Proposition 1 is not a Republican vs Democrat issue.  It is not a Conservative vs Liberal issue.  It is an issue about what is good public policy for the City of Houston for the next (at least) forty years.  In this radio ad...
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I dont' know why, but I am always surprised about how, when I witness a news event, covered live by the media, just how shocked I am at how badly they report the stories.  Sometimes I wonder if they were at the same event I...
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For the third time this week, problems are reported at the Ripley House early voting location. This location is in the heart of the area where fraudulant voter registration was alleged to have occured, so members of the...
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Day 1 for early voting is in the bag and Day 2 is underway. Voters across Texas rolled out in force to send a message to Washington and Austin. What that message is, we won’t know until the night of November 2nd but I...

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