They are vying for Harris County Appraisal District positions; What HCAD Board Members Do Support the Blue Party Place Candidate Party connection Evidence 1 Kathy Blueford-Daniels Democrat Identified as a
Five gallons of water should not become 22 gallons simply because Houston is doing the billing. Homeowner Edgar Zavala’s bucket test exposed exactly that discrepancy. Houston’s water customers have reason
John Whitmire has found one dumping ground that never closes: the previous administration. Nearly three years into his term, Houston’s mayor is still pointing backward when residents ask why basic
Gutierrez Has Reason for Hope: That Six-Point Gap Could Shrink The University of Houston’s latest poll puts Republican Alex Mealer at 48%, Democrat Leticia Gutierrez at 42%, and undecided voters
Meme’s Humor: Keeping the Transgender Fairy Away When my boys were young, I was a vigilant father. Before going to bed, I checked underneath their beds and looked inside their
Meme’s Humor: Please Hold, Mr. Musk I dreamed I was looking at the sky when thousands of falling stars began streaking across it. Beautiful, I thought. Then word arrived that
Here is a short version that sticks to what we can prove and lets the reader draw the political conclusion. Whitmire Blamed the Judges When Crime Was High John Whitmire’s
Texas politicians have spent years promising property-tax relief. They raise homestead exemptions, compress school tax rates, send money to school districts, and then return the next session promising to do
1. Overview of the File 2. Estimated Breakdown of Spanish Names Category Estimated Count Estimated Percentage of Total Notes Spanish Surnames (Last Names) ~19,800 – 21,500 23.0% – 25.0% Based
19 House races shifted toward Democrats — October 23, 2026. Six moved from Toss-up to Lean Democratic. Cook Political Report 19 House races move toward Democrats Cook Political Report rating
Abbott can keep the governor’s mansion and still emerge with less political power. The evidence supports an argument about damage to his reputation as a vote-getter, his appeal as a
Once a thief, always a thief? Sticky-finger Paxton, a pen, a wife- keep your eyes on him. Ken Paxton has had a long political career filled with investigations, indictments, impeachment,
If you live in the City of Houston, the last item on the ballot is a charter amendment. I didn’t write about it because if you like one but not
These are most of the races I can choose from (My Sample Ballot); they’re all Democrats. If we want to change the direction in which our country is heading, we
The Houston Chronicle wants accountability for the HISD takeover while conveniently skipping its own part in promoting it. Its October 21 editorial endorses ending state control, recounts warnings about Mike
The damage to the country should have been reason enough to sound the alarm. After a decade of MAGA, I find little comfort in a prominent Republican’s distress over what
“Our Ancestors Fled” Does Not End the Argument Two Democratic politicians visited a Cuban-American bakery in South Florida, and a political controversy followed. CAO Bakery in Pinecrest faced criticism after
Mi Tío Fabián moved to Molina, so we knew him and his family well. He was my mother’s oldest brother. Fabián García was born on December 22, 1920, in the
While I was standing in line to vote, a white man turned around and started telling me that I was going to have to prove my citizenship, along with a
A culture can lose its public voice while its people are still living, working, and raising families. Remove its music from prominent radio stations, weaken the institutions that introduce it
