. HCAD seat Runoff candidate Party ties Nov. 3 votes Share Place 2 Claudio Gutierrez Republican · Ran as the Republican nominee for Texas House District 147 in 2024. (Ballotpedia)
I start my day by reading the news; I normally start with national news and then move on to local news. A passage in an editorial in the Houston Chronicle
Here is the article from ABC13. It was missing information, so I set my two bloodhounds to work looking for more information online. The first hound was Gemini; I like
. Meme’s Crystal Ball Says Whitmire Ain’t Running Again I have a T-shirt that says, “If you can’t dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with BS.” I put it on
John Whitmire signed an order telling Houston police to stop calling ICE over a civil immigration warrant when the person is otherwise free to go. Three City Council members now
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
John Whitmire may have found a way to change Houston’s immigration policy without changing where some immigrants end up. He can announce a break with the old approach, claim credit
It will test John Whitmire; he can win only with Republican support, but he also needs Latino support. My bet is that he thinks he can buy off the elected
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
Whitmire Welcomes Latino Support. Where Is His Support for Latino Families? Latino residents deserve a mayor whose support remains visible when a family needs answers after an encounter with federal
John Whitmire’s finger keeps pointing everywhere except back at his own desk. When asked to account for HPD’s cooperation with ICE, the mayor suggested critics should pay more attention to
Meme’s Crystal Ball Predicts a Democratic Sweep in Harris County My crystal ball predicts Democrats will sweep Harris County’s countywide elections on November 3. ABC13’s latest election story helped bring
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
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
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
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
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
Will John Whitmire again be the mayor with more bodies in the bayou? We will have to wait till the end of the year. Four more bodies were found in
We Warned About Houston’s Finances. City Hall Still Owes Us Answers. I am going to bang our own drum, because we have been asking these questions for weeks. Houston’s latest
