It may not be top of mind for most visitors, but the city of Houston and its surrounding region is something of an educational powerhouse. With nearly 100,000 students in the area's public and private universities, Greater Houston is a regular destination for young adults seeking higher education advancement.
As most can tell by now, … Continue Reading ››
Harris County Early Voting– With Bus and Rail Info!!
With Day One of Early Voting for the General Election concluded in Harris County, (and what a day it was, with record-shattering turnout for a Mid-Term Election), Texas Leftist has compiled a list of Harris County Voting locations, and added the nearest Metro Bus and Rail routes. This could be a big help to … Continue Reading ››
Texoblogosphere: Week of April 9th
The Texas Progressive Alliance is neither the subject nor the target of an investigation, but it is bringing you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff noted that Texas lost another federal lawsuit about voting rights.
Socratic Gadfly, seeing the latest anti-Palestinian violence by Israelis, looks at myth vs reality in a major piece … Continue Reading ››
Texoblogosphere: Week of March 26th
The Texas Progressive Alliance stands with the marchers as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff analyzed the Harris County precinct data for the Democratic Senate primary. SocraticGadfly offers his thoughts on the lawsuit by Seth Rich's parents. Stace offers his thoughts on law enforcement and media portrayal … Continue Reading ››
March For Our Lives Houston
The sound was at once unforgettable. So loud, so HIGH!! If you’ve ever heard the sound of a gaggle of young girls shrieking for their favorite boy band, you’ll get pretty close to what was heard. But take those same screams, and add the weight of purpose, the energy of determination and the urgency of … Continue Reading ››
Texoblogosphere: Week of March12th
The Texas Progressive Alliance congratulates the winners of last week's primaries and thanks those who did not win for their dedication as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff gave his post-primary impressions.
Socratic Gadfly has his set of post-primary and pre-runoff thoughts, primarily on the Senate and Governor's races.
Neil at … Continue Reading ››
TLCQ 2018: James Horwitz
In the Fifteenth installment of the 2018 Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire, we hear from James Horwitz, candidate for Harris County Probate Court- Number 4.
Please note: Responses have been received directly from the candidate, and have been posted ver batim from the email received. This is done out of fairness to all candidates. Publishing … Continue Reading ››