In February of 2016, It's no surprise that the political world is at a frenzy right now. But what is different for those in the University of Houston community? That frenzy has taken over the campus this week. Set for Thursday, February 25th, the Republican Party's 'Super Tuesday' Debate will be held at UH's Moores … Continue Reading ››
It may be Giving Tuesday, but if you're gonna live in Texas, you better check those principles of caring and kindness at the door.
After doing everything in their power to silence cities and virtually eradicate Local Controlof municipal governments, officials in the Texas State Government (let's just call the what they are now... … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance wishes everyone a happy Thanksgiving as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff looks at Rick Perry's day in court as he tries one more time to quash the indictments against him.
Libby Shaw contributing to Daily Kos says the Houston Chronicle’s editorial board perfectly describes Greg Abbott’s … Continue Reading ››
With a record-setting year, record-breaking Football team and lots of world-wide attention, the University of Houston has seemed to be unstoppable as of late. But some interesting moves by another state power-player have leaders at the 'Powerhouse' seeing red away from school.
Here's the scoop from Benjamin Wermund of the Houston Chronicle. The … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance reminds everyone that runoffs matter too as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff gives his advice for how to re-approach the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance.
Libby Shaw at Texas Kaos and contributing to Daily Kos wishes to thank Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, former … Continue Reading ››
So about last night. Katherine Driessen of the Houston Chronicle has the formal wrap-up...
Houston voters soundly rejected the city's embattled equal rights ordinance Tuesday in one of the most heated local political contests in recent memory that drew national scrutiny and sparked months of impassioned back-and-forth about social issues, particularly transgender rights.
The decision leaves Houston … Continue Reading ››
