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Month: November 2017

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Vote NO on all the Houston bonds

November 5, 2017 Kevin Whited

On Tuesday, Houston voters will decide the fate of roughly $1.5 billion of proposed bonds, in the form of Propositions A through E. Proposition A will authorize roughly a billion dollars of borrowing (in the

Commentary

The Houston Astros win the 2017 World Series! (and some comments about METRO and the parade afterwards)

November 5, 2017 Neal Meyer

This past week brought some wonderful news for a beleaguered Houston in the form of the Houston Astros winning their first Major League Baseball World Series in the 56-year history of the club franchise! Congratulations

Commentary

Mayor Turner’s rhetoric on flooding doesn’t match Council agenda

November 1, 2017 Kevin Whited

Earlier this week, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tweeted about an appearance he made on the “Houston Matters” radio program, in which he asserted that Houston MUST be smarter about development post-Harvey: “It doesn’t make any

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