February 2019 - blogHOUSTON

Harris County Commissioners Court to consider re-prioritizing flood bond money

February 25, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on reports that the new Democrat-controlled Harris County Commissioners Court may “re-prioritize” flood bond spending.

Weekend brunch for 24 February 2019

February 24, 2019 Kevin Whited

In this “rodeo kickoff” edition of the Weekend Brunch: Fallout over HPD’s fatal botched raid at 7815 Harding continues; reprioritizing flood control to account for “equity”; potholes; and more!

Bill King: We need an independent investigation of botched no-knock raid at 7815 Harding St.

February 19, 2019 Editor

Mayoral candidate Bill King calls for an independent investigation of the botched no-knock raid at 7185 Harding St.

Dan Patrick statement on Houston Chronicle errors, retraction

February 18, 2019 Editor

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick thanks the publisher of the Houston Chronicle for removing its inaccurate hit piece about his property taxes.

Nightmare on Harding Street: On the HPD drug bust that shocked Houston (and America)

February 17, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer reflects on HPD’s deeply flawed, fatal raid on the home at 7815 Harding Street, the war on drugs, and what comes next in Houston.

Weekend brunch for 17 February 2019

February 17, 2019 Kevin Whited

In this Presidents’ Day weekend edition of the weekend brunch: HPD’s fatal botched raid apparently involved falsified evidence; The Turner administration asks a court to invalidate the HFD pay-parity referendum; Harris County declines the DA’s request to add more prosecutors; and more.

Month: February 2019

Harris County Commissioners Court to consider re-prioritizing flood bond money

Weekend brunch for 24 February 2019

Bill King: We need an independent investigation of botched no-knock raid at 7815 Harding St.

Dan Patrick statement on Houston Chronicle errors, retraction

Nightmare on Harding Street: On the HPD drug bust that shocked Houston (and America)

Weekend brunch for 17 February 2019

Weekend brunch for 10 February 2019

How safe is the City of Houston’s water?

Weekend brunch for 3 February 2019