September 2020 - blogHOUSTON

Weekend brunch for 27 September 2020

September 27, 2020 Kevin Whited

No COVID-19 spike since Labor Day, but Harris County remains at Red Alert; Chron begins new series on local COVID-19 response; new details on the Feds’ raid on HISD’s COO; and more!

The 2020 Covid-19 (coronavirus) saga: The last-minute Texas election ballot-shock edition

September 27, 2020 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer blasts last-minute election process tinkering by an activist judge here in Texas, and proposes a compromise going forward.

Weekend brunch for 20 September 2020

September 20, 2020 Kevin Whited

Texas improves its COVID-19 reporting; Harris County remains (inexplicably) stuck on Red Alert; Harris County Dems to redirect toll road funds to other priorities; Checking in on the Ike Dike; and more!

Weekend brunch for 13 September 2020

September 13, 2020 Kevin Whited

City and County shamed into improving their COVID-19 case reporting; County still inexplicably at “red alert”; HISD students pay the price; Bail and policing shenanigans; and more!