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Articles by Neal Meyer

Commentary

Whataburger sells out – or maybe not

June 17, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer muses on the splendor of Whataburger, and what its acquisition by Chicago-based BDT Partners might mean.

In Brief

The 86th Texas Legislature and what it means for Houston

June 3, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer looks to some of the positives that came from the most recent legislative session in Austin.

Around The Web

Odds and Ends from May 5-11, 2019

May 13, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer shares some less political odds and ends from the past week in Houston.

Commentary

On the May 2019 ballot: Bonds, bonds, everywhere

April 29, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer takes stock of area bond elections being held in May, traditionally when small numbers of voters can shackle taxpayers with new debt.

Commentary

On the Chevron / Anadarko deal and what it means for the oil and gas industry

April 14, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on the proposed Chevron / Anadarko deal and its ramifications.

In Brief

Saying farewell to Swamplot

March 10, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer bids farewell to Swamplot, the place to follow Houston real estate and urban development for over a decade.

In Brief

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.

Commentary

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.

In Brief

How safe is the City of Houston’s water?

February 9, 2019 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer highlights KTRK-13 reporter Ted Oberg’s investigation into City of Houston shenanigans with regard to water safety.

Commentary

Calling the Houston Fire Department for a medical emergency is hazardous to your (financial) health

July 12, 2018 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer explains that calling an ambulance has become a very expensive proposition in Houston.

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