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Longer articles by regular and guest contributors to blogHOUSTON.

Commentary

On the state of Texas takeover of the Houston Independent School District (HISD)

July 22, 2023 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on the state’s takeover of HISD, the predictable outcry, and what it all means.

Commentary

Why Sheila Jackson Lee should not be elected the next mayor of Houston

June 5, 2023 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on Sheila Jackson Lee’s bid to become Houston’s next mayor.

Commentary

The City of Houston revenue cap: Neal Meyer saves you money!

May 23, 2023 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer explains how he and a small crew of activists really did SAVE YOU MONEY with the revenue cap vote.

Commentary

A comment on the City of Houston’s proposed conservation district ordinance

February 23, 2023 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on the City of Houston’s draft “Conservation District” ordinance.

Commentary

Good news for Houston (and Texas): Pushing people into driving electric-powered vehicles will not cut crude oil consumption much

December 5, 2022 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on new findings regarding electric-powered cars and crude oil consumption.

Commentary

The November 2022 election in Harris County and its aftermath

November 16, 2022 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on the problematic Harris County elections, and the potential GOP legal challenge.

Commentary

No Houston Chronicle – Alexandra Mealer does not need to return big money campaign donations!

November 6, 2022 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer notes the Chronicle editorial board’s sudden (partisan?) interest in big-money donors to local races.

Guest Commentary

King: Alex Mealer for Harris County judge

October 22, 2022 Editor

Bill King explains why you should vote for Alex Mealer in the election for Harris County judge.

Guest Commentary

King: Harris County funding for law enforcement

September 11, 2022 Editor

Bill King analyzes Harris County funding for law enforcement.

Commentary

The 2022 Harris County $1.2 billion bond proposal (and the City of Houston’s pile-on)

August 22, 2022 Neal Meyer

Neal Meyer comments on the latest bond proposals from Democrats who run Harris County and the City of Houston.

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