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A Personal Note to Senator Fosdick – Ed Hubbard, Big Jolly Politics I guess the clear message we were to take from this lecture was that Judge Emmett and his supporters are hidden moderates in

Trustees question Houston ISD board leaders’ TV shows, district’s $10M communications budget – Mike Cronin, Texas Watchdog Just two of Houston’s nine school board members have their own shows on the district’s television channel —

I’m still playing catchup at work and elsewhere after being away two weeks, so regular blogging has suffered a bit. Hopefully we’ll crank back up shortly with more frequent updates, but here’s another linkpost of

Greanias porn-viewing suspension costs taxpayers another legal tab – Michael Reed, YourHoustonNews.com Outside legal bills resulting from researching possible disciplinary actions against [METRO CEO] Greanias, along with related matters such as studying case law concerning

Here are a few stories that caught my eye upon returning from vacation, in addition to the ones Anne Linehan blogged about in my absence: VA agrees not to censor prayer at Houston cemetery –

Jerry Eversole, the long-time Precinct 4 commissioner, tendered his resignation yesterday afternoon: Eversole submitted a resignation letter to County Judge Ed Emmett’s office at 2 p.m. About 4 p.m., the U.S. Attorney’s Office filed court

It boggles the mind that the public education industry has come to this — and, warning! you might need a flowchart to keep up with this seven paragraph blog post at Chron.com’s School Zone: Roland

Four years ago, the Chron noted that Houston Federation of Teachers was keeping it all in the family by paying Gayle Fallon’s son a $4,000 per month retainer to handle legal representation of teachers. Last

The Houston Press has one of its in-depth articles on the Red Light Camera Circus. The entire article is well worth reading, but here’s a tasty snippet: Finally, on August 24, the issue reached a