Here’s that strange feeling again – hope. After Tuesday’s primary election, you have to have at least a little. First of all, there are the voting numbers. As Tuesday dawned, the Houston Chronicle reported that Texas had shattered the previous record for ... See more
It was all about trust at City Hall last week. That started with City Council Member Marc Duchen getting his efficiency audits. Council approved a new city ordinance on Feb. 26 creating the Comprehensive Efficiency Assessment Program, a series of rolling ... See more
Some big-name musicians, when they’ve got a packed show, don’t let anyone in the club see them until it’s time to go out and play. It makes their entrance more dramatic. Maybe that’s what was going on with Samantha Lopez-Resendez at the Pflugerville Democ... See more
Cedric Ricks spoke in his own defense at his 2013 murder trial, something most defendants accused of a terrible crime do not do. Ricks confessed that he had killed his girlfriend, Roxann Sanchez, and her 8-year-old son. He admitted he was aggressive and h... See more
Texas Republicans’ efforts to control what is taught at the University of Texas passed another milestone last week, as UT administrators announced that the school will consolidate its highly regarded gender and ethnic studies programs into one new departm... See more