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16 Jun 2008, 3:16 pm
That's the title of Rick Casey's latest column in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 12:12 pm by David Kemp
After President Barack Obama was reelected last week, several petitions to secede appeared on the White House website. [read post]
24 May 2010, 3:16 pm
As housing sales increase in Houston, Texas, new homeowners should be aware of how the abolishment of this supposedly "consumer friendly" law may actually help them. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 4:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee held a hearing this week on the implementation of its eyewitness identification legislation and invited just one witness: Rita Watkins from Sam Houston State University - whose team at the Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas drafted the model policy mandated under HB 215, a bill authored by the outgoing chairman of the committee, Pete Gallego, who is leaving the Lege after 22 years to run for Congress.Surprisingly, there was… [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 8:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'm headed to Houston today, primarily to attend a House Corrections Committee hearing tomorrow morning on reentry services, but also to take up Alan Bernstein from the Harris County Sheriff's Office on his offer of a jail tour, in which he will make the case why Harris County needs to expand their facilities. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 10:33 am
As the most populated city in Texas, Houston houses its fair share of these illegal immigrants. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 12:12 pm by David Kemp
After President Barack Obama was reelected last week, several petitions to secede appeared on the White House website. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 7:00 am
Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Chairman Aaron Peña points out on his blog that tomorrow's committee agenda contains several bills aimed at stemming "human trafficking," all authored by Democrats, and also points to this Houston Chronicle editorial on the topic which somewhat clarifies how these differ from straight up immigration bills:Smuggling and trafficking are often confused, though the two crimes can be interrelated. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 7:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At a January 11 meeting of the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, state Rep. [read post]
26 May 2015, 4:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Houston Chronicle's Mike Ware summed things up thusly:So, with just a week left in the legislative session, the House has passed its version of a Senate bill that does not include the diversity rule. [read post]
17 May 2012, 6:35 am by tekEditor
Usually I get some hipster-looking "Houston Dads Go Back to College" ad, but that was missing this morning. [read post]
1 Nov 2015, 1:50 pm by Dale Carpenter
Unlike 30 years ago, many faith-based leaders and churches  believe treating others as you would be treated means protecting people from unjustly losing jobs, housing, and services. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:56 am by Michael Busby
Today, this area still houses the Houston area headquarters for the Quaker Society. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 2:09 pm
I am sorry that I had no power or water at my house as a result of the hurricane. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 9:47 am
Governor Rick Perry today made headlines by appointing Eva Guzman the first-ever Latina to serve on Texas' Supreme Court (see the press release and initial Houston Chronicle coverage), which also opens up a slot on Texas 14th Court of Appeals in Houston where she previously served.Coincidentally, a friend inquired whether I knew anything about two new juvenile court judges Gov. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 12:55 am
Why not build an arena for a sport that actually has fans in Houston, like boxing, mixed-martial arts and combat sports? [read post]
8 May 2007, 3:00 am
HPD came to our house and took down the case. [read post]