Daily Archives: October 3, 2011

Interview with Mayor Annise Parker

Another person who needs no introduction here is Mayor Annise Parker, who is running for a second term in Houston’s top office. It’s no secret that I’m a supporter of hers, and I think she’s done a good job in … Continue reading

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Anyone going to do anything about this?

Dave Wilson remains an electoral scofflaw, among other things. Mayoral candidate David Wilson has again filed for office using an address that disqualified him from the ballot when he attempted to run for county commissioner last year. Wilson listed his … Continue reading

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Sen. Chris Harris and Rep. Will Hartnett to retire

One more out the door of the upper chamber. State Sen. Chris Harris, R-Arlington, announced [Monday] afternoon that he will not seek reelection — the fourth veteran lawmaker to announce their retirement from the Upper Chamber. He is the longest … Continue reading

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Round Rock to get red light cameras

I’m actually a little surprised that some places are still going forward with these things. Round Rock city officials presented for the final time [Wednesday] the locations of soon-to-be-installed red light cameras throughout the city to a city council-selected committee … Continue reading

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