Daily Archives: January 27, 2019

Weekend link dump for January 27

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Charles Kuffner

“One month after controversial adult-content purge, far-right pages are thriving on Tumblr”. Now that’s what I call a great white shark. A brief but informative lesson on modern baseball economics. “It’s crucial to remember that vaccine hesitancy is a complex, … Continue reading →

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Early voting ends in HD145

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Charles Kuffner

Turnout ticked up considerably on Friday, which is an alternate headline for the one given to the Chron story. Early voting to fill state Sen. Carol Alvarado’s former seat in the Texas House ended Friday with just 1,528 ballots recorded, … Continue reading →

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How much more danger is HISD in of being taken over?

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Charles Kuffner

Hard to say for sure, but they’re not in a good place right now. The threat of state takeover has loomed over Houston ISD for months, largely due to chronically low-rated schools and mounting frustration with its much-criticized school board. … Continue reading →

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