Daily Archives: July 5, 2019

Did the Lege sort of decriminalize marijuana?

Well, sort of. Because of a new state law, prosecutors across Texas have dropped hundreds of low-level marijuana charges and have indicated they won’t pursue new ones without further testing. But the law didn’t decriminalize small amounts of marijuana for … Continue reading

Posted in Crime and Punishment, That's our Lege | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Did the Lege sort of decriminalize marijuana?

CM Steve Le not running for re-election

We have another open seat, in District F. Houston City Councilman Steve Le announced Wednesday he will not seek a second term in November, leaving an open race for his District F seat and ensuring the southwestern district will get … Continue reading

Posted in Election 2019 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Uber’s vision for the future

I feel like this is more wishcasting than real planning. Still, some of it may happen, and if nothing else we should be aware of what it’s all about. When Uber envisions the future, it not only wants to put … Continue reading

Posted in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments