Daily Archives: January 11, 2024

Interview with Rep. Jarvis Johnson

Next up is State Rep. Jarvis Johnson, who has served in HD139 since winning a special election to succeed the newly elected Mayor Sylvester Turner. He was on the Appropriations Committee this past session and was the Vice Chair of … Continue reading

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An effort to recall Dallas’ Mayor

I don’t know how seriously to take this. It seems like a big stretch. But I’ll be rooting for them. Last September, when Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson told the world he had switched political parties from Democrat to Republican, it … Continue reading

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What’s going on at the Houston Landing?

Whatever it is, it’s not great. Before the Houston Landing even had a name, it was already powered by one of the biggest investments in any single nonprofit local news startup. A full year before launch, the project had secured … Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of January 8

The Texas Progressive Alliance has outgrown making jokes about writing the correct year on checks as it brings you this week’s roundup.

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