Daily Archives: September 25, 2025

Interview with Maria Benzon

The other open HISD seat is in District V, where two-term incumbent Sue Deigaard declined to run again. There are two candidates running to fill that seat, and today we will hear from Maria Benzon, a veteran educator with over … Continue reading

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The “who’s running for Governor” question again

It’ll be there until there’s a final answer. Even as some Texas Democrats are optimistic about their chances in next year’s midterm elections, the party’s most recognizable names are so far avoiding the chance to take on Gov. Greg Abbott, … Continue reading

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Here come the robot umps

Cued up for next season. Major League Baseball will implement a challenge system for balls and strikes in the 2026 season after the league’s competition committee voted Tuesday to usher in the era of robot umpiring. Following years of testing … Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of September 24

The Texas Progressive Alliance will not be silenced as it brings you this week’s roundup.

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