Daily Archives: November 7, 2025

Tuesday was a good day for school boards

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Charles Kuffner

I refer you once again to Franklin Strong and his much-valued Book-Loving Texans’ Guide to the school board elections. There weren’t that many school board races on the ballot in November – May is a more common month for these … Continue reading →

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Finally, a real story about Taylor Rehmet

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Charles Kuffner

Amazing what a little overperforming versus expectations can do. For months, the special election to succeed Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock in a red-leaning North Texas Senate seat revolved around the two Republicans in the race. But once the early voting … Continue reading →

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HPD king of overtime reassigned

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Charles Kuffner

Fascinating. A Houston police officer who racked up more than $170,000 in overtime writing tickets in 2024 has been transferred out of the traffic division, the Chronicle has learned through an open records request. Around a week after testifying in court about … Continue reading →

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