Daily Archives: December 31, 2025

What the Fort Worth Chambers of Commerce learned from visiting HISD

They could have gotten more out of the experience if you ask me. With Fort Worth ISD preparing for a state takeover, some of the city’s business leaders recently came to Houston to learn how its own state intervention has … Continue reading

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Recycle those old Christmas lights

You’ve hopefully already made a plan to recycle your Christmas tree. Now you can do the same for old and broken Christmas lights. The Houston Zoo is accepting old and broken Christmas lights to recycle them and keep them out … Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of December 29

The Texas Progressive Alliance has got its cup of kindness yet ready as it brings you this week’s year-ending roundup. Off the Kuff learned something new about whooping cough and its case levels in Texas. SocraticGadfly looked at discussion of … Continue reading

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