Daily Archives: March 2, 2026

A statewide comparison

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

I mentioned this yesterday, so here it is. I decided to look at the most recent early voting turnout numbers I could find for the counties, and then compare them to the final turnout numbers from the 2022 election. I’ll … Continue reading →

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Measles in El Paso

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Great. Just great. Seventeen measles cases have been reported in El Paso, including 13 at the Camp East Montana Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, health officials said Thursday. The four community cases in El Paso aren’t connected to the … Continue reading →

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Commissioners Court moves to abolish Treasurer’s office

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Wow. Harris County commissioners unanimously voted Thursday to strip County Treasurer Carla Wyatt’s office of a key responsibility and pursue abolishing the office entirely during the next legislative session. It’s the first step in a long process that could require approval from … Continue reading →

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