Daily Archives: June 8, 2026

SCOTx tosses cable franchise fees lawsuit

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Sheesh. Texas Supreme Court justices say they won’t decide whether two state laws give an illegal discount to telecommunication companies — because the nearly 60 cities challenging the statutes in a lawsuit shouldn’t have sued the state of Texas in the first … Continue reading →

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Three on the trash fee

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

We don’t know yet what this is all going to look like. Houstonians will learn more about how their solid waste services will improve under Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed trash fee in the next 60 days – likely after city … Continue reading →

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Flag football slowly advancing in Texas

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Still a long way to go, but it’s a start. Our Lady of the Lake University is running a new play in collegiate athletics. This fall, the school will become the first in San Antonio and the second in Texas … Continue reading →

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