Daily Archives: July 7, 2026

Interim County Judge Wong sues to stay in office

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

One way or another, this needs to be decided by a judge. Fort Bend’s battle over who is legally running county government is now headed to court. Fort Bend interim County Judge Daniel Wong filed suit Monday against County Attorney … Continue reading →

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More on Mike Miles’ AI obsession

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

There’s so much wrong with this, I’ll limit myself to my three main complaints. While many school districts across the country are reducing screen time for students, Houston ISD is going in the opposite direction with its educational technology, prompting … Continue reading →

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Slightly more kindergartners have the measles vaccination

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

The overall news is still very mixed, but it’s at least something. While more than 92% of Texas kindergarteners and 7th graders were fully vaccinated in the 2025-26 school year for each vaccine required to attend school, the coverage rates … Continue reading →

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Texas blog roundup for the week of July 6

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

The Texas Progressive Alliance hopes we are on a much better path for the next 250 years as it brings you this week’s roundup. Off the Kuff analyzes the NYT poll of the Texas Senate race. SocraticGadfly offers critical reviews … Continue reading →

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