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Mayor Parker Ready For Super Bowl LI: 'Bring It On'1 comment

deepi104 wrote 9 hours ago: HOUSTON (CBS Houston) - Mayor Annise Parker, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, Houston Super Bowl Commi … more →

Tags: Football, Houston Texans, NFL, Sports, 2017, 5.1, 6/10, Bob McNair, campo

Dick for Mayor

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 1 day ago: I was driving along the East Freeway a few days ago (don’t ask me what I was doing over there … more →

Tags: 2013 election, Ben Hall, eric dick

Mayor Parker Releases New Data On Houston’s Homeless Population 1 comment

C.C. wrote 1 week ago: HOUSTON (CBS Houston) On Wednesday, Houston Mayor Annise Parker unveiled data from Houston Registry … more →

Tags: News, Local News, homeless in houston, homeless shelter, Houston homelessness, Mayor Annise Parker

Good Month for Junior Fellows' Alum1 comment

Political Science Junior Fellows wrote 1 week ago: It was a good month for Junior Fellows’ and JF alumni.  Megan Bryant, now Megan O’Flaher … more →

Tags: Alumni, Public Service, Attorney General Greg Abbott, Graduation, junior fellows, Law School

Three Times For A Political Run (2013)

Mary Elizabeth wrote 1 week ago: 1. Once. 2. Twice. 3. Three times. =================== An idea, to warm- As we’ve always heard … more →

Tags: Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times 2013, office, Politics, Texas, houston, Political, election, Campaign, rhyme

Parker's 'grassroots' rally

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 1 week ago: The Houston Chronicle (stupid paywall) reports on the recent grassroots rally Annise Parker held to … more →

Tags: 2013 election, Vince Ryan, Ben Hall, Jessica Farrar, Garnet Coleman, Al Hoang, Kristi Thibaut, Chris Bell, Borris Miles

Parker endorsed by AFL-CIO

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 2 weeks ago: From another one of those Press Releases that somehow doesn’t find its way into my inbox: Anni … more →

Tags: 1991 election, 2009 election, 2011 election, 2013 election, Ben Hall, "Bill White", Bob Lanier, jack christie, Kathy Whitmire

Annise Parker's Bait and Switch attempts to cover her No Kill failures4 comments

Bett Sundermeyer wrote 2 weeks ago: Houston, TX - As reported by the Chronicle, Mayor Annise Parker recently hired some Rice students to … more →

Tags: BARC, City of Houston, NATHAN WINOGRAD

Ben Hall: Tax cheat?2 comments

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 2 weeks ago: KHOU has it exclusively, at this point. The TV station reports that non-incumbent candidate for Mayo … more →

Tags: 2013 election, 2015 election, Ben Hall

The earth is flat, pet overpopulation exists and other myths we've been told1 comment

Bett Sundermeyer wrote 3 weeks ago: Houston, TX – For years, most people in the United States have been told that that there are “ … more →

Tags: BARC, Capa, City of Houston, NATHAN WINOGRAD

Houston Appoints First Hispanic Female To Top City Post

C.C. wrote 3 weeks ago: HOUSTON (CBS Houston) According to officials with the city of Houston, Houston Mayor Annise Parker a … more →

Tags: News, Local News, City of Houston, Tina Paez, Tina Paez first Hispanic female, Director of Administrative and Regulatory Affairs

Ask Mayor Parker why she has not kept her No Kill promises LIVE MONDAY online4 comments

Bett Sundermeyer wrote 3 weeks ago: Houston, TX – According to CultureMap Houston, Mayor Annise Parker wants to answer our questio … more →

Tags: BARC, City of Houston, NATHAN WINOGRAD

Austin, Get Over Yourself7 comments

flaviaisabel wrote 4 weeks ago: …and I say that with love. [Because  I love you, Austin, I really do.] I’m sorry. I love … more →

Tags: slugline, Texas, Austin, Democratic Party, Democrats, electoral, Mary Gonzalez, Politics, Republicans

Dumpster diving legalized in Houston

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 1 month ago: KRPC has a story about a recent ordinance which passed the Houston City Council, 8-7, that legalized … more →

Tags: houston city council, 2013 election, Oliver Pennington, Ed Gonzalez

Mayor Parker should follow the money: What you don't know about Comcast-Astros-Rockets negotiations1 comment

John P. Lopez wrote 1 month ago: By John P. Lopez To no one’s surprise, the ongoing TV-provider impasse keeping 60-percent of H … more →

Tags: Baseball, Basketball, blogs, College Sports, Houston Astros, Houston Dynamo, Houston Rockets, Houston Texans, In the loop

Houston: the transformation of a city

lacasafeliz wrote 1 month ago: Houston, Texas. A city with so many misinterpretations from locals and outsiders that sometimes peop … more →

Tags: Life, houston, Downtown, Texas, city, City Life, Diverse, Diversity, Dining

Houston texting ban moves forward

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 1 month ago: After announcing a few days ago that Houston would do a texting ban in the event that the State Legi … more →

Tags: Andrew Burks, houston city council, Helena Brown, Texting Ban, Ed Gonzalez

Hall lists his supporters

Noah M. Horwitz wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps I missed this, but it is news to me that Ben Hall now has a gigantic list of his supporters … more →

Tags: Sheila Jackson Lee, Ronald Green, 2009 election, 2013 election, Julian Castro, C.O. Bradford, Jarvis Johnson, Joaquin Castro, Al Green

Will 2013-2014 be the Year of the Woman Exec? part II

craigauster wrote 1 month ago: update 4/5: We just learned today that the mayor of Charlotte, NC is not running for re-election. Je … more →

Tags: Feminism, Politics & Policy, mayor, christine quinn, Wendy Greuel, New York, Los Angeles, houston


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