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As a fall semester like no other nears its end, Houston is lucky that the thousands of college students attending local universities haven’t been the source of any huge coronavirus outbreaks and haven’t been the root cause of local case upticks over the past few months. Thanks to the lack...
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A proud right-wing Christian soldier in the never-ending culture war, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton definitely isn’t shy about the political spotlight. The Tea Party warrior has been at the forefront of the Republican efforts to limit abortion, to dismantle Obamacare and to get rid of Obama’s DACA order to...
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On Tuesday afternoon, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo once again urged county residents to limit their contacts with the outside world ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday and as COVID-19 continues to ravage our community. Due to the troubling trends in the local COVID-19 test positivity rate, steadily rising local coronavirus...
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For a state that’d probably vote to have Willie Nelson’s perpetually-stoned visage carved into a Lone Star Mount Rushmore, weed laws in Texas are still a sticky subject. Some Texas lawmakers are hoping 2021 will be the year the state could finally see some big changes to our marijuana laws;...
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Every presidential election is obviously A Very Big Deal, but this year’s contest in Harris County made way more headlines than usual, due in large part to outgoing County Clerk Chris Hollins’s tireless efforts to make it easier and safer to vote during the pandemic and the deluge of Republican...
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After Joe Biden was declared President-elect on Saturday morning by every major news organization in the country, Texas’s political leaders reacted in predictably partisan fashion, with Democrats celebrating a decisive victory while most Texan Republicans either parroted Trump’s baseless fraud accusations or tried to change the subject entirely. In his...
