While the HISD superintendent wants to shutter certain school libraries to save money and build disciplinary centers, the mayor of Houston is refusing tours of the new facilities.
Micah Rice
Harris County Officials Push Affirmative Action Policies
Harris County has authorized policies that encourage departments to award contracts based on race and gender rather than merit.
Harris County Detention Officer Assaulted By Inmate
Accusations of underfunding law enforcement positions continue as short-staffed shifts increase danger for both inmates and detention officers.
3 Houston Mayoral Candidates Violated Campaign Finance Laws
Three Democrat candidates accepted donations from contractors after the city had awarded contracts, which is prohibited by local law.
University of Houston LGBTQ Resource Center Hosts ‘Cougar Ally Training’
The taxpayer-funded university’s focus on “LGBTQ friendliness” has earned it a 4.5 star-rating by an LGBT index.
Recent Audits Find Security Risks and Inmate Banking Concerns in Houston
Audits revealed more than a thousand former employees have unchecked access to government buildings and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is withholding $1 million in released inmate cash.
Houston City Falls Short On Promised Drainage Funding
The city has exploited a legal loophole to shortchange the drainage fund.
Installation of Gov. Abbott’s Buoy Border Barriers Begins
As Texas begins implementing a buoy barrier to deter illegal border crossers, Maverick County Democrats are protesting.
Illegal Alien Sentenced in Houston for Trafficking Guns and Drugs to Cartels
He was found with a rocket launcher, two rocket-propelled grenades, heroin, and “lots” of cash.
Harris Health’s Newest ‘Transgender’ Trustee Bashes Child Protection Measure
The Harris Health board of trustees oversees the spending of $2.3 billion in taxpayer-funded dollars for the local government healthcare system.