Good Bill Hunting: HB 531 Flood Disclosures for Renters
Rep. Armando Walle (D-Houston) took a significant step yesterday in filling a gap in flooding legislation when his bill requiring rental property owners to...
Art Acevedo Discusses Miami, Houston, and Criminal Justice in Latest Interview
Chief Art Acevedo’s announcement about leaving Houston to continue his career in Miami came as a big surprise to most Houstonians. “With the end...
Texas Supreme Court Passes the Buck on ERCOT
In a 5-4 decision the Texas Supreme Court said they do not have jurisdiction to decide if ERCOT is able to be sued. With...
New Cancer Cluster Found in Houston
Late last year Houston’s first cancer cluster was identified in the Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens area, now the state has a new report...
Houston Police Officer Among Rioters at Capitol Building, May Face Federal Charges
Chief Art Acevedo received news Wednesday morning that a Houston Police Department officer may have taken part in infiltrating the U.S. Capitol Building on...
Three indicted in Harris County on allegations of trying to illegally influence state House...
A Harris County grand jury has indicted three people who tried to illegally influence races in two Houston-area state House districts during the 2020...
Some Relief is Coming for Houston Residents Who Fear Evictions
Many Texans have missed their rent payments or have experienced late payments due to job loss or other financial burdens during the pandemic, and...
On Giving Tuesday, 1 in 5 Houston Adults Going Hungry
There is a growing hunger problem in Houston. Throughout the pandemic thousands of people have lined up in their cars for food distribution at...
A Controversial Rule Limiting Housing Options For Homeless Texans With Criminal Records Was Softened,...
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is slightly backing off a controversial plan that would make it harder for homeless Texans with...
Republicans Win All Four Races for Texas Supreme Court
Republicans swept all four races for seats on the Texas Supreme Court in Tuesday’s election. While a few votes remain to be counted, Chief...
