CHARLOTTE’S WEB: Hometown Proud
From community reports Imagine that you are sitting in a room with thirty strangers, and they are cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs. You are new to the …
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Election Results: Trump coattails affect local races
By David Taylor Managing Editor It’s over. Around 1:30 a.m. Central Standard time Wednesday, former president Donald J. Trump was declared the winner in the presidential election ensuring …
CenterPoint warns of continuing outages
May occur while working on resiliency Initiative By David Taylor Managing Editor Fed up with CenterPoint, many customers and community leaders have expressed their exasperation with the unfulfilled …
Sylvester Turner, others plan to run for 18th Congressional seat
HOUSTON–Today, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced his intention to run for the Democratic party nomination for Congress, in the historic 18th Congressional District in Texas. The district …
Area slowly recovers from Hurricane Beryl
Some areas await Electricity for second week: Need food, water, ice The communities in East Harris County were still struggling to recover from the wrath of Hurricane Beryl, …
Primary Election: Ogg out; Teare, Lee, Cantu in
HARRIS COUNTY – Former prosecutor Sean Teare ousted Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg from the November ballot Tuesday following a bruising Democratic primary campaign that saw progressive …
88th Legislature convenes in Austin
The Texas Legislative session has begun. Here are 6 things to watch. Lawmakers will debate over the state budget, school issues, border security and property taxes, among other …
Walle’s return from DC allows Quorum in Legislature
ALDINE – State Representative Armando Walle and two other Democratic legislators, Ana Hernandez and Garnet Coleman, returned from their hiatus in Washington to the state Capitol in Austin …
Dems remain in DC, seek federal help
WASHINGTON, DC – More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators remain holed up in a Washington, D.C. hotel, blocking an effort by Republicans to pass more restrictive voting laws …
Texas House considers Deep Freeze bills
Report by Rep. Ana Hernandez On March 8, Speaker Dade Phelan announced the first phase of the House’s legislative reforms to protect consumers and strengthen our state’s electric …