Observer columnist Chrysanthemum Crenshaw Cohen writes: “Most of the “good news” isn’t purely good – it’s the reversal of something bad.”
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“Back in May of 2022 our own Sen. Charles Perry joked that an adequate immigration policy for our district might be to ‘shoot, shovel, and shut up.'”
“If the legislature does kill the ROW Fee, as I expect, maybe the city should take a lesson from the State of Texas and just make all of our streets toll roads.”
A brief history of Labor Day in Texas and the United States.
Dudra Butler gives her two cents on recalls in this piece: “Theres no question that the recall efforts are based on one issue: data centers. But, when I look at Harry Thomas’ career – over 10 years on council – I have a hard time thinking that it’s okay to try and get rid of him over one issue.”
Reasonable prices south of the U.S. border have been a welcome refuge for generations of Texans…
The phrase “Not In My Back Yard” or NIMBY has become common in these discussions. But poverty does not recognize property lines. Homelessness does not stop at the edge of a neighborhood, and human need does not disappear because we choose not to look at it.