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Woman at Houston Mahsa Amini protest: 'Iranians all over the world are outraged'
By John Suayan | Sep 22, 2022
A group of Houstonians held a protest on Wednesday at the intersection of Post Oak Boulevard and Westheimer in Uptown Houston, calling for attention to the death of a woman in Iranian police custody, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Prominent Clinton investigator, ex-Baylor president Starr dies at 76: 'It was a privilege to have been associated with him and to have known him'
By John Suayan | Sep 14, 2022
A former Baylor University (BU) president who played a central role in the investigations centered on former President Bill Clinton died at the age of 76 in Houston on Tuesday, per Austin and Central Texas-based media outlets.
McCarthy calls out China during Houston visit: 'If you're innocent, using a bonfire to destroy documents wouldn't be necessary'
By John Suayan | Sep 9, 2022
Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) vowed more action against China should his party regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives in this year’s midterm elections during a visit to Houston on Thursday, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
del Moral Mealer unveils plan to address rising crime: 'We will fund 1,000 additional law enforcement'
By John Suayan | Sep 7, 2022
The Republican nominee for Harris County’s top office revealed a plan on Wednesday to address crime, per a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Banks, TX GOPers to speak at McCarthy press conference on holding Chinese Communist Party accountable
By Press Release | Sep 7, 2022
Congressman Jim Banks and Texas members and candidates will join Leader McCarthy for a press conference in the Houston area on holding the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable under a new Republican majority in the House.
Abbott grants over $295,000 for Uvalde behavioral program 'to support at-risk youth'
By Andy Nghiem | Sep 3, 2022
Governor Abbott recently announced a more than $295,000 grant to support the Uvalde County Juvenile Probation Department (UCJPD) and a program aimed at teens with mental health issues.
Pastor: 'Houston in all probability right now is the most dangerous city in America to live in'
By John Suayan | Sep 1, 2022
A Houston pastor criticized Harris County leaders over the county’s bond issue during a sermon on Sunday, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Former CIA officer: 'This approach to the border is unethical'
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 31, 2022
Human rights experts and former government officials are raising alarm over a growing danger in the U.S., which they say the Biden Administration has failed to address.
Former Secretary of State: 'Illegal immigration is a threat to our national security'
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 31, 2022
According to former high-ranking officials and immigration experts, human trafficking at the southern border is becoming a crisis.
Texas' Hegar: Calls notion that 'our economy can completely transition away from fossil fuels' a false narrative
By Lucas Nava | Aug 25, 2022
On Tuesday, Texas comptroller Glenn Hegar announced the release of a blacklist of financial companies—such as BlackRock—that boycott energy companies.
Tatum: 'I look forward to serving voters in Harris County'
By John Suayan | Aug 25, 2022
Clifford Tatum was sworn in Wednesday as Harris County's second elections administrator, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Texas homeowners face surging 'out of control' property taxes
By Andy Nghiem | Aug 24, 2022
Vance Ginn, chief economist of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, recently explained difficulties homeowners face in the surging Texas housing market.
del Moral Mealer on Hidalgo law enforcement funding diatribe: 'She broke our criminal justice system and now is passing the blame'
By John Suayan | Aug 22, 2022
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo took issue with a question regarding law enforcement spending during a Thursday press conference on a new crime prevention initiative in the county, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
McCaul on one-year anniversary of Afghanistan pullout: 'They didn’t really have a plan to process hundreds of thousands of potential evacuees'
By John Suayan | Aug 17, 2022
Monday marked a year since the U.S. pulled its last batch of troops from Afghanistan, essentially closing the door on a lengthy war that began nearly a month after the 9/11 attacks.
Libertarian gubernatorial hopeful Tippetts: 'You do have choices here in Texas'
By John Suayan | Aug 16, 2022
A third party candidate for Texas governor is letting the state’s registered voters know that they have other options besides incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, and Beto O’Rourke, Abbott’s Democratic challenger, per a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Texas GOP leaders decry Mar-a-Lago raid: 'This weaponizes power to squelch dissent'
By John Suayan | Aug 9, 2022
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a raid on Monday on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to an Associated Press (AP) report that was ran by Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
McCaul on CHIPS Act: 'Texas will be the real big beneficiary'
By John Suayan | Aug 3, 2022
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Tuesday that intends to promote the research, development and fabrication of semiconductors within Texas and the U.S.
Abbott: Bill 'will help Texas leverage our investments in the semiconductor industry'
By John Suayan | Jul 25, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott urged lawmakers in Washington, D.C. to approve a bill on Thursday that intends to promote the research, development and fabrication of semiconductors within Texas and the U.S., per the Office of the Texas Governor, Austin NBC affiliate KXAN reported.
300 backpacks to be 'given away' at Alexandra del Moral Mealer campaign event Aug. 13
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 24, 2022
The Alexandra del Moral Mealer Campaign, a political campaign supporting Alexandra del Moral Mealer for Harris County Judge, will host an event Aug. 13 to film a campaign ad and give away 300 backpacks.
New poll reveals tougher path to reelection for Hidalgo: 'We’ve said from the beginning this would be a close race'
By John Suayan | Jul 15, 2022
A poll conducted by the University of Houston (UH) Hobby School of Public Affairs shows that the race for Harris County judge could come down to the wire in the fall, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.