Daily Archives: October 26, 2024

November 2024 early voting Day Five: The average so far

We’re at the end of the first week of early voting – I was able to wait for the Day Five report before writing this, so I’m caught up for now. It was a very busy week. Let’s take a … Continue reading

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Ken Paxton also doesn’t care if we execute an innocent man

Shocking, I know, from such a moral paragon. A week after death row inmate Robert Roberson was set to die, the extraordinary quest to save his life has morphed into a deepening political battle between Texas House lawmakers and the … Continue reading

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Uplift Harris 2.0 upheld in district court

This is the opening act. The main event comes later. A judge on Thursday sided with Harris County’s latest iterationĀ of a guaranteed income program, denying Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office’s application for a temporary restraining order aimed at stopping … Continue reading

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