New Rules for the Homeless, and Gov. Abbott’s Gang Plan: The Good, Bad and the Ugly of Houston News

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week's news, we turn to our rotating panel of "non-experts" to parse The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on new rules regarding homeless encampments and panhandling, and Gov. Abbott not telling Harris County about his new plan to stop gangs here.

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Fred Goodall, author of parenting blog MochaDad.com
• Vlad Davidiuk, conservative writer and political analyst
• Lisa Falkenberg, columnist for the Houston Chronicle

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