News
Cornyn Blasts ‘Bureaucrats’ For Delaying Post-Harvey Funding
Posted on · The senator, Governor Greg Abbott, Ted Cruz and several members of the Texas congressional delegation, are asking the federal government to speed up the process.
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Thousands Of Voters Mistakenly Flagged For Citizenship Checks, Federal Funds For Harvey Recovery, Texas’ Failure To Control Tobacco Use, And More
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Texas
Bush Complains To Trump About Delay In Arrival Of $4 Billion For Harvey Recovery And Flood Mitigation
Posted on · Congress appropriated the funding in February of 2018 but HUD hasn't published the rules governing its use in the Federal Register, which is a mandatory step in the process.
Texas
Some Texas Coastal Residents Opposing Proposed Storm Barrier
Posted on · Bolivar Peninsula residents fear that a barrier would leave thousands of residents between a wall and the Gulf of Mexico, the Galveston County Daily News reports.
News
Application For Post-Harvey Homeowner Assistance Program Available
Posted on · Homeowners in Harris County and the city of Houston will be able to apply for similar programs funded by direct allocations.
Party Politics
Party Politics 75: Beto vs. Ted—It’s Debate Time for The U.S. Senate
Posted on · Three debates for O’Rourke and Cruz—What’s the potential impact and what to look for!
News
Galveston County Judge Blasts Bush for Lack of Harvey Relief
Posted on · Galveston County Judge Mark Henry decried there's "no adequate relief in sight," a year after Hurricane Harvey's devastation.
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 62: Immigrant Family Separation At The Border
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about immigration bills
Podcast
Party Politics, Ep. 60: Can President Trump Pardon Himself?
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about what the U.S. Supreme Court's Masterpiece Cakeshop decision means for religious refusal laws in Texas
Hurricane Harvey
Texas Sends Post-Harvey State Action Plan To Federal Government For Approval
Posted on · The Department of Housing and Urban Development has 45 days to approve the plan
News
Turner And Emmett Agree With Bush On Framework For Post-Harvey Federal Aid
Posted on · The Houston Mayor recently criticized the Texas Land Commissioner because he considered local leaders were not being properly consulted
Texas Elections 2018
The Last Bush Tries To Survive In The Party Of Trump
Posted on · In 2014, George P. Bush announced he was running for Texas land commissioner
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Land Commissioner George P. Bush’s Primary Opponents Are Making Their Last Stand At The Alamo
Posted on · The Alamo has become a central focus in the GOP race for land commissioner
News
Frustrated, Tired, Depressed: Texas’ Vow To Streamline Harvey Recovery And Aid Backfires
Posted on · Federal records reveal that it took nearly four times as long to house people in trailers after Harvey as it did following Hurricane Katrina, whose chaotic aftermath became a national scandal. Repairs to houses also are running months behind the pace following 2012's Super Storm Sandy.
News
In A New Report, More Controversy About George P. Bush’s Management Of The Alamo
Posted on · The draft internal audit says there’s a lack of transparency at the Texas General Land Office