Daily Archives: January 25, 2026

Weekend link dump for January 25

“Heated Rivalry Is Getting Conservatives Hot and Bothered“. Not in the fun way, of course. “MTV Rewind is an absolute wonder. It collects over 33,000 music videos, shows, and exclusive concert footage spanning the station’s four decades. Want Pop Up … Continue reading

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January 2026 campaign finance reports – City of Houston

PREVIOUSLY: Harris County There’s not supposed to be any city of Houston electoral action at this time, but between the At Large #4 special election last year and the upcoming District C special election, things are a lot busier than … Continue reading

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Full Fifth Circuit hears SB4 appeal

As always, brace yourselves. Three years ago, Texas lawmakers passed a landmark law that would let state police arrest people suspected of having entered the country illegally by crossing the border. Such authority has long been the sole responsibility of the federal … Continue reading

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Endorsement watch: Parker gets the ball rolling

The Chron kicks off its endorsement season with a strong recommendation for Annise Parker in the Democratic primary for Harris County Judge. If you want to understand the real differences between former mayor Annise Parker and former Council Member Letitia Plummer … Continue reading

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