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A question for Bill King
Share this story: All of a sudden Bill King says he has questions about the HERO bathroom ordinance. He told a GOP blog he doesn’t understand why the Houston ordinance is longer than other cities. What a bold question! Since[…..]
This is Houston…not Chicago
Share this story: Bill King says he wants to give some neighborhoods tax money to do whatever they want with it. That is a misguided idea. The Chicago style neighborhood bosses we already have would just love such a fund[…..]
What did Sylvester Turner really do for the money?
Share this story: In 2013, the managing partner of the tax collection firm Linebarger, Goggan, Blair and Sampson signed a government document claiming the law firm of Barnes and Turner was one of several minority firms getting a piece of[…..]
Time for Turner to explain HISD ties
Share this story: Ben Hall has said it bluntly. Sylvester Turner betrayed the African-American community when he flip flopped on the 2012 Bond Election. He was against it before he was for it, and he did not get guarantees to[…..]
Hall calls Turner out
Share this story: Houston Mayoral Candidate Ben Hall says the African-American community is outraged at the destruction and removal of historically black schools, and he pointed an accusing finger of blame at Sylvester Turner. Turner was against the $1.9 billion[…..]
Hall opposes use of public funds for Post Oak bus lane project
Share this story: Houston Mayoral Candidate Ben Hall called on Mayor Parker and the Uptown TIRZ to immediately suspend any further contracts or additional spending on the proposed Post Oak bus lane project. “If I am elected mayor, I will[…..]
Ben Hall responds to latest Texas Supreme Court ruling
Share this story: Houston Mayoral Candidate Ben Hall called on Mayor Annise Parker to stop the political abuse and apologize to Houstonians for wasting their tax money. “Once again the Texas Supreme Court has had to remind this Mayor that[…..]
Hall blasts Turner pledge to raise taxes
Share this story: Sylvester Turner announced he wants to raise the City of Houston revenue cap–That’s how career politicians hide their requests for tax increases in politician speech. “Turner will raise taxes on Houston families,” says Houston mayoral candidate Ben[…..]
L.E.A.P. — Law Enforcement Accountability Policy
Share this story: Houston Mayoral Candidate Ben Hall today unveiled his comprehensive plan to promote accountability of Houston Police Officers to the public in the wake of heightened distrust of law enforcement across the country. “Too many of our children[…..]
Ben Hall news conference on accountability policy for Houston Police
Share this story: Houston Mayoral Candidate Ben Hall will hold a news conference Tuesday, August 11th at 2:00 pm to unveil a comprehensive accountability policy for Houston Police. Hall’s announcement comes amidst new protests in Ferguson, Missouri and another controversial[…..]