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City of Houston Property Tax Collections Have Risen Nearly 3X WagesCity of Houston Property Tax Collections Have Risen Nearly 3X Wages

City of Houston Property Tax Collections Have Risen Nearly 3X Wages

May 20, 2018

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After Spending Over $2 Billion on Light Rail, Metro is Carrying Fewer RidersAfter Spending Over $2 Billion on Light Rail, Metro is Carrying Fewer Riders

After Spending Over $2 Billion on Light Rail, Metro is Carrying Fewer Riders

May 14, 2018

In 2001, the last year before Metro began spending money on light rail, Houstonians took over 89 million trips on

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“Let’s Raise Taxes for More Police”:  We Saw this Movie in 2006“Let’s Raise Taxes for More Police”:  We Saw this Movie in 2006

“Let’s Raise Taxes for More Police”: We Saw this Movie in 2006

May 7, 2018

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Has Violence Increased or Decreased Throughout History?Has Violence Increased or Decreased Throughout History?

Has Violence Increased or Decreased Throughout History?

May 2, 2018

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Transit's Expensive DemiseTransit's Expensive Demise

Transit's Expensive Demise

April 24, 2018

It is an idea that seems intuitively like it should work. Instead of us all separately driving a car to

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City Council's New Found Religion on Flood ControlCity Council's New Found Religion on Flood Control

City Council's New Found Religion on Flood Control

April 13, 2018

On Wednesday, City Council narrowly approved a sweeping revision of the flood rules specifying how high new buildings must be

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