/u/ilaughatpoliticians - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ilaughatpoliticians/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 12 Sep 2025 21:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/ilaughatpoliticians - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ilaughatpoliticians/ 32 32 103504436 Houston area ISD fires teacher/staff member for insensitive comments https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-area-isd-fires-teacher-staff-member-for-insensitive-comments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-area-isd-fires-teacher-staff-member-for-insensitive-comments Fri, 12 Sep 2025 21:04:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e94e6bc7efc89120266be6f24c1cb8be Klein ISD - a district located in the northwest portion of Harris County - fired an educator and coach this AM after learning of insensitive remarks made on social media regarding the Charlie Kirk tragedy. If you look at my name, you'll see h...

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]]> 1026118 5/29 at 5pm: Significant Verizon Outage (Houston and Surrounding) https://houstonnewmedia.org/5-29-at-5pm-significant-verizon-outage-houston-and-surrounding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-29-at-5pm-significant-verizon-outage-houston-and-surrounding Thu, 29 May 2025 23:00:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d4e331aedbc45a736522ff90a8478493 Appears we have a pretty widespread Verizon outage affecting much of Houston and some surrounding areas (I've heard from people in Arkansas and Louisiana who went down at about same period). Houston is being hit fairly hard by the outage in terms o...

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]]> 959742 HISD to Ask for Approximately $4.5 Billion in Upcoming Bond Election https://houstonnewmedia.org/hisd-to-ask-for-approximately-4-5-billion-in-upcoming-bond-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hisd-to-ask-for-approximately-4-5-billion-in-upcoming-bond-election Sun, 02 Jun 2024 02:22:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ae3c273478a2433eec2bd2860e83bc60 $4.5 BILLION! Whew! I'm having trouble reading this the news today with a straight face. Does HISD realize the optics of doing this now? Big OOF in my opinion, but then again, I'm not in school finance. Seems like the public opinion is at all-t...

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]]> 776395 PornHub has left Texas https://houstonnewmedia.org/pornhub-has-left-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pornhub-has-left-texas Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:02:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bd9b3d06afc8e86f68046ab7175164f1 If your neighbor is a little "edgy" this coming weekend or if your office mates seem a little irritable, it might have something to do with the fact that Pornhub has "pulled out" of the Texas market. Their, um, er, premature ejaca.....

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]]> 736644 Indications are that Terran Green, the suspected police shooter, is trapped in house near Humble https://houstonnewmedia.org/indications-are-that-terran-green-the-suspected-police-shooter-is-trapped-in-house-near-humble/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=indications-are-that-terran-green-the-suspected-police-shooter-is-trapped-in-house-near-humble Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:41:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b983a121d95468980c2ba4cbcaa85325 ABC13 has a chopper over the scene. It is believed that he has shot two officers in an attempt to arrest him (one reported to be a US Marshall). Ongoing scene. Both Grizzy and ABC13 are currently live at 8/17/2023 1940. Let's hope everyone beyond t...

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]]> 646308 They’re BA-ACK! https://houstonnewmedia.org/theyre-ba-ack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=theyre-ba-ack Thu, 24 Feb 2022 23:24:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=82befb993cc66d63d8e1e15d18e34bcf

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What would r/Houston be without another good spool story? It's been a long time Houston, but rest assured that the spools are still out there, working for you.

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]]> 258388 Yesterday Will Prove to be a Momentous Day in History…. https://houstonnewmedia.org/yesterday-will-prove-to-be-a-momentous-day-in-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yesterday-will-prove-to-be-a-momentous-day-in-history Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:39:56 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a4304b47b04538c1c76cd24e4a53861a submitted by /u/ilaughatpoliticians [link] [comments]

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