editorial - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/editorial/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 15 Mar 2025 11:57:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 editorial - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/editorial/ 32 32 103504436 Editorial: Honoring helicopter crash victims – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-honoring-helicopter-crash-victims-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-honoring-helicopter-crash-victims-youtube Sat, 15 Mar 2025 11:57:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e31a705ca6f9f4bcb436ceb8dc3bcbf6 ... Marathon. 60 Minutes New 341K views · 5:37 · Go to channel. Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•1.1M views.

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]]> 919645 Editorial: Government Should Help Manage Uncertainty, Not Create It https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-government-should-help-manage-uncertainty-not-create-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-government-should-help-manage-uncertainty-not-create-it Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:11:59 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=49492 3/4/25 – In many ways, the purpose of government is to help us manage uncertainty by working together. For instance: Triple Threat For Disaster Relief and Flood Mitigation But in the last month, newspapers and magazines from coast to coast have blared headlines about the possible impacts of massive federal government staff cuts and a […]

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]]> 913424 Editorial: Downtown tax abatements show the team spirit needed to turn Pittsburgh around https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-downtown-tax-abatements-show-the-team-spirit-needed-to-turn-pittsburgh-around/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-downtown-tax-abatements-show-the-team-spirit-needed-to-turn-pittsburgh-around Sun, 14 Apr 2024 09:52:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=494947efb147c38d041c169f3d71ee1c The newspaper described the central office district in the Missouri city as “a neighborhood with deserted sidewalks sprinkled with broken glass and ...

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]]> 752003 Staff Editorial: The Cougar endorses Students Unite for the 61st student government administration https://houstonnewmedia.org/staff-editorial-the-cougar-endorses-students-unite-for-the-61st-student-government-administration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=staff-editorial-the-cougar-endorses-students-unite-for-the-61st-student-government-administration Mon, 26 Feb 2024 17:01:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=191546417a8f5cc874e368918748e977 ... Sugar Land shuttle bus concerns, UH students need leadership that is aware and able to speak for students' issues. | Regan Grant/The Cougar. The ...

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]]> 729916 Editorial: It’s wrong to remove books about slavery from plantation gift shops https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-its-wrong-to-remove-books-about-slavery-from-plantation-gift-shops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-its-wrong-to-remove-books-about-slavery-from-plantation-gift-shops Fri, 15 Dec 2023 20:36:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d2f16eab761e4bf30c711b8afe16b557 Late last year, she began objecting to books she saw for sale at the Varner-Hogg and Levi Jordan plantations in Brazoria County. In touring these ...

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]]> 701420 Editorial: St. Louis sewer district wants a massive rate hike. A lower one makes more sense. https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-st-louis-sewer-district-wants-a-massive-rate-hike-a-lower-one-makes-more-sense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-st-louis-sewer-district-wants-a-massive-rate-hike-a-lower-one-makes-more-sense Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:05:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1e7d3d8ef3f0ee6e75e9aa0331ebae5b But Sandra Padgett, executive director of the nonprofit Consumers Council of Missouri, city Alderwoman Cara Spencer and others backing the lower ...

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]]> 685990 Editorial: Racism, corruption or coincidence? KP George has some explaining to do in Fort Bend. https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-racism-corruption-or-coincidence-kp-george-has-some-explaining-to-do-in-fort-bend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-racism-corruption-or-coincidence-kp-george-has-some-explaining-to-do-in-fort-bend Sun, 06 Nov 2022 09:09:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8b82841799029b04343f3deb7a503ea8 Fort Bend County Judge KP George talked to reporters at a press conference in which he indicated the COVID-19 risk level has been increased for ...

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]]> 461278 Editorial: We recommend supporting Katy ISD’s tax rate election – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-we-recommend-supporting-katy-isds-tax-rate-election-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-we-recommend-supporting-katy-isds-tax-rate-election-houston-chronicle Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:53:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fccf06fbb0a28d553c1914383bbdaf82 In Fort Bend County, the average property value rose 31 percent between the 2021 and 2022 tax years. In Harris County, property values increased ...

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]]> 451452 TX: EDITORIAL: Metro’s University Line will give Houston transit badly needed reach. https://houstonnewmedia.org/tx-editorial-metros-university-line-will-give-houston-transit-badly-needed-reach/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tx-editorial-metros-university-line-will-give-houston-transit-badly-needed-reach Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:15:06 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=34892081faf5decc37f3a717269993b3 A Downtown Houston worker who rides a commuter bus in from Sugar Land would be able to make meetings at the Medical Center or Uptown with ease.

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]]> 388694 Editorial: We’re still waiting, Joe Biden. Where’s the Chemical Safety Board Texas needs? https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-were-still-waiting-joe-biden-wheres-the-chemical-safety-board-texas-needs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-were-still-waiting-joe-biden-wheres-the-chemical-safety-board-texas-needs Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:58:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c6066237ae35bf080589dd522bec2501 Aerial view of the Freeport LNG export terminal near the Brazoria County town of Quintana. Courtesy Photo / Freeport LNG.

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]]> 351186 Editorial: Last Day for Runoff Voting Tuesday https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-last-day-for-runoff-voting-tuesday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-last-day-for-runoff-voting-tuesday Mon, 23 May 2022 20:11:41 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=32745 If flood risk still concerns you, remember to vote on Tuesday in the runoff election for Harris County Judge. Current Judge Lina Hidalgo has already won the Democratic primary. But two formidable competitors still vie for the Republican nomination. At Stake: Shifting the Balance of Power in Commissioners Court Winning the county judge position back […]

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]]> 334355 See the Editorial Board’s full list of recommendations for the 2022 Texas runoff election https://houstonnewmedia.org/see-the-editorial-boards-full-list-of-recommendations-for-the-2022-texas-runoff-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-the-editorial-boards-full-list-of-recommendations-for-the-2022-texas-runoff-election Mon, 16 May 2022 17:20:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=648f670b823b6e6b68bbccf4ce5ed57d Sugar Land man catches 300-pound alligator gar in Houston bayou · Manuel Gonzalez teaches reading to fourth graders during summer school classes ...

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]]> 324487 See the Editorial Board’s full list of recommendations for the 2022 Texas runoff election https://houstonnewmedia.org/see-the-editorial-boards-full-list-of-recommendations-for-the-2022-texas-runoff-election-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-the-editorial-boards-full-list-of-recommendations-for-the-2022-texas-runoff-election-2 Mon, 16 May 2022 17:20:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1e95b9c1ca2a46fecd67271b381eac40 The final sorting of who will be on the ballot in November's elections begins Monday, when early voting commences for the runoffs in the March 1 ...

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]]> 324820 Editorial: We recommend Jay Kleberg in the Democratic runoff of Texas land commissioner https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-we-recommend-jay-kleberg-in-the-democratic-runoff-of-texas-land-commissioner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-we-recommend-jay-kleberg-in-the-democratic-runoff-of-texas-land-commissioner Sun, 15 May 2022 20:17:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cf3c52d251b40cbbf22076b3754e94fa Jay Kleberg, Democratic candidate for Texas Land Commissioner. Courtesy. Should a member of the family that owns Texas' most famous ranch — the ...

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]]> 323729 Editorial: We recommend Dawn Buckingham in GOP runoff for Texas land commissioner https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-we-recommend-dawn-buckingham-in-gop-runoff-for-texas-land-commissioner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-we-recommend-dawn-buckingham-in-gop-runoff-for-texas-land-commissioner Sat, 14 May 2022 14:11:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6fbac2d7403bc76c151ed47870e38ea5 Sugar Land man catches 300-pound alligator gar in Houston bayou · San Antonio resident Raquel Rodriguez faces election fraud charges including ...

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]]> 322983 Editorial: We recommend Dawn Buckingham in GOP runoff for Texas land commissioner https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-we-recommend-dawn-buckingham-in-gop-runoff-for-texas-land-commissioner-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-we-recommend-dawn-buckingham-in-gop-runoff-for-texas-land-commissioner-2 Sat, 14 May 2022 14:11:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2687c27cf8a6e7ecf8046cb0fb77be67 That's too bad, because outgoing Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush, whose office oversees the museum and monument to Texas' most famous ...

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]]> 323015 Editorial: White, Ireson strongest candidates for agriculture commissioner https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-white-ireson-strongest-candidates-for-agriculture-commissioner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-white-ireson-strongest-candidates-for-agriculture-commissioner Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:58:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8d9dbf70d64d5400aa8207159e739791 We recommend Ed Ireson in the Democratic primary. Early voting continues through March 1. The Texas Department of Agriculture promotes agricultural ...

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]]> 258515 Editorial: We recommend Troy Nehls in GOP primary for the 22nd Congressional District https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-we-recommend-troy-nehls-in-gop-primary-for-the-22nd-congressional-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-we-recommend-troy-nehls-in-gop-primary-for-the-22nd-congressional-district Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:25:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=466ce9507415ac3c5d60db9396179c1f Nehls' law enforcement experience and willingness to work across the aisle are an asset...

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]]> 245305 Editorial: Houston’s future is rising out of a VA hospital parking lot https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-houstons-future-is-rising-out-of-a-va-hospital-parking-lot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-houstons-future-is-rising-out-of-a-va-hospital-parking-lot Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:04:48 +0000 https://houstonnewmedia.org/target/editorial-houstons-future-is-rising-out-of-a-va-hospital-parking-lot/ Construction continues on an underground garage, part of a 37-acre biomedical research campus, on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in the

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]]> 228487 Editorial: What is Texas waiting for? Biden’s offshore wind goal a gust of opportunity. https://houstonnewmedia.org/editorial-what-is-texas-waiting-for-bidens-offshore-wind-goal-a-gust-of-opportunity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-what-is-texas-waiting-for-bidens-offshore-wind-goal-a-gust-of-opportunity Wed, 03 Nov 2021 18:02:31 +0000 https://houstonnewmedia.org/target/editorial-what-is-texas-waiting-for-bidens-offshore-wind-goal-a-gust-of-opportunity/ In this Aug. 15, 2016 photo, three of Deepwater Wind’s five turbines stand in the water off Block Island, R.I,

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