Harris County

Study Reveals Shocking Connection Between Race And Capital Punishment In Texas

www.chron.com | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Texas Death Penalty, Video, Capital Punishment, Duane Buck, Death Row, Race-in-Sentencing, Harris County, Race in Capital Punishment, Harris Country Texas Death Penalty, Harris County Texas, Robert Murrow, Death Penalty, Troy Davis, Black Voices News

The connection between race and capital punishment has been a hot topic this year, and it's likely to remain one after a new study found a shocking pa...

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Houston, We Have a Voting Problem

Chris Kromm | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Texas, True-the-Vote, Houston, Harris-County, King-Street-Patriots, 2010 Elections, Tea Party, David Horowitz, Acorn, Bill White, Fire, Arson, Elections 2010, Politics News
Chris Kromm

The electoral battle over Harris County may have already claimed its first victims: a still-unsolved fire consumed a warehouse storing most of the county's voting machinery.

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Obama-Biden-Daschle Want You! (To Talk about Health Care)

Elizabeth Rigby | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Texas, Uninsured, Community Discussions, Harris County, Health, Tom Daschle, Health Care Reform, Texas Medical Center, Obama Transition, Houston, Community Engagement, Health Care, Politics News
Elizabeth Rigby

Obama has made clear his belief that health care reform requires first "reforming how government communicates with the American people." And that effort seems to be moving forward as we speak.

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Double Voting In TX Primary Still Unresolved

Erin Medlicott | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Caucus, Beverly Kaufman, March 4, Harris County, Primary, 2008, District Attorney, Houston Chronicle, Texas, Vote Twice, Home News
Erin Medlicott

Texans told me they heard about something called the "Texas Two-Step," and thought it was legal to vote twice. Some admitted voting once for Senator Obama and once for Senator Clinton.

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