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Report: Greg Abbott’s Inaction Hurting Texas Economy

August 30, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Governing Magazine ranking shows how Greg Abbott and the new GOP leaders failed to prepare for and respond to oil slump on Texas’ economy.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: economy, Greg Abbott, Texas, Texas Economy

Dr. Elizabeth Fagen officially appointed next Superintendent of Humble ISD

June 15, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Elizabeth Fagen

The Humble Independent School District (Humble ISD) voted to officially hire Elizabeth Fagen at its last board meeting ignoring objections by parents.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Fagen, Humble Independent School District, Humble ISD

Humble ISD parents: Heed op-ed on Elizabeth Fagen’s tenure in Colorado

June 6, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Elizabeth Fagen

One’s eyes must remain on the ball.It is evident that the Humble ISA board failed in one of their most important tasks, selecting a superintendent.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, General, Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Fagen, HISD, Humble Independent School District, Humble ISD

HISD parents will vote school board out if Elizabeth Fagen becomes superintendent (VIDEO)

June 1, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Mia Hoyt, Tammy Thomas, Dr. Elizabeth Fagen, HISD Humble Independent School District Superintendent

HISD parents launch a large protest against the selection of Dr. Elizabeth Fagen as superintendent. They intend to mobilize and vote many board members out.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Fagen, HISD, Houston Independent School District, John Gillespie, Mia Hoyt, Tammy Thomas

Sylvester Turner beats Bill King in Houston mayoral race (VIDEO)

December 12, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Sylvester Turner beats Bill King in Houston mayoral race (VIDEO)

Texas State Representative Sylvester Turner won the Houston mayoral election. This was his third try. He beat Bill King in a very close election.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Local News Tagged With: Bill King, Sylvester Turner

Interview with outgoing Houston Mayor Annise Parker at KPFT (VIDEO)

December 8, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Houston Mayor Annise Parker & Egberto Willies

Mayor Annise Parker spent some time at KPFT 90.1 FM talking to the Queer Voices show. She gave me nice lighthearted exit interview.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Annise Parker, Houston

Mike Collier: Why did the state auditor resign?

December 2, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Mike Collier, Texas, Comptroller, Candidate

Mike Collier’s Corner Remember what Mike Collier said when he ran for Texas State Comptroller? What was the moniker he used more than any other? He said he would be the Texas watchdog. Mike is continuing on that path even though he was unfortunately not elected in that race. A few weeks ago he exposed […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: John Keel, Mike Collier, State Auditor, Texas, Texas State Auditor

Does this smell right especially for an unpaid HISD position?

October 30, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Jolanda Jones, Ann McCoy, Character Assassination, HISD District 4

I find the character assassination of community embedded activists/politicians like Jolanda Jones objectionable. HISD students need a real advocate.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Political Tagged With: Jolanda Jones

This is a subtle yet callous form of voter suppression in Texas

October 4, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Texas Voter Suppression (1)

Voter suppression in Texas & throughout the South continues in full vogue using techniques that nibble like this. Nibbles sum to bites. Spread the word.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Texas, Voter Suppression

Great Texas swindle exposed by 2014 Comptroller Candidate Mike Collier

September 18, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Mike Collier

Even though Mike Collier did not win his race to be Texas Comptroller, he continues to do the watchdog job. This piece must be read and shared widely.

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Mike Collier, Tax Cuts, Taxes, Texas

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