Welcome Harris County Democrats

This new political blog website officially launched in early 2021 and is focused on local issues important to Harris County residents. Please SCROLL DOWN to the next page to view some early posts.

In addition, please feel free to explore my JointProcessingCenter.com website (see link below). Thanks.

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Administrator

a day ago
1 min

Harris County Democrats - Our Elected Officials Reflect the Diversity of Harris County

America continues to be the Great Melting Pot, as people of all nationalities, races, religions, cultures, etc. come together to help...

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Administrator

Apr 2
9 min

Combat the High Crime Rate - Democrats Should Mobilize to Modify, Not Oppose, Senate Bill 21.

On 3/30/21, Harris County Commissioners Court voted 3-2, along party lines, to condemn Senate Bill 21 authored by State Senator Joan...

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Administrator

Mar 11
2 min

Let's Stop Republicans from using Transgender People as a Wedge Issue

The Democratic Party has been accurately described as the Party of inclusion, a big tent that represents a broad, diverse group of...

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Administrator

Feb 24
2 min

Providing Targeted Assistance - Separating the Flowers from the Weeds

In my opinion, the public and private sectors really need to take a more targeted, data-driven approach when providing assistance to...

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Administrator

Feb 1
2 min

Drug Treatment Vouchers - Another way to Reduce the Harris County Jail Population

In my 12-8-20 post entitled, “Lets Reduce the Harris County Jail Population”, I recommended (among other things) that the DA’s Office...

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Administrator

Jan 14
2 min

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez Sounds the Alarm - County Jail Population Continues to Rise

As described in the Houston Chronicle article yesterday (1/13/21 - https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/F...

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Administrator

Dec 22, 2020
1 min

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

As 2020 comes to a close, I just want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Administrator

Dec 8, 2020
4 min

Let's Reduce the Harris County Jail Population

A recent Houston Chronicle article described Harris County’s struggle to reduce the current county jail population (see article dated...

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Administrator

Dec 1, 2020
1 min

The Moderate Democrat

While this blog will not officially launch until early 2021, I would like to comment on one topic. Some Democrats seem mystified that...

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