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‘The good, the bad and the ugly’ Written by Cynthia Calvert Published: 04 May 2021 Harris County Commissioner Jack Cagle recently told the Kingwood Area Republican Women his take on ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’ of current conditions in Harris County. Cagle, a Republican, sits on the county’s preeminent decision-making board, albeit in the minority. He is a Republican and one of two on the five-seat group. “There are many, many 3-2 votes,” he said to the ladies’ April luncheon. In the 2018 election, dozens of Republicans lost their positions when a Democratic surge sent dozens of officials home, including County Judge Ed Emmett, who was replaced by Lina Hidalgo. ....
Humble ISD posts second financial statements of candidates Written by Cynthia Calvert Published: 30 April 2021 The second round of campaign financial disclosures for the Humble ISD school board election show Martina Dixon raised the most money during the second reporting period (March 23- April 21.) She raised $5,980. Chris Parker had the second highest donated, with a reporting of $5,352. Ken Kirchhofer raised $2,908.53 and Robert Sitton raised $2,763.04. The reports are posted at HumbleISD.net. Dixon benefited from a $2,500 donation from Rick Walker, a Kingwood resident who ran for Congress in 2018. The first round of reports showed he donated the same amount to Sitton, Parker and Janie Branham. U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, who defeated Walker, donated $1,000 from his campaign to Sitton. ....
Campaign reports detail candidate donations Written by Cynthia Calvert Published: 20 April 2021 The first round of required campaign reports have been filed by candidates for the May 1 Humble ISD school board election. The reports are for the initial period ending March 31. State law dictates reports must be filed 30 days before the election and again eight days before the vote. All the reports may be found on the Humble ISD website under the “school board” tab. Several running have amassed significant sums while most of the 19 running have received much less or no money at all. Chris Parker, candidate for the open seat Pos. 3, collected the highest amount of donations, $12,910.60. Robert Sitton, the incumbent running for Pos. 1, garnered the second highest with $11,952.04. Ken Kirchhofer, running for the open seat of Pos. 4, reported the third highest total with $6,000 in donations while Martina Lemond Dixon, an incumbent run ....
Nova Scotia offers glorious, laidback vacation Written by Cynthia Calvert Published: 21 January 2021 A visit to Nova Scotia, on the eastern seacoast of Canada, is a step into a gentler time where residents aren’t in a hurry. It is calm and beautiful. And a wonderful, affordable, family vacation. They say ‘dear’ a lot in Nova Scotia. “ “ Do you like your dinner, dear?” The province of Nova Scotia, which means New Scotland, has a population of less than 1 million residents. It has 4,652 miles of coastline, dotted with picturesque villages, charming restaurants, fascinating historical sites and friendly people. We flew to Halifax early this fall and it was a spectacular adventure. ....