Election Investigations, Robbers Gone Wild, and Jeremy Peña’s Temp Gig
Time to wrap up the week’s Houston news! Host Lisa Gray hashes it out with producer Carlignon Jones and cultural contributor Antréchelle Dorsey.
Houston Chronicle on Governor Greg Abbott's call to investigate Harris County allegations of election irregularities: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/Gov-Abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-Harris-17583824.php
The Houston Chronicle reported that Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has started an investigation of the allegations against the county and asked for the Texas Rangers to help: https://apple.news/AIlHr99BrRQORHMwaDqu4wA
ABC 13's story on the woman who robbed a convenience store for cigarettes: https://abc13.com/woman-robs-convenience-store-robbed-at-gunpoint-cigarette-robbery-gas-station/12456860/
Reporting on the shocking statistical increase in child gun deaths: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/Houston-child-gun-deaths-rising-17573055.php?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=twitter.com
The Texas Tribune's reporting on Judge David Count ruling that taking the gun of domestic abusers is an infringement on their 2nd Amendment right: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/14/texas-judge-domestic-abusers-second-amendment/
ABC 13's story on the FBI hunt of the FoodStore Bank Bandit: https://abc13.com/harris-county-bank-robberies-grocery-store-banks-robbed-suspect-images-man-wanted-by-fbi/12460120/
Pena at the Raising Cane's: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/Jeremy-Pena-Raising-Canes-17583964.php
The migrants that were sent on busses to Philly got received by Philly volunteers: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/16/texas-migrants-greg-abbott-philadelphia/
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