🐝 This new Houston Rodeo food stall is Beyoncé-approved. Courier HTX
Mama Tina—yes, as in Tina Knowles, mother to Houston legends Beyoncé and Solange Knowles—has been out at the Rodeo, serving up gumbo and taking pictures with fans. Expect long lines at her stall, so you’d better show up early (and hungry).
🛑 Texas court blocks Ken Paxton challenge to Harris County immigration fund. Courier HTX
“A Texas court blocked Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to stop Harris County’s immigrant legal aid funding because the money was already spent. Now the fight heads to the Texas Supreme Court, where the stakes get even higher.”
🤠 Drag King Juecee saddles up for Out at the Rodeo. OutSmart Magazine
Juecee, resident show host and producer of Wednesday night’s King-Sized HTX at Pearl, will channel his inner cowboy for the annual “Out at the Rodeo” night.
🛢️ Texas oil companies stand to profit from Iran war. Texas Tribune
“While Texas’ position as the nation’s leading oil and gas producer insulates Texans from the steepest price hikes, drivers should expect to pay more at the pump the longer the war continues, experts said, especially during the summer travel season when gas consumption rises.”
🚕 Flying taxis could soon come to Houston. Houston Chronicle
Texas is known for its massive highways, but urban air taxi services could soon steal the show. I’m still mastering the merge, so I’ll stick with good old-fashioned traffic down here on the ground.
