EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 7 MIN
The 713 Commute Mode — September 9, 2026
from The 713: Commute Mode · host Houston Chronicle
In today’s briefing, Houston police changed how they investigate shootings by outside agencies more than a year before a fatal ICE shooting, Harris County sets its highest property tax rate in decades, and Texas school voucher funding could more than double. Sign up for the Houston Explained newsletter: www.houstonchronicle.com/newsletters/houston-explained Stories: HPD quietly ended automatic probes of federal police shootings before ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Divided Harris County Commissioners Court approves highest tax rate in modern history UH-Downtown launches research center to unite Houston-area police data, help solve crimes Voucher program could swell to $4.4B next biennium, Texas comptroller says Internal poll shows Letitia Plummer with 16-point lead over Orlando Sanchez in Harris County Judge race Ken Paxton whistleblower endorses James Talarico for U.S. Senate Sharpstown apartment residents go days without power; Red Cross brings meals Credits: Forecast: Justin Ballard, Meteorologist Editing: Alan Fossler, Assistant Breaking News Editor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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