Biden’s out; now what? Readers are invited to a private Zoom on Thursday, August 15 with Jeremy Wallace, @ScottBraddock and @JoySewing, who will take questions on how the 2024 elections look for the presidential race and key Texas seats. Register here: trib.al/5PsU5cJ

Worth your time. A great read from Sarah Smith 🦙.

Hi this may be old news for some but want to announce that I'm moving away from HISD coverage Houston Chronicle to start a demographics beat covering issues of race, class, migration and more in our constantly evolving city. It's a fascinating subject and I'm excited to dive in!

First time in a while I was excited for the first day of school🍎📚 I’m joining Houston Chronicle’s incredible education team as a Houston ISD student achievement reporter this fall! So excited to be part of such an outstanding group Megan Menchaca Nusaiba Mizan ! Check us out⬇️⬇️

How would you spend your Best Day Ever in Houston? That's the question we're asking Houston's influencers in our new series. Chefs, artists, musicians, and movers and shakers will give us a play-by-play of their ideal day. Tell us who you would like to hear from, and sign up

New = Inside ‘The Pond’ – CenterPoint's private Houston-area retreat used for lobbying Texas politicians Free link past the paywall: houstonchronicle.com/news/investiga……w/ Amanda Drane 🦋 Neena Satija Caroline E Ghisolfi Matt Zdun Leila Darwiche @dexinvestigates Houston Chronicle

Have Qs about Houston ISD + K-12 education in Houston? I hear there's a lot going on. Join the Houston Chronicle 's education team Thursday at 11 a.m. on Zoom for our latest virtual event. I'll be there with Nusaiba Mizan, Claire + Elizabeth Sander! houstonchronicle.com/events/article…

SEC Power Rankings: Georgia and Texas start at the top trib.al/qCmy3aw

A Texas take on the SEC: Longhorns No. 2 in Chronicle's new power rankings trib.al/XoEmjoN

Introducing our SEC Power Rankings. Our panel of former college football stars, sportswriters and influential power players will vote on a weekly ranking, with an emphasis on how Texas is faring in the SEC. Explore our preseason rankings, and let us know what you think.

Texas football is playing its first year in the SEC, and we're ranking the conference from a Texas perspective. Here are the experts on our voting panel. trib.al/YeIeySD

Scarface: A short history of an ailing Houston music legend trib.al/3ZvilkM

The SEC, especially Georgia, looked as good as advertised in the first full week of the college season. The Chronicle ranked the Bulldogs No. 1 in our SEC power rankings. Take a look at how each of the panelists voted below, starting with Kirk Bohls here:

Frances Moody Buzbee, wife of Tony Buzbee, shares her perfect day in Houston including where to eat, drink and things to do. trib.al/8IExtWR

The Chronicle's Texans Insider Jonathan M Alexander gives his three things to watch as the Texans get set to take on Colts in their season-opener on Sunday. Sign up for the Texans Insider newsletter below: houstonchronicle.com/newsletters/te… 📸: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle photographer

This is an amazing honor and I'm still pinching myself. Looking so forward to being a part of this board.

Answering questions with Houston Chronicle Houston ISD reporters Megan Menchaca and Claire tomorrow at 5 p.m. at r/houston reddit.com/r/houston/

Hey everyone! Obligatory not-a-bot post for our upcoming Houston Chronicle AMA on all things Houston ISD. Catch Megan Menchaca, Nusaiba Mizan and I on r/houston at 5 p.m. tomorrow! reddit.com/r/houston/