{"id":326043,"date":"2026-06-06T23:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T23:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/326043\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T23:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T23:39:09","slug":"this-week-in-texas-city-of-houston-budget-voting-security-and-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/326043\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Texas: City of Houston Budget, Voting security and access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tom Abrahams Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/15664086_KTRK-Tom-Abrahams-Bio-2025-IMG.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, June 6, 2026 11:05PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"This Week in Texas: City of Houston Budget, Voting security and access\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">This Week in Texas, we dig into the numbers from a new survey from TSU that asks voters about ballot integrity and voter access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">We also look at the city of Houston&#8217;s 7.5-billion-dollar budget plan. Our political insiders, Angel Carroll and Jacey Jetton, weigh in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">We then explore the backlash over some comments at a Texas House Committee hearing. Does Texas have too many law enforcement agencies?<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Plus, a conversation with Jon Rosenthal, candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner, This Week in Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Missed an episode? Catch up on previous episodes of <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/thisweekintexas\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This Week in Texas here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, June 6, 2026 11:05PM This Week in Texas, we dig into the numbers from a new survey&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127516,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[116604,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-326043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-116604","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}