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Texas Jail Expansion by another Name on Ballot Passes

Jail expansion was unpopular in 2007 with voters in Harris County and the City of Houston. Learning from that defeat, local politicians gained approval of an expansion of the jail, but they called it something else on the 2013 ballot.

That ballot proposal was “fundamentally different than what was asked ...

 

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