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America's Indebted Consumers An Explanation for Poor Economic Growth

America's Indebted Consumers An Explanation for Poor Economic Growth Consumer spending is the driver behind economic growth in today's economy.  Since consumer spending in the U.S. makes up roughly 70 percent of GDP (including spending on health care), rises and falls in spending by Main Street has a significant impact on overall economic growth.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 15:41

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The 2014 Presidential Budget The Revenue Side of the Equation

Analysts at the Tax Policy Center have now released their analysis of President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget.  Here are the salient points in chart form:   Notice that the deficit reduction proposals are over a 10 year period

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 07:42

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Suspect man Andrew Gregory Ealy charged with murder

Suspect man Andrew Gregory Ealy charged with murder

Houston police have arrested a suspect charged in the death of a man at 500 Rusk about 12:40 a.m. today.

The suspect, Andrew Gregory Ealy (b/m, DOB: 1-27-91), is charged with murder in the 337th State District Court. A recent photo of Ealy is attached to this news release.

The identity of the male

Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 16:04

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Houston man Cornelius Richardson found deceased at 3320 Hitchcock Street

Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a man found at 3320 Hitchcock about 4:30 p.m. on Monday (April 22).

The victim, Cornelius Richardson, 39, of Houston, was pronounced dead at ths scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant R. Torres and Officer D. Fontenot reported:

According

Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 16:01

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The Use of Guns for Self-Protection - Who Is Right?

The Use of Guns for Self-Protection - Who Is Right?   The proponents of gun ownership generally cite examples of situations where gun-toting individuals use firearms to kill criminals or put a sudden stop to the committing of a crime.  Is this really true in the real world?

Last Updated on Monday, 22 April 2013 07:51

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Houston man Jessie Coleman dies in a fatal shooting incident at 4000 Redbud Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 4000 Redbud Street about 9 p.m. on Thursday  (April 18).

The victim, Jessie Coleman, 30, of Houston, was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant T. Biggs and Senior Police Officer R. Bolton reported:

Officers

Last Updated on Friday, 19 April 2013 17:54

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Ground Zero at the 2013 Boston Marathon Explosion

Ground Zero at the 2013 Boston Marathon ExplosionAn amateur photographer captures ground zero pictures of the explosion in the crowd at the 2013 Boston Marathon

Warning - these photographs contain graphic detail of the explosion, ground zero and people injured at the April 15, 2013 Boston Marathon explosion. They may not be

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 07:27

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