by Tiko Reynolds-Hausman | Aug 14, 2026 | Insight
Most people watching Harris County Commissioners Court are tracking budget shortfalls and headcount. Investors and developers should be watching something else entirely: the county is actively working through what to do with a real estate portfolio worth billions of...
by Tiko Reynolds-Hausman | Aug 12, 2026 | Insight
Statewide Trends, the County’s Pending Lawsuit, and Where the Real Opportunity Still Sits. If you’ve followed this series, you know MWBE public comment has shown up at nearly every Commissioners Court meeting we’ve covered this summer — most recently on August 6, when...
by Tiko Reynolds-Hausman | Aug 10, 2026 | Insight
If you’ve been following this series, you know the pattern: we tracked the infrastructure working group fight in July, we broke down the FY27 budget shortfall before it hit the agenda, and we walked through what happens as the ARPA fund closes out for good. This week,...
by Tiko Reynolds-Hausman | Jul 24, 2026 | Featured
I often talk to business owners who’ve done everything right — they’ve formed their LLC, gotten their MWBE certification, built their capability statement — and they still aren’t winning City or County work. Almost every time, the answer is the same: they were never...
by Tiko Reynolds-Hausman | Jul 22, 2026 | Insight
If you own a business in the Houston area, you’ve probably heard both terms thrown around — Commissioners Court and City Council — and assumed they’re basically the same thing with different names. They’re not. And that mix-up costs business owners real opportunities...
