The top local stories this morning from the ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº Newsroom: The full U.S. House of Representatives today will ratify a vote to name Houston-area congressman Kevin Brady as the chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee.
House Speaker Paul Ryan previously chaired that committee. Brady’s the seventh Texas Republican to chair a House committee. Texas accounts for a third of the chairmen of permanent committees.
Other stories this morning:
- Smaller theater companies have struggled to find affordable performance spaces in a strong local real estate market. Jerome Weeks reports on who may move in together in West Dallas.
- The Lone Star Film Festival opens today in Fort Worth. Our talks about some of the films featured, including some with Oscar potential.
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