A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• METRO not pursuing federal funding for a shelved bus-rapid transit project used in part to sell voters on a $3.5 billion bond five years ago
• The U.S. Surgeon General calling for warning labels on social media platforms, like the ones on cigarette packages
• A rare strawberry moon appearing over Texas for the first time since 1985

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Lisa Falkenberg, editor of opinion for the Houston Chronicle
• Charles Kuffner, who writes the political blog Off the Kuff

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• Kyle Rittenhouse getting a new gig with Texas Gun Rights
• Sony Pictures buying Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
• Competitive eater Joey Chestnut being banned from competing in this year’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4th

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Vivian Ho, health economist at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine
• Marco Roberts, chairman of the Texas Conservative Liberty Forum

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• A study suggests air quality in Houston could improve if everybody switched to electric vehicles
• HISD mistakenly informing some families that their students had to attend summer school or be held back a year

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Houston Chronicle columnist Joy Sewing
• Raúl Ramos, associate professor of history at the University of Houston
• David Branham, professor of political science at the University of Houston-Downtown

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• Mayor Whitmire arguing a transit line isn't necessary from Gulfton to The Galleria because people from Gulfton are “largely undocumented immigrants”
• Records from the Negro Leagues officially becoming part of Major League Baseball history

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Charles Kuffner, who writes the political blog Off the Kuff
• Natalie Arceneaux, president of Arceneaux International Consulting

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• CenterPoint restoring power to most -- but not all -- Houstonians after last week’s storms
• A luxury boutique hotel that was referenced in a Drake song closing its doors

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Marcus Davis, owner of the Breakfast Klub restaurant
• Lisa Falkenberg, editor of opinion for the Houston Chronicle
• Jessica Brown, co-director of Station Theater

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• The Galveston County Sheriff's Office gearing up for up to 100,000 people to descend on Bolivar Peninsula for “Jeep Weekend”
• Chuck E. Cheese restaurants pulling the plug on their animatronic band

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Marco Roberts, chairman of the Texas Conservative Liberty Forum
• Mary Flood, legal consultant with Androvett Legal Media & Marketing

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• All but one of the wrongful death lawsuits filed after the deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld Festival being settled
• Tiff’s Treats now offering to deliver a dozen cookies along with a one-ounce bar of gold

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Raúl Ramos, associate professor of history at the University of Houston
• Jennifer Hadayia or Air Alliance Houston

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:

• The University of Houston using "Houston blue" uniforms, despite threats from the NFL
• Kendrick Lamar confusing Joel Osteen and Haley Joel Osment

Our panel of non-experts this week includes:

• Natalie Arceneaux, president of Arceneaux International Consulting
• Mustafa Tameez, media and public affairs consultant and the CEO of Outreach Strategists
• Charles Kuffner, who writes the political blog Off the Kuff