Spring 2026 Bill King Blog Readers Conference
Schedule
Sat Mar 28 2026 at 08:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Norris Conference Centers - Houston/CityCentre | Houston, TX
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We will hold our third semi-annual readers conference on March 28. This will be packed with interesting issues and panelistsAgenda
đź•‘: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Sign-in and breakfast
đź•‘: 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Demographic Update
Info: A panel of demographers will discuss the recent Census Bureau estimates, especially as they relate to Texas and the Houston region, and immigration trends.
đź•‘: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Update from the Mayor
Info: Houston Mayor John Whitmire will give an update on the City of Houston.
đź•‘: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break - snacks servied
đź•‘: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
The Texas Grid - how reliable is it? What effect will data centers have?
đź•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Harris County Finances
Info: Panel discussion on the financial condition of Harris County.
đź•‘: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
2026 Elections
Info: Rice political science professor and pollster Mark Jones and Houston City College political science professor Andy Teas will discuss the March 3 primary results and polling on primary runoffs and November elections.
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Where is it happening?
Norris Conference Centers - Houston/CityCentre, 816 Town and Country Boulevard, Houston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
USD 55.00 to USD 105.00
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