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Political Cornflakes: Another Democratic debate. Another last chance for O’Rourke, Castro and other single-digit contenders to break through

Happy Thursday! Democrats will take the stage again tonight for another debate, this time in Houston where two Texas natives are still struggling to break through the crowded field. While Beto O’Rourke and Julian Castro are stars of the Democratic Party in the state, that appeal isn’t working out for them nationwide. Can tonight’s debate change that? [Politico]

Topping the news: The Utah Supreme Court ruled that partisan elections for Utah Board of Education are constitutional, a set back for those trying to take political parties out of the contest. [Trib]

-> The Utah Transit Authority board had to choose between boosting bus frequency or covering more geographic areas.