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Month: September 2005

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KTRK unveils new website

September 12, 2005 Kevin Whited

KTRK-13 just flipped on a big site redesign. There are RSS feeds, but they’re kind of hard to find now. You might want to use this page to update your feed readers. Our KTRK-powered headline

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Astroworld to close after 2005

September 12, 2005 Kevin Whited

KHOU-11 is reporting that Astroworld will close after the 2005 season. The theme park had suffered from a lack of investment in recent years, and become run down. Still, it’s a landmark that will be

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Metro's new budget available for viewing; public hearing Sept. 21

September 11, 2005 Anne Linehan

It’s a very revealing time of year for Metro: FY2006 Operating & Capital Budgets of METRO will be the subject of a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2005, at 12:00 noon

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Chron: HISD is better than average!

September 11, 2005 Anne Linehan

I read today’s Jason Spencer story in the Chronicle about the challenges school districts, and specifically HISD, are facing to educate Katrina-displaced students, and I was stunned. He got it! Or maybe his editors got

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Chron's Lise Olsen shows up New York Times

September 11, 2005 Anne Linehan

As I read this Captain Ed post yesterday, a little something he wrote caught my eye: So why can’t the New York Times do some research at least equal to that of the Houston Chronicle[…]?

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Masochism: Dissecting a week's worth of Chron editorials

September 11, 2005 Kevin Whited

Last Saturday, I took off for nearly a week of music and down time in the Pacific Northwest. I had wifi and was keeping up with the news back home, so I saw no need

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St. Agnes' Pastor: "This is real church"

September 10, 2005 Kevin Whited

KTRK-13’s Laura Whitley reports on the pastor of St. Agnes Baptist Church, which recently threw open its doors to evacuees: St. Agnes’ Pastor Gene Moore realizes this isn’t home. But he didn’t hesitate to let

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Chron editorialists want to run local YWCA chapter

September 10, 2005 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle editorial board chose to offer advice to the YWCA today, for the second time in a week: Leaving public shelters at an impressive pace, evacuees from Hurricane Katrina nevertheless will be reeling for

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Chron Dome Blog: How to slant a story by omission

September 9, 2005 Kevin Whited

Earlier today, a Chron blogger/journalist managed to please quite a few members of the partisan lefty blogosophere with a post that was notable not because of the information it contained, but for all the information

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Chron: Jimmy Carter should investigate Bush's hurricane-response failings

September 9, 2005 Anne Linehan

Let’s read today’s thoughtful musings handed down from the comfy confines of the Chronicle‘s editorial board room: President George W. Bush’s immediate reaction to the swelling criticism of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and of

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