A little over a year ago, the Editorial LiveJournalists ran a misleading, internally-inconsistent editorial that began by trying to tie a decline in Army recruiting to the war in Iraq: OF the many institutions buffeted
Last Wednesday, HISD spokesman Terry Abbott sent out a press notification that the HISD Board would be holding a meeting at Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse. The press notification made clear that the meeting, which was
Since I wasn’t able to listen to Chris Baker’s show on Friday, I am listening to the podcast of the show (at Kevin’s suggestion), where the topic was the murder of Officer Rodney Johnson. Wow!
On Friday, Wired’s Listening Post blog reported that Apple has hit Podcast Ready with a nasty cease-and-desist letter: Apple Computer has slapped Podcast Ready with a “cease and desist” letter, claiming that the terms “Podcast
I was sort of joking about how long it might take for a Chron Eye for the Illegal-Immigrant Cop-Killer Guy. I didn’t really expect it from the newspaper. Maybe I should lower my expectations further.
The Chron‘s Mike Snyder reports that Mayor White’s director of Neighborhoods and Housing has resigned, citing the desire to get his life back (not exactly using those words): John Walsh, who signed on to help
It took several months, but the Chronicle‘s Roma Khanna reports that Mayor White finally has an opinion on continuing Michael Bromwich’s investigation of the HPD crime lab: Houston Mayor Bill White, who initially questioned spending
A Chronicle story related to Houston’s illegal-immigrant cop killer contains a strong condemnation of HPD’s sanctuary directive from U.S. Rep. Ted Poe (R): U.S. Rep. Ted Poe, R-Humble, said the shooting highlighted the need to
Earlier in the week, KHOU-11’s Doug Miller reported on a crime “initiative” that is still floating around downtown: [A] proposed apartment security ordinance would establish an index to identify high crime complexes. The managers of
Last week, “Senator Robert Horton” (who regularly addresses City Council) was arrested for tossing an egg at Council. Here’s my video capture of the event. The audio is slightly out of sync with the video,