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Month: September 2007

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Grand Parkway Segment C generates opposition

September 2, 2007 Anne Linehan

The Grand Parkway continues to stir up opposition — this time in Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties. Last week, a public meeting was held to solicit input for Segment C, “a 26-mile four-lane controlled access

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Twelve million dollars for replacement water meters and parts

September 2, 2007 Anne Linehan

City Council agendas are often tough to translate (links to explanatory information would be most welcome), so I’m curious if this agenda item says what I think it says: 33. RECOMMENDATION from Finance & Administration

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Chron headline writers strike again (cont'd)

September 1, 2007 Kevin Whited

Here’s the headline on a recent Chronicle story: Crosby physician collects $1 million in insurance / That’s after 3 homes, office, car destroyed by fire in 10-year period Here are the first two paragraphs of

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Comcast: Prices are heading up

September 1, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s David Kaplan reports that Comcast is boosting its prices: The cable bill for Houston-area Comcast customers will soon go up an average of 6.1 percent, the company announced Friday. Exactly how much more

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Task force: Burden on victims to reduce convenience store crime

September 1, 2007 Kevin Whited

Mayor White’s task force on convenience-store crime issued recommendations this week for addressing the issue. Unsurprisingly, recommendations put the burden of reducing convenience store crime mostly on the victims of the crime. Here’s is an

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Dolcefino wraps up Sports Authority series

September 1, 2007 Kevin Whited

KTRK-13’s Wayne Dolcefino has wrapped up his series of stories on the Sports Authority. Here’s a link to the report that ran on Thursday night. Here’s a link to the report that ran on Friday

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Breathe easier, Houston bar patrons

September 1, 2007 Kevin Whited

Houston’s bar patrons can breathe a little easier today, as the smoking ban expands to bars: Smokers will have fewer places to light up beginning Saturday when a new, stricter citywide smoking ban goes into

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