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Year: 2007

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KHOU analyzes commute times pre/post-SAFEclear

October 16, 2007 Kevin Whited

KHOU-11’s Jeremy Rogalski reports on Houston’s SAFEclear program, and whether the promises made by supporters early on actually square with reality: “Traffic will move a lot faster.” “Move the traffic along” “Move the traffic on

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Stray current and Richmond rail: An evolving story

October 15, 2007 Kevin Whited

Over at Lose an Eye, It’s a Sport, Cory Crow notes an evolving story by Rad Sallee on Chron.com today. Apparently, opponents of light rail on Richmond held a press conference earlier to criticize the

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UH names sole finalist for Chancellor/President position

October 15, 2007 Kevin Whited

The University of Houston has announced the sole finalist for its open UH Chancellor/President position. Here’s an excerpt from the press release: Dr. Renu Khator, provost and senior vice president at the University of South

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Eury: downtown is safest part of Houston

October 15, 2007 Anne Linehan

In yesterday’s Outlook section, Houston Downtown Management District President Bob Eury sang the praises of the George R. Brown Convention Center as it turns 20. Toward the end of the op-ed he added this: Downtown

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HBJ: UH student launches magazine

October 14, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Houston Business Journal reports that a UH student has launched a magazine aimed at fellow college students: College life and music magazine UStyle Magazine debuted on Friday to more than 120,000 Houston area college

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Harris County criminal judges to review crime-lab cases identified by Bromwich

October 14, 2007 Kevin Whited

At the end of the week, the Chronicle‘s Roma Khanna and Steve McVicker reported that Harris County criminal district judges plan to review 180 crime-lab cases identified by Michael Bromwich as potentially troubling in his

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Should the city be asking for interest on general mobility funds?

October 14, 2007 Anne Linehan

With Metro’s General Mobility Program obligations in the news this past week, it’s interesting to look at something Afton Oaks resident Ted Richardson discovered when he transcribed a Metro committee meeting from February of this

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On the Priscilla Slade jury…

October 13, 2007 Kevin Whited

Laurence Simon is confused. So are we.

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Chron: City presses METRO on general-mobility funding

October 11, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s Rad Sallee reports that METRO is drawing scrutiny for possibly shortchanging the city of Houston and other local entities on “general mobility” fund transfers: The Metropolitan Transit Authority and the city of Houston

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Houston Food Bank needs volunteers this Monday

October 11, 2007 Anne Linehan

Via KTRK-13 and KSBJ-89.3, the Houston Food Bank is seeking 160 volunteers Monday to break down produce displays at the GRB when a national produce convention wraps up: The Houston Food Bank stands to lose

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