Month: February 2008

The Chronicle‘s Jennifer Leahy reported last week that Mayor White’s 2007 air-quality ordinance revisions have come under legal fire: A coalition of Houston plant operators filed a lawsuit Friday against the city of Houston, alleging

Chuck Rosenthal isn’t the only local pol facing some legal difficulties. As the Chronicle‘s Cindy George reported this weekend, Harris County District Attorney candidate Clarence Bradford remains a part of several lawsuits stemming from HPD’s

METRO’s blogger Mary Sit announced on Thursday that METRO’s security preparedness has been rewarded: METRO received top honors Monday when the Transportation Security Administration recognized both our transit security system and our chief of police,

The University of Houston Daily Cougar reports on a student protest that sort of fizzled: They met, chanted and marched their way into an administrator’s office before realizing that the official in question was out

Last night, we were treated to some local weather forecasters scaring the hell out of everyone once again. Hail! Tornadoes! Flooding! SEVERE WEATHER LIKELY SATURDAY, WITH ALL OF THE ABOVE! We’re all going to die!!!!

Unsurprisingly, an expert hired by Astrodome Redevelopment Corp. has reported that a convention center hotel (in a bad part of town with no real amenities or desirable features beyond a couple dozen sporting events per

KHOU-11 just sent out an email alert that Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal will be stepping down later today. The Chronicle reports that Rosenthal has already resigned, but doesn’t have much in the way