We refuse to link to any blogs offering the non-news that Sylvester Turner isn’t running for mayor (when we checked yesterday, he wasn’t running either), but there are all sorts of other local blog goodness
KTRK-13’s Miya Shay reports that your City Council today passed an ordinance to regulate the pressing problem of…. electronic signs. The ordinance could potentially affect schools and churches as well as businesses, but one busybody
The Chronicle‘s Bradley Olson reports that City Council is about to renew an $11 million contract with the Houston Arts Alliance, a local arts organization that has had its trouble delivering projects on time, not
In a flurry of reporting last week on the mysterious departure of Richard Vacar, Texas Watchdog reminded us of the city’s ongoing review of the Houston Airport System Development Corp.: The mayor’s office announced a
We tend to have slow weekends, but that doesn’t mean other local bloggers took a break. Enjoy! Trouble in Paradise? (Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center) More insider stuff I don’t find in
A number of items this week didn’t manage to get their own posts, but are worth a comment at week’s end. * * * Another week, another illegal immigrant killing a cop. It’s sad that
Texas Watchdog broke an interesting story today that follows up on the mysterious departure of Houston Airport System chief Richard Vacar a few weeks ago. There are any number of items that stand out in
Here’s the latest collection of local blog posts that have entertained us of late. Enjoy! Bad Boys Breaking Bad (Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center) Since the Chronicle metro desk is so understaffed,
The Chronicle‘s metro/state diarist Lisa Falkenberg weighed in on BARC today, effectively handing her column (such as it is) over to BARC’s Kathy Barton in an apparent effort to refute the latest reporting by Craig
In their ongoing investigation of Richard Vacar’s mysterious departure from the Houston Airport System, Texas Watchdog ran across an interesting bit of correspondence from Mayor White’s press honcho (and former Houston Chronicle editorialist) Frank Michel.