June 2009 - Page 5 of 5

METRO's Quickline vs. John Nova Lomax…on a bike

June 3, 2009 Anne Linehan

Can you guess who won?

City Council budgets increase for 2010

June 3, 2009 Anne Linehan

Bradley Olson’s Chron story notes the increase is small, but with times being what they are… In an austere year for the city of Houston, when the 2010 budgets of several major departments that provide

As if the city will find fault with itself

June 2, 2009 Anne Linehan

Bet you won’t find this kind of road construction happening around any city officials’ homes: Jeff Helton says he hasn’t been able to sleep in weeks. His home overlooks Westheimer near Wesleyan, and for most

Downtown Embassy Suites breaks ground

June 2, 2009 Anne Linehan

Nancy Sarnoff noted last week that the on-again, off-again downtown Embassy Suites hotel is back on-again: Construction of the 262-suite hotel, located at 1515 Dallas Avenue at La Branch, is expected to be completed in

Houston's budget: balanced or not?

June 1, 2009 Anne Linehan

The Chron’s Bradley Olson bats the topic around with opinions from various locals. Here’s a key point: Although the mayor is right that the city has not borrowed to pay for operating expenses, Parker said,