Year: 2009

MIKE MCGUFF posts ABOUT KHOU-11’s Lone Star Emmy success. Congrats to all the winners!

THE HOUSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL reports that a Princess Cruises survey “finds that Houstonians are among the nation’s most stressed city dwellers,” trailing only Chicago. No details about the survey methodology were reported. UPDATE: KRIV-26 has

TEXAS WATCHDOG’S STEVE MILLER reports that controller candidate and current councilmember Ron Green owes the IRS $120,000+ in back taxes. Green says it’s an honest dispute that is a matter of public record, that he

THE CHRON’S DOUGLASS BRITT blogs about the historic Alabama Theater, post-bookstore.

“UNCA DARRELL” HANCOCK takes apart a recent editorial from the Chron’s Caucasian Think Tank.

CLEAR THINKER TOM KIRKENDALL blogs that “an Enron Task Force-induced nightmare” has ended.

CHRON.COM updated their earlier, erroneous murder-free-streak blurb…. with another erroneous blurb. Psst, Chronsters: The murder took place north of downtown Houston, which is part of Harris County (as opposed to unincorporated Harris County, which is

THIS WEEK’S VILLAGE VOICE HOUSTON CORPORATE ALT-WEEKLY has a great cover. The accompanying story doesn’t quite live up to it, but it would take a lot to make a long feature about these candidates interesting

THE CHRON’S PAIGE HEWITT reports that another suspicious fire occurred in the Heights. An assistant fire chief is calling it the latest arson in the neighorhood.

THE CHRON’S SUSAN CARROLL reports that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement alternatives-to-detention program isn’t working quite as well as the agency claims: Nearly one in five suspected illegal immigrants who went through an Immigration and