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Year: 2011

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Chron: Garnet Coleman touts “temporary” tax increase

January 3, 2011 Kevin Whited

In a column two weeks ago, the Chron/Hearst Austin bureau weighed in on the important state news of an angry lefty blogger taking away Aaron Pena’s tilde (there’s a related correction this week) and liberal

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Chron: Population growth could alter METRO Board composition (update)

January 3, 2011 Kevin Whited

Chron.com posts an interesting story by Chris Moran that first appeared in Sunday print editions of the newspaper. Here’s a brief excerpt: The Metropolitan Transit Authority, struggling to build light rail lines through Houston’s urban

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2011 Shocker: Chron ed board STILL doesn’t like death penalty

January 2, 2011 Kevin Whited

Two days into 2011, and just in case you’ve forgotten where they stand, the Chron editorial board reiterates Mrs. Jeff Cohen’s its views on the death penalty: The death penalty :It’s time for capital punishment

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Poo poo in Buffalo Bayou…again!

January 1, 2011 Anne Linehan

There’s been another city sewage treatment plant failure: The collection system at the 69th Street wastewater treatment plant failed at about 5 p.m., said Alvin Wright, a spokesman with the city’s Public Works Department. More

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“A signature New Years Eve event is a must for downtown”

January 1, 2011 Anne Linehan

We were excited to see the city is no longer “event-ed out” and able to put on a New Year’s Eve party this year: Gloworama! Yes, Gloworama. It’s a dorky name, but who could resist

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