Articles by Anne Linehan

The Chronicle has a great op-ed by Bob Lemer, chairman of Citizens for Public Accountability, where he advocates what blogHOUSTON has advocated — the city should end this $AFEclear nonsense and contribute to an expanded

Mayor White will be on the Pat Gray show (KPRC-950) this morning. From what Gray is saying, the Mayor should be on just after 7:30. Maybe he’ll share some $AFEclear news with Gray’s listeners, since

The Chronicle passes on some good news: in the “Wrap-Ups” section, we are told that a Good Samaritan has paid all the fees on Yvonne Bess’ car, so she can have it back. Yvonne Bess

State Sen. John Whitmire has told KTRK-13 that he is preparing legislation that will bring an end to Houston’s $AFEclear program: When the state legislature begins its new session Tuesday State Senator John Whitmire will

Tow truck drivers think they are getting a bum rap, with the uproar over $AFEclear, as Houston-area citizens express their displeasure with the program: Houston’s simmering ambivalence toward wreckers boiled over last week as Mayor

The $AFEclear fun continues as HPD was called to handle a dispute between two tow truck drivers: When Jerry Martins’ car stalled he was told Lozano’s wrecker service would be there in 10 minutes. “About

Ken Rodgriguez, of the San Antonio Express-News has written a column about Houston’s Fattest City designation. Kevin already covered the Men’s Fitness “findings” perfectly, but there is one amusing part in Rodriguez’s column that caught