Articles by Anne Linehan

It’s another weekend of urban planning opinion pieces in the Chronicle, including a LiveJournalist editorial on the topic. The headline alone is problematic: Diverse design Houston can offer a choice: affordable suburbs and high commuting

In The Woodlands, that is. The Houston Business Journal had the story last week, and the Chron‘s Rad Sallee covered it Monday. From HBJ: The Town Center Improvement District said Friday that trolleys will be

Last week, KTRK-13’s Deborah Wrigley took a look at Metro’s increasing reliance upon crime-fighting-by-camera, and while the piece isn’t terribly skeptical of Metro’s approach, there are a couple of tidbits that expose some of the

Wow: A Cypress-Fairbanks school bond study committee unanimously approved an $807.1 million bond issue recommendation on Monday. The bond issue would fund new schools, buses, technology and renovation work on several of the district’s existing

In her June newsletter, City Controller Annise Parker announced that the city’s budget surplus had increased to $33 million — $15 million more than last month’s surplus: The city’s robust projected FY07 surplus jumped another

The government’s propensity to encourage stupidity on a massive scale takes another step forward as Harris County allows the Astrodome Redevelopment Group to continue planning the Astrodome Luxury Hotel and Convention Center (via Chron.com): During