Articles by Kevin Whited

Last weekend, both KHOU-11 and KRIV-26’s Isiah Carey reported on the latest obstacles facing the Astrodome Hotel Boondoggle developers. Here’s KHOU’s characterization: The battle over the future of the Astrodome entered a new round this

Miya Shay’s latest editorial for the West University Examiner provides some interesting insight into the city’s network of movers and shakers: On a steamy Thursday evening, half a dozen former, current and future elected officials

An East End Chamber of Commerce committee is urging HPD to adopt CompStat (an approach to crimefighting that has been discussed here regularly): The Crime Awareness Committee of the Greater East End Chamber of Commerce

Here’s an excerpt from a fun post on the Galveston County Daily News blog: You know how they used to tell you in elementary school that no question is a stupid question? That’s not true.

Tropical Storm Edouard (which looks more like a typo than a storm name) has popped up, seemingly out of nowhere. Here’s hoping it doesn’t grow into anything all that threatening, and we all get to

In an aggre-post on 27 July, we noted a San Antonio Express-news story on the possibility of our fine state adding a flagship university to the UT and A&M mix — and urged Houston-area leaders

In a story about the recently revised floodway rules, Michael Reed of the West University Examiner offers an interesting peek into the thoughts behind Ready-Fire-Aim! governance: Property owners could not build within the floodway in