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Kevin Whited is co-founder and publisher of blogHOUSTON. Follow him on twitter: @PubliusTX
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Mack: Just say no to the World-Class-pursuing Houtopians

July 16, 2007 Kevin Whited

Kristen Mack’s Friday column was an entertaining read. Although a friend of ours is right to suggest the lede could use some editing (newspaper columns really should not begin with contractions), the conclusion sounded familiar:

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Diversity is beauty, METRO edition

July 16, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s Rad Sallee reports that diversity is somewhat lacking at METRO, but that President and CEO Frank Wilson is working on the problem: In 2005, the most recent estimate available, Hispanics made up 30

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Local Ethiopian group complains about science exhibit

July 12, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s Cynthia Leonor Garza reports that one group of Houstonians is critical of the fast-approaching Lucy fossil exhibit: Don’t count on too many local Ethiopians getting in line to see Lucy, the superstar fossil

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Don't worry, trust METRO (or not)

July 11, 2007 Kevin Whited

KHOU-11’s Jason Whitely reports that a private firm hired by the Texas Medical Center has found worrisome stray current levels related to METRO’s Main Street light-rail line: In an eight page executive summary of a

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Local state rep takes on Houston Mutant Ninja Copper Thieves!

July 10, 2007 Kevin Whited

On Sunday, State Rep. Borris Miles shot one of two apparent thieves at his under-construction mansion on MacGregor and Scott. We’ve been hesitant to comment on the news, as the story seemed still to be

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Breaking news you CAN get elsewhere (07-09-2007 edition)

July 9, 2007 Kevin Whited

The weekend is over, but the Chronicle city desk isn’t quite back to full speed this morning. Fortunately, the Chron.com Froot Loops bureau has things covered: A man was shot after he and an accomplice

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Is Lee Brown in charge of this bank also?

July 8, 2007 Kevin Whited

Here’s some news courtesy of KPRC-2 that might concern people who bank with the Harris County Federal Credit Union: More than $100,000 disappeared as it was being transferred from a credit union to an ATM,

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Marketing Houston: Breakfast Klub goes on the road

July 8, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s David Kaplan checks in on the latest efforts to market Houston in New York: Bureau officials hoped that along with all the other attractions Houston has to offer, having [Marcus] Davis and his

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Angel-McIver cited for Astroworld hay meadow

July 7, 2007 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s Christina Wright reports that the site of a one-time attraction has become an eyesore: For many Houstonians, AstroWorld was a place of fun and memories. Now, the 104 acres that once were home

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KTRK: Good news on crime

July 7, 2007 Kevin Whited

KTRK-13 ran a story by Andy Cerota a couple of nights ago with some rare good news about Houston crime: There’s some good news to report about violent crime in the city of Houston. All

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