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Swamplot notes that construction of a bikeway north of downtown continues, and there’ll be a “highlight” for hikers and bikers once it opens: One highlight of the journey: a close-up view of the 17.3 acres

City of Houston Negotiates End to Red Light Camera Vendor Lawsuit – Office of Mayor Annise Parker The City of Houston has reached a $4.78 million settlement of the lawsuit filed by American Traffic Solutions

To celebrate this lovely 70+ degree January weather, we’ve decided to have an impromptu BH meetup. We’ll be getting together at the West Alabama Ice House tomorrow (Saturday, January 21, 2pm-??) to hoist a few

Woman gets pinned under METRORail in downtown Houston, hospitalized – Jessica Willey, KTRK-13 News According to METRO, the woman was walking on the tracks near Polk toward the train. The driver sounded the horn, but

Houston Mayor: ‘Occupy’ protestors need ‘end game’ – Gabe Gutierrez, KHOU-11 News The “Occupy” movement has cost Houston considerably less than other major cities. As of late November, the city had racked up more than

The holidays are upon us, and we’ve overwhelmed. So, here’s wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Festive Kwanzaa, or whatever holiday you do or do not celebrate. We’ll be taking a little break, but

No clarity on why tent was used to cover arrests of Occupy activists – James Pinkerton and Safiya Ravat, Houston Chronicle So far, Houston police have racked up $366,734 in additional costs to deal with

Ho, Ho, Ho…METRO Blue Santa Cheers Young Patients – Write on METRO METRO Blue Santa arrived by a custom-decorated Polar Express METRORail to Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital on Dec. 10, bringing bears, coloring books and

Houston City Hall campaigns for KPRC 2’s Mary Benton – Mike McGuff Tweets started going out from Houston City Hall staffers Wednesday morning promoting a new campaign. This was not a campaign about getting out

Houston runoff shows voters want change – Zain Shauk, Houston Chronicle The results illustrate a continuation of a national trend of anger and frustration toward government during the worst economic stretch since the Great Depression,