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Another Voice says Annan should stay on to fix UN

April 3, 2005 Anne Linehan

Substitute President Bush, Majority Leader Tom DeLay or Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld for UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in this Chronicle Another Voice editorial and tell me if you think the conclusion would be the

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Metro looks to real estate development for revenue

April 3, 2005 Anne Linehan

In today’s Chronicle, Nancy Sarnoff tells us that Metro is jumping in to real estate development: Metro put the word out last week that it’s looking for a developer to collaborate with on a transit-oriented

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Say it ain't so! Is Lucas Wall leaving the Chronicle?

April 2, 2005 Anne Linehan

We’ve heard that Lucas Wall may soon be leaving the Houston Chronicle for the Boston Globe, where he would also be the transportation reporter. Watch out Big Dig! If this really is true (maybe Monday’s

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Chronicle makes Best of the Web

April 2, 2005 Anne Linehan

James Taranto highlights an improbable opening sentence in a Chronicle story from yesterday: We Didn’t Think It Possible to Be This Unlucky “For the second time in a week, a woman was killed after being

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La Porte ISD superintendent missing

April 2, 2005 Anne Linehan

KTRK-13 has a story about the disappearance of La Porte ISD Superintendent Molly Helmlinger: School Superintendent Molly Helmlinger has been missing for more than a month. La Porte ISD says Helmlinger has always been responsible.

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Gebe Martinez referenced the "GOP memo," too

April 1, 2005 Anne Linehan

I recently posted about Cragg Hines buying into that most-likely-fake “GOP talking points memo” that ABC News and the Washington Post were crowing about, regarding Congress’s Terri Schiavo legislation. (As an aside, I have written

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Chronicle readers take apart the Taser story

April 1, 2005 Anne Linehan

Predictably, the Chronicle editorial board wrings its hands over yesterday’s Taser story. As I said yesterday, I am amazed at the seeming lack of critical thinking skills in “professional” journalists, and the Chronicle‘s editorial hits

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I-45 meeting this Saturday

March 31, 2005 Anne Linehan

Charles Kuffner has information on a meeting this Saturday to discuss TxDOT’s plan to widen I-45.

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Groups fret over Taser usage; Chronicle hops to attention

March 31, 2005 Anne Linehan

The Chronicle‘s Roma Khanna — who has done yeoman’s work for Jeff Cohen in exposing the shocking fact that HPD officers have actually had to use their guns when dealing with bad guys, and in

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Chron garners award for Enron-related coverage

March 31, 2005 Kevin Whited

The Houston Chronicle, criticized for its coverage of Enron as the company was unravelling, has won an award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in the Breaking News category, for its more

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