Today’s Chronicle features a story from Brian Rogers on the rapid departures of many veteran prosecutors from the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. The article focuses on Donna Goode, who left the office after 25
The Chronicle‘s Bradley Olson reported today that the City and County are in negotiations to use TIRZ revenues to finance a soccer stadium, a jail, and Astrodome redevelopment: The city of Houston and Harris County
It’s past time to clear out the backlog of local blog links. Have fun clicking! Ashby High Rise Meet Big K (Camposcommunications’s Blog) Bill Hobby on the Economist on Texas (Unca Darrell) Be careful what
Last week, the city’s public works department did what many astute political agencies have done over the years, and dropped some controversial news into the perceived weekend media black hole. In a press release, director
The Chronicle‘s Caucasian Think Tank* had this laugher on the weekend editorial page: Some advice to the incoming superintendent to prevent future heartburn: Houston has an aggressive news corps, and reporters will not settle for
We’ve replaced our old, outdated Chron headlines page with a local news page. The page pulls headlines from the major news outlets in town via RSS feeds. We’ve tested it in newer browsers, and everything
I’m Kevin Whited, and I approved these local blog links. Politifact? Probably not. The Last Time We Saw Robert Novak … (Slampo's Place) Worst headline of the day (Unca Darrell) The Texas Rangers, A Klein
Earlier this week, the Chronicle‘s junior metro/state diarist Lisa Falkenberg ran with a truly unfortunate “gotcha!” that backfired. Badly. Falkenberg used her column effectively to accuse a U.S. military veteran of lying about his service:
According to Congressman Gene Green’s website; Town hall meetings are one of my favorite ways to communicate with constituents. I have held hundreds during my years of service in Congress and always welcomed everyone to
The Chronicle‘s Bradley Olson reports today that Senate Candidate Bill White’s travel schedule has been cutting into the time Mayor Bill White can devote to issues in the City of Houston: White acknowledged in an