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Earlier this week, Harris County DA Pat Lykos announced that moving forward, the DA’s office will test DNA evidence in all cases where it is available and relevant. The new policy was rolled out in

Earlier in the week, the Chronicle reported that HISD spent up to as much as $100,000 dollars of vending-machine revenues so that some favored educators could attend Houston LiveStock Show and Rodeo gala events: The

The Houston Business Journal‘s Christine Hall reports that The Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau has opened an office in Washington, D.C.: The new office is the organization’s first multiperson office outside of Houston, according

In the comments on our “Blame the Feds!” post, kjb434 called our attention to some excellent local radio by Michael Berry. In this mp3 from Tuesday’s program, Berry engages in some tough (but fair) questioning

Mayoral candidate Annise Parker’s new “Houston first” proposal didn’t excite us much one way or the other, but we did enjoy a couple of grafs from Alan Bernstein’s Chronicle coverage: To the extent allowed by

Most blogHOUSTON readers have surely been following the news of another needless shooting of a Houston police officer by an illegal immigrant. Part of the problem is that HPD remains understaffed, a circumstance bestowed upon

Texas Watchdog, the local watchdog/transparency group that broke a dead-voter story in 2008, follows up today with a report on two cases of apparent voter fraud. The names of dead voters may have been used