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Good times: Houston received a sales tax payment of $39.3 million in January, up 10 percent from $35.7 million the previous year. The city’s Metropolitan Transit Authority received a sales tax payment of $40.1 million,

KTRK-13’s Wayne Dolcefino (aka undercoverman) has been poking around into Harris County affairs again, this time discovering something interesting about the ranch home of Sheriff Tommy Thomas. Here’s an excerpt: You know who helped with

The Chronicle‘s Kevin Moran reports that yet another pedestrian has been killed trying to cross a busy freeway: A man died after being hit by two 18-wheel trucks and two cars on the East Freeway

The Chronicle‘s Lisa Gray does a nice job describing one of Houston’s most interesting neighborhoods, “new” Chinatown: This isn’t a Chinatown like the old-style ones in New York or San Francisco — jampacked, uniformly Chinese

That’s the headline on Chron.com: The city took a major step towards acquiring land for a permanent home stadium for the Dynamos, Mayor Bill White said today. City officials signed letters of intent Monday to

The Chronicle‘s Chase Davis reports that online campaign finance disclosure may eventually make it to Harris County politics: About six months after Houston officials began filing their campaign contribution and spending reports in a searchable