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Remember last fall when Mayor White, (temporarily not mayor pro tem) Carol Alvarado, and the rest of City Council beat their collective chest and passed an expanded (but with exemptions) smoking ban? Yeah, well, it’s

The Chronicle‘s Cynthia Leonor Garza reports that one group of Houstonians is critical of the fast-approaching Lucy fossil exhibit: Don’t count on too many local Ethiopians getting in line to see Lucy, the superstar fossil

On Sunday, State Rep. Borris Miles shot one of two apparent thieves at his under-construction mansion on MacGregor and Scott. We’ve been hesitant to comment on the news, as the story seemed still to be

Following up on yesterday’s Chronicle editorial extolling the great vision of New Urban planner Andres Duany, the Chron’s Mike Snyder has a story detailing what Duany has been doing in Houston (designing three projects), and

Here’s some news courtesy of KPRC-2 that might concern people who bank with the Harris County Federal Credit Union: More than $100,000 disappeared as it was being transferred from a credit union to an ATM,

The Chronicle‘s David Kaplan checks in on the latest efforts to market Houston in New York: Bureau officials hoped that along with all the other attractions Houston has to offer, having [Marcus] Davis and his

It’s another weekend of urban planning opinion pieces in the Chronicle, including a LiveJournalist editorial on the topic. The headline alone is problematic: Diverse design Houston can offer a choice: affordable suburbs and high commuting