There was a really interesting development relating to red light cameras that almost flew under the radar, except for the eagle eye of blogHOUSTON friends Mike Jones and Rorschach. Here it is: I think the
via the Houston Business Journal: The City of Houston received $35 million, up 4.15 percent from $33.6 million in 2006, while the Metropolitan Transit Authority received $36.9 million, up 9.16 percent from last year. Maybe
We all know children are self-centered, and in my house when one of the kids gets particularly so, we call him Me-Me. Now we discover the Chronicle has its own Me-Me: Kristin Finan, who has
I thought we’d give Brazos Bookstore (2421 Bissonnet) another try because one of Houston’s own, Judson Roberts, has a signing there next week. Mr. Roberts is an interesting fellow. A former police officer, federal agent,
An excellent story by Del Quentin Wilber in today’s Washington Post highlights how Houston-based Continental Airlines has made the internet an important part of its customer-service strategy: Since being assigned to monitor Flyertalk, http://www.airliners.net and
KPRC-2 reported last night on the Harris County Republican Party’s threat of legal action if the city continues to shirk its financial reporting duties: Houston Mayor Bill White is under scrutiny concerning last year’s city
We’ve long been fans of KRIV-26 reporter Isiah Carey’s blog, The Insite. However, you know you’ve finally made it when you attract the attention of the uber-hipsters in the Chronicle‘s entertainment section, which profiles Carey
Yesterday a rather large photo of a cat standing on his hind legs and pawing at the air appeared next to a headline with poorly-spelled words on the front page of the Chron’s business section.
The Chron.com Froot Loops bureau makes an appearance today: Police are investigating three shootings that occurred early this morning across the Houston area, according to KTRK (Channel 13). Authorities gave a reporter this account: The
Finally dropped by my post office box and found a flyer from the Houston Storyteller’s Guild. If you get a kick out of storytellers trying to best one another when it comes to telling a