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KTRK-13’s Miya Shay reports that the Veterans Day Parade that was under threat of cancellation will be held after all: The fate of the annual Veterans’ Day parade was decided Monday morning at Houston City

KHOU-11 reports that Mayor White is asking for help raising money for the new downtown park and giving it a name: on the open land in front of the GRB, civic leaders picture a dozen

Curiously, this week’s Requests for Council Authorization and backup to the Agenda were ready and posted before the Agenda itself. Normally, I copy the Council Agenda from the city’s website, and then add notes from

This week, Mayor White’s two latest initiatives for dealing with Houston’s homeless/street beggars will go into effect. First, Mayor White has set up a new Homeless Court (yes, you read that correctly). It will begin

KTRH-740 reported on Friday that efforts to enact a more restrictive curfew have stalled. According to KTRH, however, Mayor White says the issue will likely return. Maybe. Or maybe Council is finally getting over Pass-a-Law

On Friday, KTRH-740 reported that the release of new, lower-than-expected population figures for Houston affect recent crime statistics that assumed a larger population: Last month, the Houston Police Department released estimates of the rate of

There’s some balance on the Chronicle editorial page today on an important issue — paper trails for electronic voting machines of the sort that we use in Harris County. The Editorial LiveJournalists make the case