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A FORMER AIDE to Councilmember Jarvis Johnson says he thinks that Johnson has been dishonest when it comes to ethically questionable financial solicitation. Councilmember Johnson still isn’t talking to KTRK-13’s Wayne Dolcefino, however.

MIKE MCGUFF served on a panel with Chron.com’s Dean Betz, and learned more about the newspaper’s online vision than the insular organization usually bothers to share. McGuff posts about it here. Two big takeaways: The

TEXAS WATCHDOG has become a one-stop shop for HISD news. See their latest dispatches here, here, and here.

JOHN NOVA LOMAX posts an update on cat mutilations in The Heights. Creepy.

VARIOUS NEWS OUTLETS reported today that Ena Jane Draycott, the female firefighter who notably accused HFD firefighters of harassment, was arrested in uniform Monday night on suspicion of shoplifting. She apparently was trying to steal

TORY GATTIS asks, “Is best-of-both-worlds Houston pulling away from competitor cities?”

THE ANTI RED-LIGHT CAMERA FOLKS have submitted their referendum petitions to the City of Houston, and Mayor Annise Parker is signaling that she’s not going to make it easy for them to get on the

TODAY, THE CHRONICLE finally got around to covering Mayor Annise Parker’s decision to de-emphasize Andy Kahan’s victim’s rights office by moving it from the mayor’s office (where it was placed by Mayor Bob Lanier as

UNCA DARRELL wonders why the Chron editorials have been a little less offensive than usual… and figures out that one editorialist is apparently on vacation. It’s still bad. Shutter it, we say, and redeploy the

LAST NIGHT, a METRO bus driver crashed into an empty building to avoid a car running a red light. Neal Meyer noticed an interesting fact in the reporting: No passengers were on the bus or