Those of you who listened to Laura Ingraham this morning may have heard her do a dramatic reading of today’s Chronicle story titled, “Immigrants struggle with illegitimacy.” The dramatic reading featured Laura’s very amusing dramatic
KHOU-11’s Mike Zientek reports that Councilmember Michael Berry is proceeding with his effort to rein in Houston’s out-of-control street begging: City Council members said they have received many complaints about people in the street asking
Bruce Nichols, the Dallas Morning News‘ man in Houston, has penned a glowing profile of Houston Mayor Bill White. It’s probably exciting reading for Dallas-area and state Democrats, who don’t exactly have a slate of
Various news outlets have reported that one indictment (related to a conspiracy) against Rep. Tom DeLay (R) has been dismissed. State District Judge Pat Priest, however, did not buy the defense team’s argument for dismissal
Today, Rad Sallee covers Metro’s “stray current” problem with the light rail: Electrical current escaping into the ground from the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s light rail tracks remains a puzzle to Metro engineers. But officials of
The Chronicle has posted a correction here. Before the redesign, Chron.com had a link for easy access to corrections. The new Chron.com has no such link and no set place for corrections, so we’ve decided
One of the more troubling aspects of so much academic “literary criticism” is the tendency for the critics to bring their own preconceptions, biases, and dislikes to literary texts, to the extent they even bother
In Friday’s Chronicle, two letters to the editor were published in response to Rick Casey’s gossip column. One was written by HISD spokesman Terry Abbott and the other was written by Rosemary Covalt. You know,
Did you see James Campbell’s column today? It took him fourteen or so paragraphs to explain why the Chronicle downplayed (actually, noplayed) Sen. Joe Lieberman’s optimistic view of the progress being made in Iraq, while
Banjo Jones reports that Houston has been socked with a huge penalty by Texas environmental regulators: State enviro regulators have ordered H-Town to pay nearly $1 million in penalties for unauthorized discharges from 11 of