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Metro police may have solved the problem of disappearing tailgates: For months, tailgates were disappearing from Houston area pickups at an alarming rate. More than 130 were stolen from parked pickups all over Houston. Fourteen

Council may soon crack down on some forms of begging on city streets: Houston might soon crack down on children soliciting money for charity on city streets. A proposed city ordinance would forbid charities from

Local tree activists (Anne likes those!) are hot about CenterPoint’s “zero-tolerance policy” for trees. CenterPoint’s aggressive anti-tree policy stems from the massive Ohio blackout in 2003 and CenterPoint says it is following federal regulations that

KTRH-740’s Brent Fuller is reporting that HPD officials are saying HPD may have to cut spending on public safety in order to fund the next phase of Michael Bromwich’s investigation into the HPD crime lab.

According to this Chronicle story by Edward Hegstrom, local activists are trying to organize day laborers: Activists circulated among day laborers near Shepherd on Friday, hoping to organize the workers before the arrival of the