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blogHOUSTON: Greenway's friendly parking solutions source

July 23, 2005 Kevin Whited

KPRC-2 reports that some businesses at the Center at Greenway are unhappy because of some aggressive towing practices by Jet Wrecker: The owner of Jet Wrecker told Local 2 that he mounted cameras to catch

KHOU's Campbell: Security is safe at METRO

July 23, 2005 Kevin Whited

KHOU-11’s Carolyn Campbell reports in an amusing manner on efforts at reassurance from METRO police chief Tom Lambert: Officials from the Houston Transit Authority said security on Metro’s buses and rails is safe. Thanks, Miss

DC bureau produces story a blogger could compile in a half hour

July 23, 2005 Kevin Whited

One day after the President’s nomination of John Roberts, two reporters from the Chronicle‘s lackluster D.C. bureau put together a story that included quotes from Sen. Edward Kennedy (D), Stuart Rothenberg, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D),

Houston still trying to take Spring Branch ISD's land

July 22, 2005 Anne Linehan

I see that the Chronicle‘s This Week section contains a story about the city of Houston’s eminent domain land grab attempt on a parcel of land belonging to Spring Branch ISD. Earlier this week, I

TGIF

July 22, 2005 Anne Linehan

It’s one of those Fridays for me, but Sedosi has it ALL covered. And of course, a visit to Laurence Simon’s blog is just the ticket for pondering the meaning of life…and kitty cats!

Beware downtown parking lots — you could get hit by the Danger Train

July 21, 2005 Anne Linehan

Following up on the Chronicle‘s story about MetroRail’s design flaws which have led to a record-breaking accident rate, there was another encounter yesterday between light rail and a vehicle that entered an unauthorized zone: A

Nurse, get me a pie chart!

July 21, 2005 Anne Linehan

A certain Chronicle story, of a sensitive nature, has an amusing error in it: Nu

Councilman Garcia helps neighborhoods with cleanup program

July 21, 2005 Anne Linehan

Wow! Here’s a program worth highlighting and applauding: Out there, Bennett said, are rodents and insects living inside wood and bricks that a storm blew off the next-door building onto her yard. And she wants

That's no way to treat a friend

July 21, 2005 Anne Linehan

There’s been a bit of a brouhaha the past couple of days on KSEV-700 where state Sen. Kyle Janek has been taken out to the proverbial woodshed. Sedosi has a summation and some thoughts on

Kirkendall reflects on Enron broadband trial

July 21, 2005 Kevin Whited

By now, Houstonians are surely aware of the outcome in the Enron broadband trial, which resulted in no convictions. The Chronicle‘s Mary Flood reports: Three months after the Enron Internet fraud trial began, prosecutors failed