KHOU-11 has a very nice story about a Woodlands mom and her support of her son’s Army company: To call Judith Cook’s effort a labor of love is almost an understatement. She has transformed one
blogHOUSTON has written more than once that Harris County’s Motorist Assistance Program is the smart, safe, and citizen-friendly alternative to $AFEclear. Recently some $AFEclear proponents have said that MAP is too expensive for the city
It’s been a while since the Chronicle editorial board took a shot at House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R), but the pent-up frustration finally surfaced in a house editorial today. Here’s the best part of
Kevin Whited mentioned Kristen Mack’s column from Friday that focused on State Sen. John Whitmire and his effort to end $AFEClear. The interesting thing about Friday’s Chronicle is the concentrated focus the paper had on
Would you like Houston officials to hear some of your thoughts regarding the city’s budget? Here’s your chance: The city will conduct combined public meetings on its FY 2006 Annual Operating Budget, FY 2006-2010 Capital
Normally, this little roundup of weekly food and drink columns goes up on Thursday, but Thursday of course was when our hosting service decided to give us all sorts of problems, so here it is
KHOU-11 reports that a local foundation has set up a fund to help HPD officer Ron Pinkerton: Doctors say it may be a year before HPD Officer Ron Pinkerton is well enough to return to
Yesterday’s Chronicle story about parents who are upset that HISD is closing some schools with low-enrollment numbers, and today’s Chronicle editorial applauding HISD superintendent Abe Saavedra’s plan to reduce testing, highlight a big problem with
Back in August, the Chronicle reported that the Sports Authority had narrowly averted a downgrade of stadium bonds to junk status because of revenue difficulties. Apparently, those of us at blogHOUSTON missed the subsequent press
Mayor White has been very busy lately, bettering the lives of Houstonians, so we thought it would be fun to work up a laundry list of some of the mayor’s proposals and programs that have