Daily Archives: September 9, 2005

We now pause for station identification

I’ll be away from the computer for the next 48 hours or so due to various obligations. One or more of the fine folks who guest-posted for me in July may make an appearance if their schedules allow them; regardless, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Motion to dismiss charges against Kenny Boy

Missed this earlier in the week, but as always Tom was on top of it: The defense team for Jeff Skilling, Rick Causey, and Kenny Boy Lay have filed a motion to dismiss all charges on grounds of prosecutorial intimidation … Continue reading Continue reading

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The full slate

Here are your 2005 candidates for City of Houston offices (PDF). Greg has a pretty full analysis. Like him, I’m a little surprised that no one bothered to challenge either City Controller Annise Parker or At Large Council Member Ron … Continue reading Continue reading

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Envision Houston Region

The following is an email from Robin Holzer of the Citizens Transportation Coalition. In September, please consider participating in Envision Houston Region 2030, at one of five free workshops designed to involve the public in creating a regional vision for … Continue reading Continue reading

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Studewood and the viaduct

Two roadwork-related stories with an impact on me and my neighborhood. First is a report on the alternative ideas for the viaduct that would connect the Hardy Toll Road to its downtown extension. The 50-year-old viaduct is a four-lane, elevated … Continue reading Continue reading

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