Daily Archives: December 17, 2005

The soccer stadium shuffle

The Houston To-Be-Determineds of MLS have a new, temporary home for next season. [Franchise owner] AEG also announced the team will play at the University of Houston’s Robertson Stadium when the 2006 MLS season begins April 1. UH athletic director … Continue reading Continue reading

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Still more delays for DeLay

Poor Tom. U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay’s hopes for a trial early next year were dealt a severe blow today when the judge put the case on hold pending an appeal by the state of the dismissal of one charge. DeLay … Continue reading Continue reading

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SEIU fallout

Both Kristin Mack and Houtopia write about the City Council At Large #2 race and its future implications. Says Houtopia: We will likely never know why SEIU chose to invest so heavily in one candidate in one race, so we … Continue reading Continue reading

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Filing news: Brownout

The on-again, off-again saga of Andy Brown in the HD48 special election has apparently ended: He’s out. Democrat Andy Brown has not lived in state House District 48 long enough to run in a Jan. 17 special election, a federal … Continue reading Continue reading

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