Daily Archives: April 29, 2007

Possibly the only Chron story you’ll see about the May 12 election

Given the headline “Race to replace Sekula-Gibbs a blip on the radar” and the fact that it was buried inside the Metro section today, I’ll be surprised if we see another article on the May 12 City Council election. Barring … Continue reading Continue reading

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Chron endorses Melissa Noriega

Outstanding. The Chronicle endorses Melissa Noriega, a candidate with a diverse range of useful experience and a demonstrated commitment to learning, and solving, Houstonians’ needs. Noriega, who grew up in Austin and Houston, has a master’s degree from the University … Continue reading Continue reading

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The clock is ticking for the West 11th Street Park

This does not sound good. Those who are raising funds to purchase 5 acres of the West 11th Street Park have until August. That’s the time that has been estimated the Houston Parks Board should post the land for sale … Continue reading Continue reading

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Why don’t you come back here and say that?

So this Texan goes to visit Australia, and while he’s there he takes a tour of an Australian ranch. The Aussie rancher tells him how big the ranch is, and the Texan says “Big deal. Where I come from, we’ve … Continue reading Continue reading

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