Daily Archives: July 8, 2007

The Chron’s Noriega story

Posted on July 8, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

As expected, here’s the Chron’s meet-Rick-Noriega story. Not a whole lot new for those of us who have been following this closely, but a good intro for those who haven’t. Fresh off his wife’s victory onto the Houston City Council, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Border sheriffs say “Where’s our money?”

Posted on July 8, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

I’m equal parts amused and confused by this story. Running for re-election, Gov. Rick Perry repeatedly praised border-county sheriffs and their deputies for being “on the front lines” of a violent battle to keep criminals out of Texas. But a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Astro Weeds

Posted on July 8, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Apparently, the site of the former AstroWorld has become an overgrown eyesore that has attracted the city’s attention. This week, the city gave the owners 30 days to clean up the former AstroWorld location or possibly face fines up to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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