Daily Archives: May 8, 2003

Lottery changes enacted

The state Lottery Commission has rolled out the new version of its flagship Texas Lotto game amid confusion over how to play and grumbles that it’s even more of a ripoff than it used to be. In the past, as … Continue reading Continue reading

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Marfreless

Those of you who live in or travel to Houston will be pleased to know that Marfreless, the little watering hole often referred to as “the make-out bar” tucked into a corner of the River Oaks Shopping Center, is under … Continue reading Continue reading

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Metro-neutering bill may be dead

SB 1939, the anti-federalist bill authored by Sen. Jon Lindsay (R-Houston) designed to prevent local voters from determining their own mobility needs, may be dead in the water due to lack of support. “I’m trying to talk common sense to … Continue reading Continue reading

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