Daily Archives: May 14, 2006

Alvarado’s records subpoenaed

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal’s office is subpoenaing documents from two companies that hired former Mayor Pro Tem Carol Alvarado as a political consultant. DA investigators have spent the past couple of days in San Antonio and the Austin area … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Lot sizes in the Heights

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a story from earlier this week that I didn’t have a chance to get to: Residents of the Sunset Heights expressed their displeasure to Mayor White over the process to request minimum lot sizes. [I]t wasn’t until three concrete … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Skip the shows, watch the commercials

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Advertising on demand. It’s an idea whose time has come. Tivo today has announced today the release of Product Watch. This new capability will allow users to select favorite categories or brands and TiVo will deliver ads that match the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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