Daily Archives: August 6, 2006

More routes proposed for Universities line

In all the argument over Richmond-versus-Westpark for the route of the Universities line, I’ve been wondering why so little has been said about where a proposed Westpark line would go east of Kirby. Having now seen what that would mean, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Garcia versus Seaman: The money race

The Caller Times reports on the battle in House District 32 between Juan Garcia and incumbent Republican Rep. Gene Seaman. Garcia, 40, a lawyer and Navy pilot, has raised $205,140.95 to Seaman’s $89,956 during the January-to-June 30 contribution period. But … Continue reading Continue reading

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Washington Ave service road halted

Via Houstonist, TxDOT’s plan to build an elevated service road between Washington and TC Jester, which was not popular with residents there, has been scrapped. On Thursday, Mayor Bill White told residents of the Cottage Grove Civic Club that he … Continue reading Continue reading

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