Archive for July, 2007
Having previously made a mockery of the announcement that the state GOP has hired Talmadge Heflin to the post of…
The following is an op-ed by Rep. Nick Lampson on the farm bill that was just passed out of Congress….
Houston Press Music Awards showcases
Closed Published by David A. Cobb July 31st, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogI had a hard time figuring out which bands to see at this year’s Houston Press Music Awards showcase. As usual, some bands I thought should be nominated didn’t make the…
What “innocent till proven guilty” really means
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner July 31st, 2007 on Off the KuffAs the case against Michael Vick goes forward, I think it’s important to pause a moment and think about this….
Yesterday, Clay Robison wrote about Governor Perry’s controversial community college funding veto, and speculated about the possibility of political gain…
The week in Houston rock
Closed Published by David A. Cobb July 31st, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogHere’s some of what’s going on around town this week: Tuesday, 7.31.07 The Deformities/Dumbarton/Punk Bunny/Pan De Sal @ Super Happy Fun Land Lady MacBeth @ The Engine Room Chris Knight @…
Laney disputes Craddick’s absolute power
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner July 31st, 2007 on Off the KuffAs we know, Attorney General Greg Abbott is soliciting briefs from various parties before he makes a ruling of some…
Development along the Main Street line
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner July 31st, 2007 on Off the KuffChristof looks at development projects along the Main Street rail line since 2004: As in 2004, I can count lots…
I see from this article in the Chron that my impression of the whole HOV-to-HOT lanes thing has been mistaken….
And now for something a little lighter: I present to you Fifteen Unfortunately Placed Ads. I may never get the…