Archive for the 'crime reduction' Category
Houston a green capital? plus top rankings, reducing crime, and elevated busways
Closed Published by Tory Gattis January 1st, 1970 on Houston StrategiesSome smaller items for your reading pleasure when escaping the relatives or shopping of Thanksgiving break (or work, if you’re stuck there this afternoon or Friday).IAH is the nation’s best big airport, according to the Daily Beast blog:”The Daily Beas…
Congratulations to Annise Parker on her win last night, becoming, as she pointed out, the first Rice alum to become mayor of Houston 
. Between her and Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, the Rice mafia now controls this town. Nerds rule, literally in thi…
Dropping JV crime, new flights, Metro press, nanomedicine, and more
Closed Published by Tory Gattis January 1st, 1970 on Houston StrategiesA few smaller and mid-sized items:A story on the dramatic one-third drop in juvenile crime since 1997. My theory: the rise and now ubiquity of the internet, cell phones, and video game consoles have got to be a big factor here. Youth don’t …