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6 Apr 2007, 2:00 pm
Reuters has this article about the Enron investors' appeal to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to review their class-action lawsuit against banks and securities firms that had advised Enron on financial transactions before its collapse; Kristen Hays of the Houston Chronicle reports here on the filing, which asks the High Court to reverse the Fifth Circuit's March ruling; Paul Fain has this post at the Chronicle of Higher Education's News Blog; and AP… [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Amazon to Start Voice-Controlled Donations to 2020 Presidential Campaigns Houston Chronicle – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 9/18/2019 Starting in October, customers will be able to donate to presidential campaigns through Amazon’s Alexa. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 9:44 pm
” Woman sues Museum of Fine Arts Houston after fall in artist-designed light tunnel [Mary Flood, Houston Chronicle "Legal Trade"] On Carol Browner and the cry of “environmental racism” (a/k/a “green redlining”) [Coyote] New York: “Lawyers implicated in $9 million mortgage fraud” [Business Insider] In Canada, as in the U.S., medical privacy rules hamper police investigations [Calgary Herald] … [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 10:40 am by Beth Mole
The move comes amid nationwide investigations by federal officials into whether researchers are pilfering intellectual property from US research institutions and running “shadow laboratories” abroad, according to a joint report by Science magazine and the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 3:31 am by Jeff Foust
“I don’t know what the best plan is for going back to space, for continuing human spaceflight,” she told the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 12:39 pm by Steve Hall
Allan Turner posts, "Panel refuses to commute Houston killer's execution," at the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 3:03 am
People who knew her at school said she wore baggy clothing, and nobody suspected she was pregnant, the Houston Chronicle reported Thursday. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 12:42 am
Indeed, it doesn't seem like that long ago that then-TDCJ Executive Director Andy Collins was accused of bribe-taking in a scandal that, for a time, shook Texas' prison system to its core but unfortunately did not result in lasting reform.Now we'll get to re-live the sordid tale, says the Houston Chronicle ("New trial in VitaPro bribery case ordered," Aug. 28), since the Fifth Circuit upheld an order by a Houston district judge for a new trial. [read post]
8 May 2009, 12:10 am
According to the Houston Chronicle ("Harris County cuts Sheriff's wish list," May 5) :The Harris County Commissioners Court on Tuesday tossed out almost all of Sheriff Adrian Garcia's requests for federal stimulus funding, instead allocating his office $6.2 million for electronic inmate medical records. [read post]
1 May 2009, 1:15 pm
Sources: Houston Bar Bulletin, May 2009; Houston Chronicle, September 5, 2008. [read post]
7 Dec 2008, 12:55 pm
Crime and Consequences informs us that this year we've seen:Fewer Death Sentences in Texas: A story in the Houston Chronicle by Michael Graczyk reports that significantly fewer Texas murderers received a death sentence this year. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 7:05 am
(source: Guest editorial, Andrew Lubetkin, Houston Chronicle [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 10:39 am by Jonathan Bailey
Special Thanks: I want to give special thanks to Jacob Carpenter at the Houston Chronicle for his excellent and ongoing coverage of this story. [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:57 am by Amy Starnes
(Subscription required) — Houston Chronicle Refuse to work and collect unemployment? [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 7:53 am by Steve Hall
With no appeal filed, Richard was put to death that night for the 1986 rape and slaying of a Houston-area nurse. [read post]