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27 Nov 2010, 8:28 pm
READER BILL RICKORDS WAS SURPRISED TO SEE THIS IN THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE: It’s time for Democrats to give in on voter ID bill. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 5:18 am
: The Houston Chronicle reports here on the increasing business of personal concierges for busy professionals. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 7:33 pm
Houston Chronicle Susan Carroll reports "Nearly three months after U.S. immigration officials dumped Luis Alberto Delgado in Mexico despite his insistence that he is a U.S. citizen, the 19-year-old was permitted to re-enter the country last weekend with the U.S. government's blessing. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 11:41 am
Allan Turner at the Houston Chronicle described the emotional scene in court:Dabbing at her teary eyes, state District Judge Joan Campbell said Thursday she will recommend that authorities free a Houston man who has served 19 years — almost half his life - in prison for a sexual assault he did not commit.As members of his family jumped from their seats in tearful ecstasy at the judge's decision, the prisoner, Allen Wayne Porter, 39, first shed tears, then smiled… [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 2:51 am
New evidence in a Houston case may or may not exonerate a man convicted of rape, the Houston Chronicle reports ("Houston man likely to be freed after 22 years," April 30), but it definitely exposed egregious misconduct by Houston crime lab personnel:A Harris County man who spent 22 years in prison for a rape that forensic tests now indicate he did not commit is expected to be freed Thursday. [read post]
4 May 2009, 5:13 am
Crime in Houston is substantially down, reports the Houston Chronicle's Bradley Olson ("Houston crime is down but not the fear of it," May 4), but demagoguery by media and politicians about crime is on the rise:In the words of a statistician, the decrease in criminality appears to have an inverse relationship, at least for now, with political rhetoric on crime, which has ramped up in recent months. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 12:55 pm
Reported yesterday's Houston Chronicle: This year the city funded six new police training classes to add 420 new officers to the Houston Police Department, but could not fill those classes. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 7:04 pm
The digital version of the Houston Chronicle shows an inundated neighborhood. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 10:06 am
The death was ruled a justifiable homicide, one of 48 involving citizens across Texas in 2010, with 27 in Houston, according to a Houston Chronicle analysis of FBI data. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 6:18 am
The only report I've seen so far from a mainstream outlet is this Houston Chronicle story, which reports in part: Opponents of the equal rights ordinance are hoping to force a repeal referendum when they get their day in court in January, claiming City Attorney David Feldman wrongly determined they had not gathered enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 5:44 am
Yet another bombshell out of the Houston crime lab, as reported over the weekend in the Houston Chronicle ("HPD crime lab faces more heat," July 29), this time regarding breath-alcohol tests. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 8:27 am
The Houston Chronicle reports that there is data showing that crime is “outpacing” Houston officers. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
In all, 119,558 library patrons have taken 325,000 items from the system since 1999, according to a Houston Chronicle analysis of the delinquency database. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 1:23 pm
Houston Chronicle – “The Julia Ideson Building of the Houston Public Library, which first opened in 1926, was named for the city’s pioneer librarian. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 4:10 am
Houston Chronicle and the Houston Memorial Examiner report on this latest lawsuit which accuses Mayor Parker with interfering with citizens' right to vote. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:02 pm
The figures, based on information provided to the Houston Chronicle from a select number of courts in Houston and five surrounding counties, document only a snapshot of the widespread problem, which overwhelms some courts and law enforcement agencies. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 6:35 pm
In news updates from The Houston Chronicle: An update headlined "Court hears arguments on BP blast testimony" begins, "A battle over whether former BP CEO John Browne should be forced to testify in a deposition about the deadly 2005 explosion at the company's Texas City refinery reached the state Supreme Court today. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 7:58 am
The Houston Chronicle, in a news brief, reports that the jury will convene at 10:30 this morning to resume deliberations. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 3:31 pm
Houston Chronicle on January 16, 2012 released the following: “By Chris Moran, HOUSTON CHRONICLE The city of Houston’s top internal affairs investigator is resigning after 14 months on the job. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 9:07 am
(Read the Houston Chronicle story here). [read post]
