Daily Archives: September 15, 2024

Weekend link dump for September 15

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Charles Kuffner

NFL cheerleaders should be paid more. They’re professionals who do a hard but very visible job. “So what happens if you take a European with little knowledge of [baseball] and drop them into an MLB context? “The energy and vitriol … Continue reading →

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Paxton sued over voter registration purge activities

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Charles Kuffner

Counterpunch time. A nonprofit focused on increasing Latinos’ civic participation sued Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court Friday so it could continue its voter registration efforts after the Republican official targeted them in an investigation last month. The organization … Continue reading →

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Maybe the Inner Katy Line is only mostly dead

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Charles Kuffner

That’s one takeaway from this. Houston transit officials are approaching the next few months as a transitional period, as they assess basic improvements, the demands of travel and the expectations of riders eager for better service. “We are going to … Continue reading →

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River Oaks Theater set to reopen

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Charles Kuffner

Excellent. It ended with “Nomadland” and it’s starting again with “Joker: Folie à Deux.” After more than three years in the dark, the River Oaks Theatre is again turning on the lights. Culinary Khancepts, the Houston-based company that operates the … Continue reading →

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