Daily Archives: January 28, 2009

Don’t fear a fight with KBH

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Greg Wythe

I want to take a minute to recommend Karl-Thomas’ analysis of the Governor’s race, and why Democrats seem to be working towards a self-fulfilling prophecy of Kay Bailey Hutchison’s inevitability and unbeatableness. I’ve talked about some of this stuff before, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Don’t fear a fight with KBH

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

I want to take a minute to recommend Karl-Thomas’ analysis of the Governor’s race, and why Democrats seem to be working towards a self-fulfilling prophecy of Kay Bailey Hutchison’s inevitability and unbeatableness. I’ve talked about some of this stuff before, … Continue reading →

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So much for the wine bar

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

The battle between Weingarten and its neighbors over the changes to the new River Oaks Shopping Center, which reached a resolution two weeks ago, may end up as having been over nothing. Houston restaurateur Tony Vallone said he’s canceled plans … Continue reading →

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So much for the wine bar

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Greg Wythe

The battle between Weingarten and its neighbors over the changes to the new River Oaks Shopping Center, which reached a resolution two weeks ago, may end up as having been over nothing. Houston restaurateur Tony Vallone said he’s canceled plans … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Talk to them about helmet laws

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Last month, I noted that some police departments will be lobbying the Legislature to require motorcyclists to wear helmets, which would effectively repeal a law from 1997 that granted them the ride to ride bareheaded if they had sufficient insurance. … Continue reading →

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Talk to them about helmet laws

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Greg Wythe

Last month, I noted that some police departments will be lobbying the Legislature to require motorcyclists to wear helmets, which would effectively repeal a law from 1997 that granted them the ride to ride bareheaded if they had sufficient insurance. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Who are you calling a knucklehead?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Greg Wythe

This article about a panel of experts coming together in Houston to assess the city’s readiness to deal with disasters is moderately interesting – I look forward to reading their conclusions, that’s for sure – but what really caught my … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Who are you calling a knucklehead?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

This article about a panel of experts coming together in Houston to assess the city’s readiness to deal with disasters is moderately interesting – I look forward to reading their conclusions, that’s for sure – but what really caught my … Continue reading →

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