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Early voting locations in Harris County Early voting began on October 19th  for Houston’s mayor, City Council and controller, 11 proposed state constitutional amendments, Bellaire municipal offices, community college and public school boards and more. At the forefront of the Houston election is the choice of a new mayor to replace term-limited Bill White in […]

Obama Mural On Building Defaced By Lisa Baldwin Click to view the video. POSTED: Monday, October 19, 2009 UPDATED: 9:12 am CDT October 19, 2009 HOUSTON — A mural of President Barack Obama in Midtown has been defaced, KPRC Local 2 reported Sunday. The mural was painted last year when the building on West Alabama […]

Prosecutor: Accused Gallery arsonist threatened McIngvale By BRIAN ROGERS Via: Chron.com   The former Gallery Furniture employee accused of starting the spectacular four-alarm fire that caused $25 million in damage to the flagship store’s warehouse made a jailhouse threat to kill store owner Jim McIngvale, prosecutors told a judge this morning. News of the threat […]

MAYORAL RACE Budget crimps goals for public safety By JAMES PINKERTON   Via: Chron.com/ The Houston Chronicle The Chronicle will profile the four major candidates for Houston’s mayoral race — Peter Brown, Gene Locke, Roy Morales and Annise Parker — beginning Monday. Whoever takes the helm at City Hall will navigate a shoal of public […]

Give A Day, Get A Disney Day. The Tour OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES CONTEST DESCRIPTION: The Give A Day, Get A Disney Day contest will begin on November 6, 2009 and end on November 12, 2009 (“Contest Period”).  One (1) grand prize winner will be awarded one (1) trip for four (4) people for five days […]

DRINK SPRITE AND LISTEN TO WIN OFFICIAL RULES NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.  A purchase does not increase your chances of winning. Promotion open only to legal residents of TX who are 18 years of age or older as of November 9, 2009.  Void where prohibited by law.  Promotion ends November 27, 2009. […]