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2005 Stories by George Flynn

• The Press: 15 Rounds and Counting

  published May 5, 2005

  In November 1989, a scrawny, 48-page tabloid took to the streets of the city, looking for a fight. The new Houston Press was trying to... More >>

• Urban Jungle Jim

  published May 5, 2005

  The Robert Altman movie Brewster McCloud, about a kid who tries to fly inside the Astrodome, surely has made lots of youngsters wish they... More >>

• Padding the School Policies?

  published March 3, 2005

  In 2003, HISD officials hailed the latest successes of its human resources outsourcing as a "commitment to excellence and innovation" that would... More >>

• Three Days Too Many

  published February 17, 2005

  An arbitrator has overturned a three-day suspension issued to a cop who caused an innocent man to spend 11 months in jail. The flawed... More >>

• A Matter of Trust

  published January 27, 2005

  The Sunday trial session at the Harris County Civil Courthouse was unusual. And so were the participants. One of those heading down the nearly... More >>

• Judging Andrea

  published January 20, 2005

  The reversal of the Andrea Yates murder convictions drew international media attention, but virtually none of it touched on the controversy... More >>