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February 12, 2009
Pleasure Cruiser
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August 5, 2008
How Much Rain In Your Neighborhood? Find Out
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September 10, 2008
Baby, Please Don't Go
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September 11, 2008
Closed: Everything
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September 15, 2008
The Saddest Press Release
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September 21, 2008
Humane Society Helps Galveston Animals After Hurricane Ike
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September 23, 2008
Some Ike Statistics
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August 17, 2000
On The Hot Seat
Lester Tyra's short reign as chief of the Houston Fire Department has been filled with controversy. Can he quench the flames fast enough to save his job?
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April 24, 1997
I Lava L.A.!
Volcano destroys the City of Angels with hot magma and cool affection
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January 8, 1998
The Insider
Volcano destroys the City of Angels with hot magma and cool affection
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March 31, 2009
Ed Emmett Is Officially Pretty Pleased With The Ike Response
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett's official and final scorecard on local-government response to Hurricane Ike: "Pretty good."At a press conference Monday he addressed what worked and what didn't, and announced that most things worked out well."A state has the primary responsibility, if you will, and if ... More >>
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September 21, 2000
Best Community Newspaper
El Día
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September 15, 2005
Blocked Signals
City, county officials silence a proposed radio station inside the Dome
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July 14, 2005
A Gap in Coverage
Critics of GoldStar ambulance service say it's late to emergencies, cares for profits over patients, and doctors its books. But without it, there's nothing.
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June 26, 2003
Logos, Lies and Layoffs
A walk in the city parks department
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January 10, 2002
Riding Short
Houston firefighters say the city has been playing Russian roulette by carrying crews of three members instead of four on its trucks. Last October, Jay Paul Jahnke anted up with his life.
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November 8, 2001
Burning Grief
The mayor's new HFD staffing plan postpones the dreams of dead firefighter's kin.
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June 23, 2009
Black Firefighters Protest Lack Of Action On A Noose In A Locker
Photo by Paul KnightA senior captain in the Houston Fire Department kept a noose hanging in his locker, and according to the Houston Black Firefighters Association, the fire department, city council and mayor haven't taken the incident seriously. "They basically gave him a slap on the wrist," firefi ... More >>
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August 5, 2009
The Disaster That Is College Station
Via Swamplot, we've learned that College Station is a disaster. On purpose.Popular Mechanics offers a fascinating look at a 52-acre site near Aggieville that has been modeled to look like a town in the aftermath of a man-made or natural disaster. Finally, there is Disaster City itself, the urban ... More >>
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August 12, 2009
Another Round In the Jolanda Jones-Jeff Caynon Pissing Match
You know how there are things you know you're supposed to care about, but you just can't bring yourself to do it?That's kinda how we feel about the ongoing pissing match between city council member Jolanda Jones and firefighters union chief Jeff Caynon.As everyone knows, there's been a series of ... More >>
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January 19, 2010
It's Back To The Local Station For The Fire Chief
The announcement came earlier today that the chief of the Houston Fire Department, Phil Boriskie, is resigning his post because of "my desire to return to the station and continue to serve in this great Department," according to his written statement. Boriskie's sudden desire to return to the sta ... More >>
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February 11, 2010
Artists for Haiti Benefit
The Houston arts community responds to the Haitian people's need for help
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September 8, 2010
Three Firefighters Fired Over Racially Insensitive Comments (Updated With HFD Response)
Another in a series of racial problems for HFDThree Houston firefighters have been "indefinitely suspended" over racially insensitive comments made on a patient's record, a firefighters union said today. Jeff Caynon, president of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, said his group ... More >>
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August 9, 2011
A Dozen High-Priced Arabian Horses Die in Barn Fire
A prized Arabian horseAt least 12 high-priced Arabian horses died in a barn fire this morning in Magnolia, city fire chief Gary Vincent says. The average horse killed at the Goslin-Nix Stables blaze was worth about $60,000 and included one world champion valued at $100,000. The Arabian hor ... More >>
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September 13, 2011
Uh-Oh: George Bush Park Is (Sorta) on Fire (UPDATED)
This photo, taken from a local resident's front yard, shows a smoky fire in George Bush Park on the far west side. The Houston Fire Department does report "a grass fire" and sent a unit out at 4:31 p.m. UPDATE: 22 units have been sent out, HFD says (see end of item). It doesn't sound too ba ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
Staged Reading: The Guys
This photo, taken from a local resident's front yard, shows a smoky fire in George Bush Park on the far west side. The Houston Fire Department does report "a grass fire" and sent a unit out at 4:31 p.m. UPDATE: 22 units have been sent out, HFD says (see end of item). It doesn't sound too ba ... More >>

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