Subject:

Lee Brown

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Trainspotting

    Here's how Metro wants to sell us on light rail

  • News

    March 16, 1995

    My Lunch with George

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    January 18, 1996

    Letters

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    July 25, 1996

    Browniad

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    August 29, 1996

    Letters

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    June 5, 1997

    The Insider

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    July 17, 1997

    Lee Brown's Crown Heights Problem

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    September 25, 1997

    The Outsider

    Can Lee Brown give a controller indigestion?

  • News

    October 2, 1997

    Why Don't They Want This Man to Be Mayor?

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    November 6, 1997

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    November 13, 1997

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    November 27, 1997

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    December 4, 1997

    Stolid Citizen

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    January 15, 1998

    Situational Ethics

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    January 29, 1998

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    February 5, 1998

    The Insider

    George Greanias is smart. He's honest. He's independent. But Bob Lanier and his friends are pulling out the stops to see that Greanias doesn't return to City Hall.

  • News

    July 2, 1998

    The Great Non-Communicator

    Houston's new mayor is working as hard as, or harder than, his predecessors. Now if only he could find a way to tell people about it.

  • News

    July 16, 1998

    No Account

    Secrecy and lack of oversight plague housing programs

  • News

    September 10, 1998

    On Borrowed Time

    The clock is ticking on Houston Renaissance and its inability to do much of anything with the grants and loans it has been given

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Gunning for a Runoff

    Can Bell avoid being the odd man out?

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Smackdown at City Hall

    Candidates clash in a castaway district, exes attack, and Bell wringers rumble for a final round with Brown. Voters, pick your fight.

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    All I Want for Christmas Is...

    Some pols count blessings; others keep on running

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    First Out of the Gate

    Now that he's got Mayor Lee Brown's attention, can Chris Bell win your support?

  • News

    August 16, 2001

    Up in the Air

    Continental Airlines helps out Lee Brown's re-election campaign

  • News

    March 1, 2001

    To Run or Not to Run...

    In the mayor's race, will Sanchez crash the party? Uh. No. Yes. Maybe.

  • News

    January 25, 2007

    What Can Brown Do for You?

    New Orleans is about to find out

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    No PAL of Mine

    The doors indeed will close on a respected program

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    The Six-Year Itch

    City Hall reality series: Who survives on Bill White's island?

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2003

    MARTA Meets Metro

    Manufacturing gridiron enmity from scratch

  • News

    June 12, 2003

    Rice Gets the Mayor Back

    Some former students question whether Brown's a plus

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    The Highs and Lows of Life with Lee

    The best and worst from the Brown days

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    Parting Shots

    Foes of Mayor Lee Brown can't wait to see him gone. And a lot of his friends feel that way, too.

  • News

    July 4, 2002

    Getting Lonely at the Top

    A recycled city official comes home to roost

  • News

    June 27, 2002

    From the Grass Roots Up

    A new Houston voting bloc reaches toward empowerment

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Needling the Mayor

    Former drug czar Lee Brown has trouble negotiating a question about why there's no needle-exchange program for addicts in Houston

  • News

    April 4, 2002

    The Immigrant's Song

    Carroll Robinson has been running for something ever since he arrived in Houston. Now he may be nearly out of track.

  • News

    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.

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Runoff Worries

    Brown duplicates 1997 showing, but Sanchez has the momentum

  • Best of Houston

    September 20, 2001

    Best Bureaucrat

    Jordy Tollett, Mayor's chief of staff

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Brown's Diss-functional City Hall Family

    Drug testing and staff backstabbing have 'em dropping like flies

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    Dodging Bullets

    With a battle looming, gays and their supporters seek high ground

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Howdy, Neighbor!

    Or: Morning in the Garden of Do-Gooder Evil

  • News

    December 16, 1999

    Smooth Operator

    Jack Linvillle transformed a little architecture firm into a leading public contractor -- with help from some well-heeled political pals

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    Insider

    Not Ready for Prime Time. Continental may have taught the mayor how to fly right

  • News

    September 30, 1999

    District ZZZZs Triumph

    Hordes of city candidates block-walk, while voters sleepwalk

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    The Insider

    More for Les and the Rest. Brown finally figures out that spending equals power

  • News

    July 29, 1999

    Landrush

    The city of Houston is being carved into special taxing districts, promising windfalls for some, financial burdens for others

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    You Go, Boys!

    The mayor who can't deliver bad news

  • News

    September 10, 1998

    The Insider

    The mayor who can't deliver bad news

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