Photo by us006409After today, set-asides for women-owned businesses in Houston may be set aside forever. The move stems from a federal lawsuit brought in 1996 by business owner Robert Kossman who alleged the city's MWBE program discriminated against him because he was white.U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes gave the city until today to make good on the proposed settlement, which required them to revamp the current construction subcontracting goals for women and pay Kossman $50,000 in damages
