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April 18, 2013
Shakedown: The HCAD Appraisal Game
HCAD fights owners of moderate housing for every single assessment penny. So why is it routinely handing out tax breaks worth several millions to big corporations?
News
December 23, 2010
Return to Sender
What Would Comprehensive Immigration Reform Look Like If the Feds Got Off Their Duffs?
News
March 25, 2010
Welcome to Arizona
Judge who helped BP went on junket party on their tab.
Blogs
March 12, 2010
HISD's Breakfast Was Pop Tarts and Animal Crackers
Photo courtesy Orell FitzsimmonsThe upcoming cost-savings cutback in hours for cafeteria workers in the Houston ISD brought union leader Orell Fitzsimmons over to two HISD elementaries this week and when he looked in on the actual breakfast being served, he was not amused."Milk, juice, Pop Tarts ... More >>
Blogs
December 8, 2009
Dueling LULAC Press Conferences Over CEP, HISD's Alternative School For Troubled Students
Photos by Margaret DowningMary Almendarez, first vice president for LULAC Council 402, leads off the press conference Monday, in support of terminating the Houston ISD's contract with Community Education Partners.It was one of those great, if little noticed moments in Houston history, as separate ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2009
The Pitch Forks Come Out Near The Galleria
Photo by Blake WhitakerHolding a pro-union demonstration near Voss and San Felipe, a short distance from the epicenter of frou-frou that is the Galleria, seems likely to elicit a less-than-enthusiastic response from passersby. But economic trouble has turned things around a bit, and local activists ... More >>
News
July 28, 2005
A Piece of the Pie
A summer spent reallocating funds, helping everyone to a bit of the American dream
News
February 10, 2005
On Second Thought
HISD isn't laughing now about a breakfast program
News
November 4, 2004
Eating It Up
Are HISD and Aramark cooking the books to feast on federal breakfast subsidies?
News
September 30, 2004
On the Case
Our new TV series is ready to roll
News
April 22, 2004
Friends Like These
Hermann Park vendors are begging the city: Take us back!
Film
June 7, 2001
Norma Rosa
L.A.'s working class looks to serve itself in the pro-union Bread and Roses
News
January 16, 1997
Minimal Theories
Despite the rhetoric, evidence on the minimum wage initiative isn't conclusive either way

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