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Weekend link dump for March 21

Off the Kuff - Equinox is a mighty high-scoring word in Scrabble. All is forgiven, Dennis. I take back (most of) the nasty things I've said about you. So where did...

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What do you do with a problem like Rick Green?

Off the Kuff - If former State Rep. Rick Green wins his primary runoff against Fort Worth family court judge Debra Lehrmann for the Supreme Court Place 3 nomination, he...

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Pearland Presidential heads in peril

Off the Kuff - Oh, noes!! A struggling national economy and tight credit market have taken their toll on the proposed WaterLights District in Pearland, which announced...

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The bridge formerly known as Tolerance

Off the Kuff - Remember Tolerance Bridge? That was the bridge that was supposed to connect pedestrian and bike trails along Allen Parkway with those on Memorial Drive...

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The effect of health care reform on Texas

Off the Kuff - Here's an email from the Legislative Study Group, via State Rep. Garnet Coleman, who has been a constant source of health care reform updates: LSG...

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Saturday video break: Rube Goldberg edition

Off the Kuff - In case I'm not the last person on earth to discover OK Go and their ridiculously awesome Rube Goldberg video of their song This Too Shall Pass : That...

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The question not asked

Off the Kuff - Lisa Falkenberg has a chat with Lloyd Kelley. Kelley, the attorney whose lawsuit against the county unearthed embarrassing e-mails that brought down former...

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The university printing business

Off the Kuff - Interesting. An experiment at Rice University to make scholarly research available to anyone with an Internet connection is trying to change the world of...

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McNair to vote to change overtime

Off the Kuff - Good for him. Bob McNair will vote yes when NFL owners cast their ballots next week to change overtime for playoff games. McNair doesn't like the...

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Friday random ten: When Irish eyes are smiling

Off the Kuff - To grossly understate the matter, I have a lot of Irish - more accurately, Celtic - music. That won't stop me from trying to grab ten of them for a...

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Metro approves study of Fort Bend commuter rail line

Off the Kuff - In the last act for several Metro board members, we get a step forward on another commuter rail line. Moving to extend Metro's reach into Fort Bend...

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Fact check on Aisle 5, please

Off the Kuff - As we know, HISD Superintendent Terry Grier has proposed ending HISD's relationship with Community Education Partners (CEP), which provides alternate...

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Homeowners insurance

Off the Kuff - An awful lot of attention gets paid to property taxes and the rate at which they rise due to higher appraisals. There are other variable costs to home...

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The gambling industry is ready for the next legislative session

Off the Kuff - Bad budget times are fertile ground for those who want to see an expansion of gambling in Texas. We are planning to lay out our case again to the...

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The Wizard of Pawz

Off the Kuff - From the Inbox: Wizard of Pawz Houston Humane Society's 29th Annual K-9 Fun Run & Walk HOUSTON, TX (March 10, 2010) The 29th Annual Houston Humane...

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