- Mayor Bill White has pulled a controversial plan calling for the city to use taxpayer funds to pay off people's personal debt
- The court-appointed receiver for Stanford Financial Group said some Stanford clients may be able to get access to their money soon
- State Sen. Mario Gallegos is planning to file a bill in Austin aimed at increasing the Rodeo's diversity and transparency
- The murder of two women in Galveston and the attack of a third seem to be related, the Galveston police chief said
- Hundreds of people at Reagan High School will be tested for tuberculosis in the wake of a student's diagnosis with the disease
- Harris County commissioners have approved a section of the Grand Parkway between I-10 and Highway 290, but that doesn't mean work will begin anytime soon
- A federal appeals court ruling Tuesday could mean Houston will have to do more to clean its air
- A plea bargain is keeping a Harris County detention officer who beat a prisoner out of jail — and the victim isn't happy about that
- Transferring cargo off a stuck tanker in the Gulf worked: After 80,000 barrels of oil were moved to another vessel, the ship was freed early Tuesday
- Some economic stimulus dollars will help fund road work in the Houston area
- AIG is looking to make changes to its $150B government loan; an update is expected in the coming days
- Lots of nonprofit groups, businesses and local governments are still waiting on $134 million in Ike payouts; Gov. Rick Perry blames the delay on FEMA
- And yet KPRC found that millions of dollars' worth of FEMA-funded homes meant for Ike victims aren't being used by anyone
- We still love Sheila, some Houston community leaders say
- Remembering Quentin Mease, the Houston civil rights pioneer who died Tuesday at the age of 100
- @congressmanjohn: omg, thx for twittering at state of the union!
- Today's weather: Partly sunny and warm, with a high this afternoon around 79 and a low in the mid-60s.

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