Good morning, Houston. Or should we say happy National Zucchini Bread Day? Yep, April 25 is the day to celebrate the delicious Southern tradition — so why not hit the kitchen and whip up a batch based on Emeril's recipe? And don't forget to send your friends a National Zucchini Bread Day e-card. No, seriously. >> Appeals court: Bible fight moot: The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that the legal battle...
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HPD Chief Harold Hurtt avoided a crash yesterday, and a group of his supporters are trying to help him avoid another one — the one that could be headed his way when the results of a police union survey come down. The survey, you'll remember, found that 75 percent of respondents said they had little or no confidence in Hurtt's ability to lead HPD. About 2,300 officers responded to the Houston Police Officers' Union survey,...
The responses to a police union survey of HPD management are in, and though the final results won't be announced for a few days, a preliminary look from KHOU showed little love for Chief Harold Hurtt.
Fed up with what they claim is incompetent leadership by HPD Chief Harold Hurtt, the Houston Police Officers' Union has asked its members to rate Hurtt's competency. The rating will be done through a mail survey that was recently sent to 4,700 HPD officers, with the main question being whether Hurtt is able to run the department. In a statement on the union's website, President Hans Marticiuc said the survey has been several months in...
Ever wondered where you could find a traffic cop when you needed one? Well, soon it may not be that hard: Under a proposal from Mayor Bill White, HPD's traffic force may get some help from civilians. The suggestion of an average Joe traffic force is part of the mayor's FY 2007 budget proposal, which he sent to City Council this week.

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