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Breaking Bad: Digital Drug Sales, Analog Drug Deathsnew
The feds and a prosecutor say a Houston company selling synthetic drugs on the Internet is responsible for the deaths of teenagers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
03-14-2013 |
Drugs
The New Crusadersnew
TSU restarts its jazz program, tapping into the talents of the fabled Joe Sample and kids looking for a place to play.
Houston Press |
Steve Jansen and William Michael Smith |
03-06-2013 |
Music
The Ten Weirdest Members of Congressnew
Just because you got elected to public office doesn't mean you're completely normal. We take a look at 10 of the weirdest members currently holding a position of power in the government. Spoiler alert: Texas shows up 3 times.
Houston Press |
Caleb Hannan |
02-27-2013 |
Commentary
Rap Capitalismnew
ScoreMore is the successful byproduct of booking agents Sascha Stone Guttfreund and Claire Bogle trying to deliver the acts they wanted to see.
Houston Press |
Shea Serrano |
02-14-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
Jonestown's Medicine Mannew
A young Houston physician designed a lethal cocktail that killed more than 900 men, women, children and babies at a place that was supposed to be a paradise but is better known as Jonestown.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
01-30-2013 |
History
The 30 Essential Texas Restaurantsnew
20 critics and food writers team up to determine the most essential restaurants in Texas.
Houston Press |
Katharine Shilcutt |
01-16-2013 |
Food+Drink
The 30 Best Texas Albumsnew
Ranking the 30 best Texas albums of the past 30 years seemed like an impossible task. We did it anyway.
Houston Press |
Chris Gray |
12-12-2012 |
Music
Returning War Contractors Face Second Battle, Against Insurance Giant AIGnew
Whatever your role in the U.S. war effort, if you were injured overseas, at least you'd be covered back home, right?
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
11-16-2012 |
War
Tags: war contractors
What's Behind Gary Douglas's Scientology Knockoff?new
Access Consciousness promises to help you reach a higher plane. For a price.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
11-08-2012 |
Features
The Bittersweet Lifenew
A stroke, brain tumor and the loss of his sense of taste haven't kept Chef David Guerrero out of the kitchen.
Houston Press |
Katharine Shilcutt |
10-31-2012 |
Features
Houston Babylonnew
Four of the spookiest true tales in the city's history.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
10-24-2012 |
Features
The Tea Party Democratnew
Party leaders want to throw out District Attorney candidate Lloyd Oliver and the donkey he rode in on.
Houston Press |
Terrence McCoy |
10-17-2012 |
Features
Tags: Tea Party
Millionaires Clash Over Houston Mansionnew
Despite all the Tenth Commandment strictures to the contrary, coveting the mansion next door has led millionaire executive Tony Petrello to years of depositions and lawsuits.
Houston Press |
Terrence McCoy |
10-10-2012 |
Features
Retired Lab Chimps Pressed Back Into Servicenew
A San Antonio lab says primate research is necessary for curing diseases like AIDS and hepatits. But what progress has really been made?
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
10-05-2012 |
Animal Issues
Santa Muerte: The Patron Saint of the Drug Warnew
Need help killing someone? Or cementing a drug deal? This may be the saint for you.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
09-13-2012 |
Features
Tags: mexico drug war
