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Oh, Baby Babynew

There's a lot of money to be made in adoptions -- Jennalee Ryan moved to Texas to continue doing that.

Houston Press | Craig Malisow | 06-11-2007 | Children & Families

Border Fence May Destroy Wildlife Habitatnew

U.S. Fish and Wildlife services spent $80 million to reclaim wildlife habitat in South Texas -- now Homeland Security is ready to wipe that out.

Houston Press | Margaret Downing | 06-05-2007 | Environment

Tags: illegal immigrant, Homeland Security, fence, environment

In the Sub-Prime of Lifenew

Homeowners complain that Litton Loan is quicker to foreclose than it needs to be.

Houston Press | Craig Malisow | 05-21-2007 | Economy

Tags: Economic Issues

Houston's Hyatt Says 'Get a Room!' to Gay Romancenew

Laura Baumbach is an author of hot, sweaty, man-on-man "romance" novels, among other works -- and she learned recently that we don't take too kindly to such things here in Houston.

Houston Press | Richard Connelly | 05-14-2007 | LGBT

Tags: gay & lesbian issues

Former Country Superstar, Now Starring in a Courtroom Near Younew

Beginning in 1998 and intensifying after 2002, Doug Supernaw's arrests and trials have grown more numerous while his concerts, save for drunken karaoke performances, have dwindled and his albums have ceased.

Houston Press | John Nova Lomax | 05-14-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

The Truth About Edwin Wilsonnew

When the CIA lies, where does a spook go to get his reputation back?

Houston Press | Keith Plocek | 05-07-2007 | International

Tags: international

Jerry Payne vs. the Houston Chroniclenew

Payne's no stranger to taking on the big guy -- these days, he's fighting the Houston Chronicle and its parent, the media giant Hearst Corporation.

Houston Press | Richard Connelly | 04-30-2007 | Media

Tags: media

The Choking Gamenew

Levi Draher came back from the dead -- other players were not so lucky.

Houston Press | Craig Malisow | 04-23-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

A Subdivision Turns on a Neighbor Who Pointed Out its Contaminationnew

Paul Anderson became a pariah when he raised questions about Woodwind Lakes' land and the contamination underneath.

Houston Press | Todd Spivak | 04-17-2007 | Environment

Tags: environment

Cyrus Rafizadeh Investigates ORIXnew

In what he calls "the mother of all lawsuits for criminal violations of SEC regulations," Rafizadeh sued Wells Fargo and its loan servicer, Dallas-based ORIX, for fraud after they sued and bankrupted his mom.

Houston Press | Craig Malisow | 04-03-2007 | Economy

Tags: Economic Issues