Rendering of Donald Lipski's "Tubbs," an outdoor sculpture commissioned for the upcoming WaterWorks museum, Arts in Houston

Raquel Puccio

Headlines from December 6 to 12

Saturday December 6

Lisa Gray: Older homes blind to the bayous [Houston Chronicle] This story came out Friday the 6th but it was missed on the last headline roundup and it’s worth reading.

Monday December 8

Financial crunch may stall effort on Astrodome hotel [Houston Chronicle]
UH study will create real estate database [Houston Business Journal]

Perry asks FEMA for $300M [Houston Business Journal]
DEAL OF THE WEEK: A sweet addition to area buildings [Houston Chronicle]

Tuesday December 9

8 public art projects are set for completion in 2009 [Houston Chronicle]

Donald Lipski’s ‘Tubbs’ isn’t the first draft[Arts in Houston, Chronicle Blog]

Wednesday December 10

Lisa Gray: The strange fall of the Museum of the Weird [Houston Chronicle]

Thursday December 11, 2008

Team from Rice wins $10,000 in ‘Recycle Ike’ contest [Houston Chronicle]

Friday December 12, 2008
Galveston council takes stand on housing: Resolution urges feds to speed up the rebuilding of low-income units [Houston Chronicle]

CenterPoint wants ‘smart meters’ to make the grade [Houston Chronicle]

Lessons from Ike and Gustav: Pipelines still vulnerable [Houston Chronicle]

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