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Bubba's Texas Burger Shack
KIAHAs the lunch crowd begins to rush into Bubba's Texas Burger Shack on Westpark Dr. in Houston, Erin Reed stands with her pad and pen ready to take orders. She asks a customer, "Did you want beef or buffalo?" Well you have to get the buffalo. It's what...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers
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Rick Perry unveils Texas Budget Compact
KIAHYou remember last time; Rick Perry rode back to Texas after leaving the presidential campaign trail. Today, the Governor rode into Houston to rustle up some support for what Perry calls the 'Texas Budget Compact.' Perry unveiled his plan at New World Van...Tags: Health, Government Health Care, Elections, Medicare, Politics
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Postal Service: We need more junk mail
CNNMoneyThe U.S. Postal Service wants small businesses to send more direct mail, a.k.a. junk mail, to help the beleaguered agency expand its revenue stream by hundreds of millions of dollars. In a campaign called "Every Door Direct Mail," the Postal Service is...Tags: Advertising, CBS Corp., 60 Minutes (tv program), U.S. Postal Service, CNN (tv network)
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Online Dish: Starbucks Wants Customers to Buy Coffee and Donate to Job Fund
KIAHStarbucks is trying to "brew" up more jobs. Starting on November 1st, the next time you go to get your cup of Joe you'll be asked to donate an extra $5 to stimulate U.S. job growth through its "Jobs for USA" program. The Seattle-based mega chain has...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Charity, Small Businesses, Labor Markets, Political Campaigns
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No more cans on Comal or Guadalupe rivers
KIAHHey all you litter bugs out there...Thanks a lot. If you travel to New Braunfels to float the river, you better pack light. Tubers will no longer be able to bring beer cans and other disposable containers on the Comal and Guadalupe rivers. The... -
Online Dish: Man Fired After Telling Boss His Wife Has Cancer
KIAHIt's bad enough to find out that your wife has stage 4 untreatable cancer, but could you imagine being fired over it?! That's exactly what happened to one Massachusetts man. Carl Sorabella, an accountant, said he and his wife of 23 years, Kathy,...Tags: ABC (tv network), Labor Legislation, Small Businesses, Unemployment Benefits, Companies and Corporations
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Lake Jackson Copper Theft Spree
KIAHA group of men went on a copper theft spree earlier this month, hitting the same set of stores they did a few months ago, and Crime Stoppers is trying to identify them before they can do more damage. More than $13,000 worth of electrical service cables...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Economy, Business and Finance, Crimes
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Survey: Most Galveston Businesses Want Casinos
KIAHYou can go to the beach, get some good eats, but one thing you can't do in Galveston is gamble. Now, a majority of island businesses are saying, why not? In a Chamber of Commerce survey released Wednesday, 79 percent of respondents said casinos would...Tags: Local Government, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Politics, Louisiana
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Grassroots Event to Shine on Area Solar-Powered Homes
KIAHOn Saturday, October 2, Houstonians can get up close and personal with active solar energy systems in several homes and businesses featured in the 2010 7th Annual Houston Solar Tour. The self-guided, open-house tour winds through several Houston...Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science, Energy Saving, Science and Technology
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Houston By Numbers: Small Business
KIAHHouston is the 4th best city to launch a small business, behind, of all places: Raleigh, Pittsburgh and Oklahoma City. There are 112,748 businesses with less than 50 people. And those small businesses grow an average of 6.3% annually. Our population...Tags: Houston, Oklahoma City, Small Businesses, Oklahoma, Economy, Business and Finance
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Keys to Avoiding Locksmiths Nightmares
KIAHHave you ever locked yourself out of your home or car? It's a nightmare no one wants to deal with. What's worse is if the person you hire to help, scams you. The Houston Better Business Bureau says it is seeing a rise in complaints for bad locksmiths...Tags: Houston, Apple iPhone, Economy, Business and Finance
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Galveston Island Lone Star Bike Rally Weekend
KIAHThousands of bikers make their way to Galveston over the weekend for the annual Lone Star Rally. This year the rally celebrated our past and present heroes bringing in much needed business to Galveston's economy, but some local bar owners are upset about...Tags: Business Trips, Trips and Vacations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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