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Online Dish: Don't tell PETA! Mayor Sends out Awkward, Taxidermy Inspired Family Christmas Photo
KIAHNo one wants to get on the awkward family Christmas photo list; especially, if you're a mayor. Forget mortifying family poses, or matching gaudy holiday sweaters. Nothing quite says Merry Christmas like a stuffed leopard murdering a fear-stricken...Tags: Facebook, Holidays, Family, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Religious Festivals
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Mayor Annise Parker starts term two
KIAHAfter basically running against herself, Mayor Annise Parker was inaugurated this morning. The Mayor focused on the positives during her inaugural comments saying, “It's time to acknowledge how much goes right in Houston. We're home to the...Tags: Annise Parker, Petroleum Industry
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Police in riot gear tear down Occupy tents in Oakland
Police in riot gear moved into the Occupy Oakland encampment early Monday, tearing down tents and arresting some protesters, the latest effort by city officials across the country to gain control over a movement that some leaders say has become a public...Tags: Activism, Demonstration, Abusive Behavior, Riots, Occupy Wall Street
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Online Dish: Billionaire Tries to 'Scientifically Prove' He's a Genius during Divorce Money Battle
KIAHDivorce battles can get ugly, especially when it comes down to the money. A New York billionaire went to extreme lengths in trying to prevent his soon-to-be ex wife from getting a chunk of his fortune. Businessman Henry Silverman wanted to prove to a...Tags: Health, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Divorce, Justice System
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No Dancing At The Jefferson Memorial
KIAHFreedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of choice that`s America, right? Ironically not in Washington, D.C., the birthplace of our nation. The U.S. Park Police has arrested five people at the Jefferson Memorial. Their crime, dancing. The...Tags: Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of Religion, Dance, Freedom of the Press
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Sanctuary Cities
KIAHA late night session in the Texas house saw a 99 to 47 vote in favor of banning "Sanctuary Cities" in the lone star state. See how much can get done without Monday Night Football! Sanctuary city is a term given to a city that follows certain practices...Tags: Executive Branch, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Migration
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Video Released Of Chad Holley's Arrest
KIAHThere were new developments on Thursday in the case of four Houston Police Department officers who allegedly beat a 15-year-old burglary suspect in 2010. When officers tried to arrest Chad Holley last year, he took off running. On Thursday, community...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chad, Annise Parker, Justice System, Civil Rights
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Houston Death Penalty Hearing Officially Called Off
KIAHThe death penalty trial in Houston was officially canceled Wednesday by officials who claimed the judge on the bench does not have the authority to continue the hearing. This is a hearing that has been on-again, off-again for months. The Harris County...Tags: Death Penalty, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics, Trials
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Local Organization Lending a Helping Hand to Pakistani Flood Victims
KIAHNearly a month after rushing waters flooded Pakistan millions of people are still without food, clothes, and shelter. A local organization is hoping to make an impact on those who were affected but they say their battle has just begun. Some donations...Tags: Houston, Pakistan, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Floods
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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: Tourism and Leisure, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Casino and Gambling Industry, Business
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Federal Court to Rule on Houston Red Light Cameras
KIAHHouston and the company that furnished the red light cameras are both seeing red over the controversial camera cops. The City of Houston filed a preemptive suit against American Traffic Solutions, and they in turn filed a counter claim lawsuit against...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Justice System, Politics, Judges
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