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  1. Latest TW story on Metro's single-source, no-bid contracts http://tinyurl.com/yadqurl
  2. Latest TW blog post: http://tinyurl.com/nha7uc
  3. Late notice on my Texas Watchdog story posted Friday: http://tinyurl.com/lel3ms
  4. KHOU/Ch.11 picked up my Texas Watchdog story and will air the segment today.
  5. Metro gets tough on drivers who text on the job: http://tinyurl.com/n4lggp
  6. Metro story posted on Texas Watchdog: http://tinyurl.com/n9o4fu
  7. Hope to have latest Texas Watchdog story online soon.
  8. Metro PIO now says I can meet "Abuelita" during her next public event.
  9. Not sure who she is. Metro has yet to grant an interview or give me her name. One thing is certain, she's not my grandmother.
  10. Does Metro's "Abuelita" bother anyone else? She's "new face behind Metro's Hispanic marketing campaign." http://tinyurl.com/lgfzkk
  11. Metro spokespersons said they were only aware of the reasons Dixon cited for his withdrawal--spend time w/family and tight schedule.
  12. Mayor White spokesman Frank Michel said Dixon's replacement indeed lives in Houston.
  13. Dixon's depature may or may not be tied to a state-mandated audit that said board members should be qualified voters of the authority.
  14. Metro and city spokespersons said they were unaware he lived in Spring.
  15. Dixon, who served on Metro's board for five years, stepped down from his seat last week. He did not return my calls for Texas Watchdog.
  16. Property records show Bishop James Dixon II bought a Spring home in 2005. That's outside Metro's service area.
  17. Anyone have much luck with freelancesuccess.com?
  18. Finally making some progress. I have to admit it's taken some time to transition from full-time reporter to freelancer.
  19. Procrastinated all week on a story and need to turn things around tomorrow.
  20. Latest on Texas Watchdog: County Judge Emmett discloses consulting work for Port of Victoria: http://tinyurl.com/quqy9k