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ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, August 5-11

STERLING CONSTRUCTION NETS $90M TEXDOT CONTRACT Houston Business Journal, 8/9/06 Sterling Construction Co. Inc. secured a $90.1 million contract from the Texas Department of Transportation, the largest contract for a single project in the history of the company. CRADDICK BACKS CALL FOR MORE PARK FUNDS Houston Chronicle 8/10/06 AUSTIN Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick added his support Wednesday to those…

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, July 29 – August 4

RAIL-ON-RICHMOND DEBATE BUILDS STEAM FOR A FINAL PUSH Houston Chronicle 7/31/06 With Metro staff set to recommend a University light rail route Monday and US Rep. John Culberson announcing his stance on the issue today, both sides in the rail-on-Richmond debate are building up steam for a final push. RAIL PLAN ROLLS ON DESPITE LAWMAKER’S OBJECTION RIVER OAKS THEATER SUPPORTERS…

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, JULY 22-28

APARTMENTS QUARANTINED BECAUSE OF BATS Brazosport Facts 7/22/06 LAKE JACKSON – As the sun settled and nightfall approached in Lake Jackson, watchful eyes of residents looked toward the sky and buildings Friday to see the winged neighbors forcing them out of their homes. BATS SHOULD BE LEFT ALONE Brazosport Facts 7/21/06 LAKE JACKSON – Around twilight every day they make…