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Stuck Up City? Houston named the snobbiest city in Texas — seriously

By Whitney Radley

07.03.13 | 12:40 pm

When I made the move from Austin to Houston almost two years ago, I noticed a marked difference in the way people presented themselves here. Cutoffs didn't seem appropriate attire even at the m ...


Hometown Glory

The top stores in America have a Texas bent: Lone Star State's prominent on 100 best list

By Allegra Fradkin

07.02.13 | 3:24 pm

The National Retail Federation's publication Stores Magazine has revealed the Top 100 Retailers of 2013 and Texas makes a strong showing. Eleven Lone Star State companies ma ...


Hometown Glory

Houston named one of the Most Patriotic Cities in America, far ahead of even Boston

By Julia Davila

06.22.13 | 3:11 pm

Is there such a thing as being too patriotic? No, never! Which is why Houstonians have reason to be proud. With the Fourth of July just around the corner, Houston's just been ranked th ...


Hometown Shame

Yearning for green space: Houston ranks a woeful 39th out of 50 major cities in parks

By Whitney Radley

06.07.13 | 7:22 am

Despite all of Houston's recent efforts to promote and foster green space, the city just can't quite keep up in terms of providing sufficient park space for its residents.  A new&n ...


Say it ain't so!

Slobs are us? Houston ranks sickeningly low on America's Fittest Cities list

By Whitney Radley

05.31.13 | 7:09 am

The American Fitness Index released its 2013 report on Wednesday, and while it's not terribly surprising that Houston has a poor showing — we did rank as Men's Fitness' 2012  ...


Huge Honor for Houston

Houston called America's No. 1 job creator and a juggernaut by national magazine

By Whitney Radley

05.29.13 | 3:01 pm

We've heard the stories again and again about how Texas has dodged the recession and beat out other major cities in terms of job gains. But why did Houston in particular fare so well in one of ...


Hometown Glory

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

By Whitney Radley

05.19.13 | 12:32 pm

Once the basic needs of food, water and shelter are out of the way, young families invariably look to public school systems, cost of living and economic growth in determining the prime location to ...


Cheap Thrills

National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

By Whitney Radley

05.16.13 | 2:01 pm

Houston may be hot, but its attractions pack a lot of bang in a buck — and it looks like travelers are taking notice. Travel + Leisure readers ranked the Bayou City at No. 7 on the list of&nb ...


Crime & Fear

Houston named one of the least safe cities in America: See the shocking poll results

By Whitney Radley

05.14.13 | 11:34 am

Hide your kids and hide your wife, locals. The Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown has been named one of the least safe metropolitan statistical areas in the United States. That designation comes from t ...


Houston A Top 5 Jobs City

Texas still beats California in jobs with Houston in America's Top 5

By Whitney Radley

05.11.13 | 7:26 am

Forbes recently ran the employment numbers and found, unsurprisingly, that Texas is home to some of the best cities for jobs in 2013.  "Some East Coast boosters of the Golden Sta ...


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