Head of Houston Airport System retires, YESTERDAY

Richard Vacar, head of the Houston Airport System, retired. Yesterday.  I'm being told by the Mayor's office that Vacar has been talking about retiring for "a while."  The Mayor's office is getting ready a news release on the retirement, and that Eric Potts will be the aiport system's acting director. 

Vacar has been thehead of the airport for years.  I asked Mayor White's person when did he know of Vacar's retirement. He replied "yesterday afternoon."  I asked when Vacar's retirement was effective, he replied "yesterday afternoon."

Now waiting for the news release