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Alice Louise Creech

December 19, 1929 - February 18, 2023 (93 years old)


James Melvin McCollum

January 31, 1941 - February 16, 2023 (82 years old)


Judith A. Sanchez

September 27, 1962 - February 16, 2023 (60 years old)


Catalina Quiñones

August 10, 1940 - February 14, 2023 (82 years old)


Roger William Wildhaber

April 11, 1938 - February 18, 2023 (84 years old)


Ricky O. Henderson

December 21, 1955 - February 11, 2023 (67 years old)


Carolyn Tuttle

July 21, 1934 - February 18, 2023 (88 years old)


Deborah Beth Parasco

December 23, 1951 - February 16, 2023 (71 years old)


George Wright

December 29, 1941 - February 9, 2023 (81 years old)


Gary East

December 9, 1960 - February 20, 2023 (62 years old)


Steven Douglas Webb

July 30, 1952 - February 9, 2023 (70 years old)


Senate Committee questions price tag of new PUC grid plan, has concern for consumer cost

On Feb. 7, the Texas Senate Committee on Business and Commerce held a hearing on the Public Utility Commission's (PUC) plan to overhaul the Texas energy grid. PUC Chairman Peter Lake answered questions from the committee. Several senators displayed their skepticism over whether the plan would work, pointing out their concerns with the plan's novel nature. Specific issues raised by senators include questions over the price tag for the plan and its ability to attract new generators to the market.


TXOGA president on Texas power grid reform: 'Any plan adopted must ensure reliability services, insist that generators are paid for real-time performance'

The Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM) and the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA) voiced their concerns about the Public Utility Commission's (PUC) plan to redesign the Texas energy grid.


Houston Museum of African American Culture honors two local news anchors during annual Champagne & Ribs fundraiser

On Dec. 19, the Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) popped the champagne at its annual Champagne & Ribs fundraiser, hosted by Grammy-award-winning writer and producer Bryan-Michael Cox of Houston.


Mercedes Torres Espinoza

November 18, 1934 - December 19, 2022 (88 years old)


Norma Jean Pickard

March 17, 1948 - December 16, 2022 (74 years old)


Glenn Moreland

April 17, 1939 - December 21, 2022 (83 years old)


Molly Morgan

October 27, 1956 - December 19, 2022 (66 years old)


Brenda Wade

May 17, 1951 - December 19, 2022 (71 years old)


Texas State Senate Committee on Business & Commerce: PUC report 'fails to meet the directives'

After the Texas State Senate Business & Commerce Committee conducted a hearing on a Public Utility Commission (PUC) report regarding the restructuring of of the Texas electricity market, the Committee issued a letter to the PUC expressing concern that their proposals do not meet the legislature's directives.