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HISD to Host Campus Hiring Event April 20

The HISD Teacher Recruitment and Selection Team is gearing up to host a Campus Hiring Event on April 20, as announced by the organization. Educators from kindergarten to 12th grade are encouraged to attend the event at Delmar Fieldhouse in Houston, Texas, to learn more about the opportunities available within Team HISD.According to the event details, starting teacher salaries vary based on school levels and whether they are at Non-NES or NES schools. For Non-NES schools, the starting salary is $64,000, while NES schools offer different rates: $75,435 for Elementary,...


University of Houston and Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University Forge Strategic Energy Alliance

The University of Houston (UH) and Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University (HWU) have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at fostering global collaboration in education, research, and innovation in the energy sector and beyond. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between the two institutions marks the beginning of a joint effort to address pressing energy challenges and drive sustainable innovation on a global scale.Ramanan Krishnamoorti, vice president for energy and innovation at UH, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "I am thrilled to...


Congresswoman De La Cruz Urges Mexico to Fulfill Water Deliveries in Meeting with Secretary Blinken

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, alongside Senators and Congressmen from Texas, raised concerns with Secretary of State Antony Blinken regarding Mexico's failure to comply with its water treaty obligations with the United States. De La Cruz emphasized the importance of Mexico fulfilling its annual water deliveries, stating, "For too long, Mexico has failed to abide by its commitment."The recent meeting between De La Cruz and Blinken came after the passing of H.Res. 683, which supports diplomatic efforts to ensure Mexico's adherence to the 1944 water treaty. The...


UH College of Pharmacy Researcher Examines Trends in Rising Cost of Medicine

Newly published research from the University of Houston College of Pharmacy sheds light on the alarming rise in prescription drug costs, particularly in diabetic medications. According to the study, diabetic medications, including insulin, have been leading the surge in prescription drug prices in the U.S.The research, led by Tyler Varisco, assistant professor of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy at the University of Houston, highlighted the concerning trend in diabetic medication expenditures. Varisco, along with Whanhui Chi, a second-year doctoral student in...


Trevor Lynn and Megan Spradlin and Megan Elizabeth Kahn sell 1613 George St., Rosenberg

A property at 1613 George St., Rosenberg was sold on April 9 by Trevor Lynn and Megan Spradlin and Megan Elizabeth Kahn for $122,026. The buyers were Young Suk and Young Sook Kim.


Sahi Liaqat Ali and Fakhra Sahi acquire 810 Weldon Park Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $457,727

On April 9, Sahi Liaqat Ali and Fakhra Sahi purchased a property at 810 Weldon Park Drive, Sugar Land from Sahi Liaqat Ali and Fakhra Sahi.


Clayton Smith unloads 1202 Deerfield Road, Pecan Grove

On April 9, Emily McDonald purchased a property at 1202 Deerfield Road, Pecan Grove from Clayton Smith.


Francis H. Gannon acquires 5702 Overton Park Drive, Katy, appraised at $136,660

On April 9, Francis H. Gannon purchased a property at 5702 Overton Park Drive, Katy from Sylvan Mazloum.


16206 Knollridge Court, Houston purchased by Jovita Tiburcio Reyes

A property at 16206 Knollridge Court, Houston was sold on April 9 by Jagal Investment LLC for $151,830. The buyer was Jovita Tiburcio Reyes.


Kashan Renard Miller Jr. buys 10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville

On April 9, Kashan Renard Miller Jr. purchased a property at 10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville from D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd.


Christina and Christopher Doan acquire 21931 Grand Brook Lane, Richmond, appraised at $101,200

On April 9, Christina and Christopher Doan purchased a property at 21931 Grand Brook Lane, Richmond from Charles Doan and Annie Pham.


6627 Whitehill Lane, Richmond purchased by Peter Agomuo

On April 9, Peter Agomuo purchased a property at 6627 Whitehill Lane, Richmond from Shaver 92 LLC.


33415 Reynolds Road, Simonton purchased by Offer Pad SPVBORROWER1 LLC

On April 8, Offer Pad SPVBORROWER1 LLC purchased a property at 33415 Reynolds Road, Simonton from Lakysha K. and Darren D. McDowell, McDowell Darren D. and K McDowell Lakysha.


13045 Battle Road, Beasley sold by Nguyen Van Giao

On April 8, Roxy Nguyen and Deron Anh Dao, Guyen Dao Roxy, Anh Nguyen Bich Tram, Anh Dao Deron and Dao Ryan Anh purchased a property at 13045 Battle Road, Beasley from Nguyen Van Giao.


Huma Shaikh purchases 1220 Joerger Cumings Road, Cumings, appraised at $6,870

On April 8, Huma Shaikh purchased a property at 1220 Joerger Cumings Road, Cumings from Rasheed Kazmi.


5026 Tillbuster Ponds Court, Sugar Land sold by Lyndon Baines Johnson

A property at 5026 Tillbuster Ponds Court, Sugar Land was sold on April 8 by Lyndon Baines Johnson for $922,880. The buyer was Elworth Lavoy Johnson.


6018 Stratford Gardens Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Wu-Su Family Trust, Jia Wu and Jie Su

On April 8, Wu-Su Family Trust, Jia Wu and Jie Su purchased a property at 6018 Stratford Gardens Drive, Sugar Land from Jia Wu and Jie Su.


3038 Wagon Trail Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Jacob Sutherland

A property at 3038 Wagon Trail Drive, Sugar Land was sold on April 8 by Mark and Maria Bacon and Maria Renyut for $205,040. The buyer was Jacob Sutherland.


1151 Bournewood Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by Diem Huynh

On April 8, Ash Jun Huynh purchased a property at 1151 Bournewood Drive, Sugar Land from Diem Huynh.


Kumar Sanjay S. and Gayathri Kumar sell 4607 Stoney Ridge Court, Sugar Land

On April 8, Kumar Sanjay S. and Gayathri Kumar purchased a property at 4607 Stoney Ridge Court, Sugar Land from Kumar Sanjay S. and Gayathri Kumar.