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Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz Helps Secure $500,000 Grant for McAllen Transit-Oriented Development
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz has successfully secured a $500,000 grant for the Metro McAllen North-South Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Master Plan. The grant, awarded through the Federal Transit Administration's FY23 Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning, aims to foster sustainable growth and enhance connectivity within the McAllen community.The grant, awarded to the City of McAllen, will support the planning of TOD initiatives around two key transit stations connected by four local bus routes, including a...
Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces Resolution Condemning Mexican President’s Comments on “60 Minutes”
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
In a recent development, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) has introduced a House Resolution condemning Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's comments on “60 Minutes” on March 24, 2024. The resolution not only condemns President López Obrador's remarks as diplomatic blackmail but also calls on the Mexican government to take action to limit illegal immigration.Speaking on the matter, Congressman Nehls expressed his strong disapproval, stating, “The comments made by Mexico’s President are reprehensible and equate to diplomatic blackmail.” He further emphasized...
HISD students to explore careers at annual When I Grow Up expo
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
Houston Independent School District (HISD) is gearing up for its 12th annual When I Grow Up career expo, set to take place on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center.According to a statement released by HISD, the event will host over 100 exhibitors from local companies, organizations, and post-secondary institutions. The expo aims to assist students in grades K-12 and their families in exploring career opportunities in high-demand, high-growth industries.In the words of the organizers, participating businesses will...
Governor Abbott Mobilizes State Emergency Response Resources Amid Severe Weather Threat
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize state emergency response resources ahead of a storm system expected to move across the state beginning Monday afternoon. The Governor also directed TDEM to increase the readiness level of the State Emergency Operations Center to Level II (Escalated Response) in anticipation of severe weather impacts."Texas is ready to respond with all available resources needed to assist local communities as severe weather, including severe thunderstorms and large hail, begins to impact the...
HISD students witness solar eclipse with guidance from NASA
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
Students in the Houston Independent School District (HISD) had the unique opportunity to witness a solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, thanks to the collaboration between NASA and Space Center Houston. Astronaut and Space Center Houston Chief Science Officer Megan MacArthur visited several schools to deliver "eclipse in a box" kits, allowing students to safely observe the celestial event.Anderson Elementary Principal Erica Tran expressed her excitement about the event, stating, “The kids were able to ask a lot of questions and prepare themselves for what an eclipse really is,...
U.S. News & World Report Ranks UH Graduate Programs Among Nation’s Best in 2024
By Houston Daily | Apr 9, 2024
The University of Houston has once again solidified its position as a leading institution in graduate education, with several of its programs ranked among the top in the nation in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report graduate program rankings. According to the report released today, 13 of UH's programs have secured spots in the top 50 nationwide, with a total of 17 programs in the top 50.Among the top-ranked programs are several specialties from the UH Law Center, with Health Care Law, Part-Time Law, and Intellectual Property Law securing spots in the top 10 nationwide....
Simmonds Kenneth E., James A. Simmonds, A. Simmonds James, Williams Tracy D., David J. and Natalee Cooper and J Cooper David purchase 5602 Saddle Drive, Needville, appraised at $362,808
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, Simmonds Kenneth E., James A. Simmonds, A. Simmonds James, Williams Tracy D., David J. and Natalee Cooper and J Cooper David purchased a property at 5602 Saddle Drive, Needville from Joyce Cooper Linda appraised at $362,808.
1731 Rock Fence Drive, Pecan Grove sold on April 5
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 1731 Rock Fence Drive, Pecan Grove was sold on April 5 by Offerpad SPVBORROWER1 LLC for $173,272. The buyer was Open House Texas Realty & Investments LLC.
3015 N. Main St., Stafford unloaded by Walter John and Sandra Bailey
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, Suzana and Suzana Fadi Badr and Houssam M Mozeyen purchased a property at 3015 N. Main St., Stafford from Walter John and Sandra Bailey.
1707 Shoreline Drive, Missouri City sold by 15127 Fondren LLC
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 1707 Shoreline Drive, Missouri City was sold on April 5 by 15127 Fondren LLC for $363,170. The buyer was 15115 Fondren LLC.
3102 Indian Wells Court, Missouri City sold on April 5
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, American Home Buyer Ltd. purchased a property at 3102 Indian Wells Court, Missouri City from Marcus B Townsend and Townwell for (trust).
Peter and Therese Schimpf, Peter W. Sch I. Mpf and Therese Anne Sciiimpf purchase 23203 Claressa Court, Katy, appraised at $347,384
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 23203 Claressa Court, Katy was sold on April 5 by Taylor Morrison of Texas Inc. for $347,384. The buyers were Peter and Therese Schimpf, Peter W. Sch I. Mpf and Therese Anne Sciiimpf.
9918 Overview Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by John Joseph and John Stephen
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, Yesenia G Campos Qumoz and Sierra CRIST1AN Lopez purchased a property at 9918 Overview Drive, Sugar Land from John Joseph and John Stephen.
602 Kyle St., Sugar Land unloaded by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd.
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 602 Kyle St., Sugar Land was sold on April 5 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $244,684. The buyer was Barbara Willis Moxey.
506 S. Belknap, Sugar Land purchased by Nsa Realty Investment LLC (estate)
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, Nsa Realty Investment LLC (estate) purchased a property at 506 S. Belknap, Sugar Land from Wise Top LLC.
3550 Maranatha Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by Somnath and Rajosree Das
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 5, Luis A. Mancebo purchased a property at 3550 Maranatha Drive, Sugar Land from Somnath and Rajosree Das.
7115 Santa Rita Drive, Mission Bend unloaded by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. A
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 7115 Santa Rita Drive, Mission Bend was sold on April 5 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. A for $169,180. The buyer was Zaib Khan.
Alexander D Price Jr. sells 2230 Squire Dobbins Drive, Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
A property at 2230 Squire Dobbins Drive, Sugar Land was sold on April 5 by Alexander D Price Jr. for $180,710. The buyer was Stacy Kay Pickett Price.
‘Eyes On You’ anti-sex trafficking forum to be held in Houston
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
“Eyes On You,” an anti-sex trafficking forum, will be held at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center in Houston on Friday, April 12. The event is free and open to the public.
Bhaskaran B., Omana, Girija and Thekkanal Knm Nair, Ramani D Pillai and Sujatha M. sell 3311 Naill Road, Fresno
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2024
On April 4, Saramma Thottumkal purchased a property at 3311 Naill Road, Fresno from Bhaskaran B., Omana, Girija and Thekkanal Knm Nair, Ramani D Pillai and Sujatha M.