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McCaul criticizes Biden's border policy following arrest of suspected terrorists
By Houston Daily | Jun 12, 2024
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security, issued a statement regarding the arrest of eight suspected terrorists who entered the United States illegally.
HISD middle schoolers experience cultural immersion through Tokyo trip
By Houston Daily | Jun 12, 2024
As the school year drew to a close, some HISD middle school students eagerly anticipated a unique opportunity provided by the Dyad Travel program. This initiative enabled students from NES campuses to embark on a five-day trip to Tokyo, Japan. The program is designed to expose students to diverse experiences, aligning with the Dyad model implemented in NES schools.
Chairman Nehls addresses concerns over Amtrak's performance at congressional hearing
By Houston Daily | Jun 12, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Opening remarks, as prepared, of Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) from today’s hearing, entitled “Amtrak and Intercity Passenger Rail Oversight: Promoting Performance, Safety, and Accountability”:
HISD offers free summer swim lessons for all grade levels
By Houston Daily | Jun 11, 2024
The HISD Athletics Department is offering no-cost water safety lessons for students of all grade levels this summer, funded by a grant from USA Swimming.
Rep. Troy E. Nehls advocates for Save Our Shrimpers Act amid industry crisis
By Houston Daily | Jun 11, 2024
Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) has authored an op-ed for SeafoodSource, discussing his proposed legislation, the Save Our Shrimpers Act. This legislation aims to prohibit federal taxpayer dollars from subsidizing foreign shrimp farms, shrimp processing, or any activity in a foreign country that supports the production, processing, or exportation of shrimp into U.S. markets.
Amtrak faces new legislation demanding transparency akin to federal agencies
By Houston Daily | Jun 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials has introduced The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act. This legislation aims to subject Amtrak to the same requirements as other federal agencies under the Government in the Sunshine Act.
HISD partners with T-Mobile & Premier Wireless to aid vulnerable students
By Houston Daily | Jun 10, 2024
Houston ISD is collaborating with T-Mobile and Premier Wireless to provide 1,000 unaccompanied and unhoused students in the district with CPR3 smartphones. These devices are designed to enhance student safety and educational success by offering immediate access to critical resources.
Discovery links gene absence to spongy heart disease
By Houston Daily | Jun 10, 2024
While the heart is developing in utero, certain heart diseases like left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC), also known as spongy heart, can emerge. A University of Houston pharmacology researcher has reported on how cells and molecules act during early heart formation and what might cause LVNC. This type of cardiomyopathy often necessitates heart transplants for patients.
HISD senior earns full scholarship to prestigious Swarthmore College
By Houston Daily | Jun 10, 2024
Troy Jackson, a senior at HISD’s Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy, has been awarded a full academic scholarship to Swarthmore College. Jackson credits his success to hard work, perseverance, and the guidance of trusted adults.
Mineral Wells earns 'Music Friendly' status from Texas Governor
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the City of Mineral Wells has been designated as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO) after completing a multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, introduced by TMO in 2016, aims to foster music business-related economic development and job creation in Texas cities and communities.
Sobia Bashir unloads 25430 Lockspur Drive, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
A property at 25430 Lockspur Drive, Richmond was sold on June 7 by Sobia Bashir for $191,832. The buyers were Brij M. and Veena Kalia.
Chemin Lim acquires 10903 Starling Creek Drive, Richmond, appraised at $114,112
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
A property at 10903 Starling Creek Drive, Richmond was sold on June 7 by Young Suk and Young Sook Kim for $114,112. The buyer was Chemin Lim.
Comfort Obi-Ofodile Ebele Ngozi and Owo Ebele acquire 16915 Morning Dusk Drive, Richmond, appraised at $209,352
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Comfort Obi-Ofodile Ebele Ngozi and Owo Ebele purchased a property at 16915 Morning Dusk Drive, Richmond from Charles Owo.
17302 Fechser Lane, Richmond unloaded by Nei Global Relocation Co.
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
A property at 17302 Fechser Lane, Richmond was sold on June 7 by Nei Global Relocation Co. for $325,000. The buyer was Iyad Alokbi.
Rafael M. and Maria Soledad Lopez sell 8842 Chelsworth Drive, Mission Bend
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Rafael M. and Maria Soledad Lopez and Lopez Family (living trust) purchased a property at 8842 Chelsworth Drive, Mission Bend from Rafael M. and Maria Soledad Lopez.
15007 Delbarton Drive, Mission Bend sold by Saliba George and Saliba Fadi E., Saliba Dahdal Mirna and Mirna Saliba Dahdal
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
A property at 15007 Delbarton Drive, Mission Bend was sold on June 7 by Saliba George and Saliba Fadi E., Saliba Dahdal Mirna and Mirna Saliba Dahdal for $69,712. The buyer was Vivian Saliba.
7115 Santa Rita Drive, Mission Bend sold on June 7
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Kelly Duong purchased a property at 7115 Santa Rita Drive, Mission Bend from Newmark Homes Houston LLC.
1522 Brookstone Lane, Greatwood purchased by Ilana Nigri Salem and Alexandre Cesar Salem E Silva
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Ilana Nigri Salem and Alexandre Cesar Salem E Silva purchased a property at 1522 Brookstone Lane, Greatwood from Todd and Amy Shepard.
Klc Property Group LLC buys 1534 Fairview Drive, Greatwood
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Klc Property Group LLC purchased a property at 1534 Fairview Drive, Greatwood from Kimberly Costanzo.
1811 Wild Violet Court, Greatwood sold by Liu Thomas C., A. Liu Sue and Sue A. Liu
By Houston Daily | Jun 9, 2024
On June 7, Claudia Maldonado and Chris Bilec purchased a property at 1811 Wild Violet Court, Greatwood from Liu Thomas C., A. Liu Sue and Sue A. Liu.