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Manufactured housing industry in Texas showing early indications of deflation
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 9, 2021
The manufactured housing industry in Texas is currently exhibiting early indications of deflation, with manufacturers anticipating further recovery through the end of the year, according to a report by the Texas A&M University (TAMU) Real Estate Research Center.
Texas Supreme Court sides with Abbott in approving arrest warrants for absent members of the Texas House
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 8, 2021
Following a series of injunctions granted by local district courts, the Texas Supreme Court has decided that the Texas House may issue arrest warrants for absent members, according to a report by The Hill.
Tulane University students 'relocate' to Houston after Hurricane Ida
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 3, 2021
Houston will be housing Tulane University students who were evacuated due to the damage caused by Hurricane Ida in New Orleans, according to a Click2Houston report.
'Stay healthy': COVID-19 infection rates increase among Houston city staff
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 12, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has recently reported an increase in the number of city employees infected with COVID-19.
'Senseless murder': Houston PD arrests suspect linked to deadly post-Astros game road rage incident
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 6, 2021
Gerald Wayne Williams, 34, has been arrested by the Houston Police Department (HPD) in connection with the deadly road rage shooting of 17-year-old David Castro last month, according to a KHOU report.
'Important that we remain vigilant': Turner renews order for city employees to wear masks indoors
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 6, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner recently renewed a mandate requiring city employees to wear masks while indoors, according to a report by ABC 13.
'A big win for Houston': City celebrates grand reopening of Harvey-damaged apartment complex
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 4, 2021
Bellfort Park Apartments celebrated its grand reopening on July 28 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, according to a report by Community Impact.
Kamin warns against road rage: 'Please take the high road'
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 3, 2021
Houston police will be targeting aggressive drivers in response to an increase in road rage calls and incidents, according to a report by KHOU 11.
Abbott praises Texas' 'young, growing and skilled workforce' for job surge in state
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 2, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott recently praised job growth in the state in a press release after the release of June employment data by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
'Truly a music legend': Abbott mourns passing of ZZ Top member Dusty Hill
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 2, 2021
Dusty Hill, the bassist for ZZ Top, recently died on July 28 at the age of 72, according to a report by TMZ.
'It punishes regular hard-working folks': Seliger introduces bill to eliminate Abbott's line-item veto authority
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 1, 2021
Sen. Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo) has recently introduced legislation in the Special Legislative Session that would eliminate Gov. Greg Abbott's line-item veto power, according to a report by the Texas Tribune.
COSA, Trafalgar poll reveals majority of American's 'not confident' in VP Harris
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 29, 2021
A majority of Americans lack confidence in Vice President Kamala Harris' capacity to serve as president, according to a poll conducted by the Trafalgar Group in partnership with the Convention of States Action (COSA).
'Thankful for his leadership, guidance': Ellis celebrates pastor, civil rights activist Bill Lawson's 93rd birthday
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 2, 2021
Rev. Bill Lawson, a well-known pastor and civil rights leader, turned 93 last month, according to a report by ABC13.
Brady meets with Mexican ambassador to discuss 'the one-year anniversary of the USMCA'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 2, 2021
Rep. Kevin Brady (R-The Woodlands) recently met with Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, the Mexican Ambassador to the United States, in order to address the one-year anniversary of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) and other issues concerning the two countries' relationship, according to a report by Yahoo! Finance.
'Many more are still waiting': Bipartisan bill to speed up immigration process for Afghan interpreters passes House
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 2, 2021
The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved a measure that seeks to expedite the process of obtaining a special immigration visa to come to the United States in an attempt to aid Afghans fearing retaliation from the Taliban after collaborating with American forces, according to a CBS report.
Amazon continues 'investment in South Texas' with new facility in League City
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 1, 2021
Amazon Logistics recently announced that it will open a new facility in League City sometime in early 2022, according to a news report by Click2Houston.
'We should not have problems like this': Houston businesses respond to ERCOT's request for residents to reduce energy usage
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 1, 2021
Texas residents have been advised to reduce air conditioning and energy usage due to increasing temperatures following a warning from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), according to Austin News.
Garcia on National Immigrant Heritage Month: 'Immigrants make our country better'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 14, 2021
President Joe Biden recently declared June as National Immigrant Heritage Month by issuing a proclamation on June 1, honoring the achievements of previous generations of immigrants.
'Vaccine passports are now prohibited': Abbott signs ban into law
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 13, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill preventing businesses from requiring individuals to provide proof of their coronavirus vaccination before providing services, according to a report by The Texas Tribune.
'Houston is one of the most diverse cities': OCA Greater Houston hosts second annual Asian Restaurant Weeks event
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 10, 2021
OCA Greater Houston is hosting its second annual Asian Restaurant Weeks during Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and may assist businesses to earn much-needed revenue during the pandemic, according to a press report.