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News from April 2023
Dessarine Phillips Smith
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 8, 2023
February 25, 1929 - March 31, 2023 (94 years old)
Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met Feb. 1
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 8, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 1
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Feb. 1
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 8, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 1
Patrick, Schwertner announce legislation to ensure 'Texans have the reliability, transparency and security on our power grid that they deserve'
By Andy Nghiem | Apr 7, 2023
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Charles Schwertner are prioritizing new legislation aimed at ensuring a reliable energy grid across Texas and attracting new sources of reliable thermal electricity generation.
City of Houston City Council met Jan. 24 & 25
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023
City of Houston City Council met Jan. 24 & 25
Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met March 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023
Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 8
Over 4,000 people attended the historic HBCU All Star Game on April 2nd at Texas Southern University
By Press Release | Apr 6, 2023
With lines from the arena doors to the parking lot, Houston basketball and HBCU fans showed up and showed out in support of the 2nd Annual CBS Live Streamed HBCU All-Star Game on Sunday, April 2nd.
Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Jan. 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023
Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Monday, Jan. 23
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met March 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Monday, March 6
Metro has fewer passengers now than 25 years ago
By Bill King | Apr 5, 2023
Recently, I have been asking people if they think Metro is carrying more or fewer riders than it did 25 years ago.
University of Houston-Downtown alum on donating old graduation regalia: 'I’m so appreciative of this project'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2023
The commencement ceremony is a once in a lifetime moment, yet most students slated to earn their degrees from University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) are making the heartbreaking decision to skip graduation because of inflation.
City of Houston City Council met Jan. 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2023
City of Houston City Council met Wednesday, Jan. 18
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met March 2
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Thursday, March 2
Green on Rockets' stunning win over Nuggets: 'We competed with the best in the NBA'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2023
In Tuesday’s contest between the lowly, rebuilding Houston Rockets and the playoff bound, Western Conference leading Denver Nuggets, the Rockets gifted the fans at their last home game of the season with an enthralling upset win.
Paxton: Trump arrest example of 'the left's weaponization of the justice system'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2023
Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton recently criticized the arraignment of former President Donald J. Trump.
Comicpalooza organizers: William Shatner is 'trekking his way to Houston'
By John Suayan | Apr 4, 2023
The actor who portrayed one of the most recognizable sci-fi characters in history plans to pay the City of Houston another visit.
Alvarez on 100th career homer: 'I didn't notice it until I looked up at the scoreboard'
By John Suayan | Apr 4, 2023
Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez knocked the 100th home run (HR) of his career in the team’s 7-6 extra innings loss to the Detroit Tigers at home on Monday, per a report on the franchise’s website.
UConn basketball coach Hurley on program's March Madness triumph: 'We just had to play to our level'
By John Suayan | Apr 4, 2023
What turned out to be arguably the most unpredictable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament in the event’s 84-year history concluded in Houston on Monday with a “blue blood” program cutting down the nets.
NASA's Nelson on Artemis II astronauts: 'This is their crew, this is our crew, this is humanity's crew'
By John Suayan | Apr 4, 2023
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) introduced the crew of the Artemis II mission on Monday that’ll venture around the moon, according to a press release issued by the government agency.