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News from March 2023
Helen Mary Crutcher
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
August 2, 1934 - March 5, 2023 (88 years old)
James Earl Burns
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
June 27, 1961 - February 18, 2023 (61 years old)
Terrell “Tw” Jones
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
July 2, 1937 - March 6, 2023 (85 years old)
Bobby Gene Norman
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
November 19, 1945 - March 6, 2023 (77 years old)
Pamelia Ann Whorton
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
October 13, 1947 - March 5, 2023 (75 years old)
Marilyn Meinhart
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
April 23, 1931 - March 5, 2023 (91 years old)
Johnny Lemaster
By Houston Daily Today | Mar 10, 2023
August 24, 1948 - March 2, 2023 (74 years old)
Houston state senators file bill to keep TEA from 'subjecting nearly 200,000 students and 27,000 teachers and employees to a takeover'
By John Suayan | Mar 9, 2023
A cadre of Democratic state senators from Houston have filed a bill in an effort to prevent the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) takeover of the Houston Independent School District (HISD), Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Jan. 11
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 9, 2023
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Jan. 11
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Feb. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 9, 2023
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Feb. 14
Senators question whether renewables, intermittent generators should pay for grid changes
By Houston Daily Report | Mar 8, 2023
In a hearing on Feb. 16, the Texas Senate’s Business and Commerce Committee discussed making major changes to the Texas Energy grid following the disastrous 2021 Winter Storm Uri.
Pappas spokesperson: 'We feel that Houstonians deserve an honest and transparent process, and this didn’t happen'
By John Suayan | Mar 8, 2023
The Houston City Council voted to end its professional relationship with Pappas Restaurants on Wednesday, which has maintained four establishments at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) since the last decade, per a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
NKOTB's Wahlberg on rodeo debut: 'Houston, you know how to throw a heck of a party'
By John Suayan | Mar 8, 2023
New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) made their Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) debut on Tuesday, taking the predominantly female audience at NRG Stadium on a trip down memory lane.
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Dec. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 8, 2023
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Wednesday, Dec. 14
Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met Feb. 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 8, 2023
Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met Monday, Feb. 13
Creighton on school choice: 'It’s, without a doubt, caught a grassfire of support and I think it’s just different than before'
By John Suayan | Mar 8, 2023
A Republican state senator from Southeast Texas said many parents have expressed support toward school choice, per a report from San Antonio CBS affiliate KENS.
Shead on buzzer beater to cap UH regular season: 'God willing, I was able to make that shot'
By John Suayan | Mar 7, 2023
Riding an 11-game game winning streak and taking a much-needed breather in the form of a bye in the upcoming American Athletic Conference (AAC) tournament, the top-ranked University of Houston (UH) Cougars men’s basketball team now has the No. 1 overall seed in the Big Dance in its sights.
Khator: UH System 'will not support or use DEI statements or factors in hiring or promotion'
By John Suayan | Mar 7, 2023
The University of Houston (UH) has joined several other public universities across the State of Texas in not considering diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) statements in its hiring process, according to a report from Houston FOX affiliate KRIV.
Richie on upcoming tour with date in Houston: 'I’m inviting you to the party'
By John Suayan | Mar 7, 2023
Two artists who played a huge role in bringing funk and disco music to mainstream audiences in the 1970s will perform in Houston this summer, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.