News from 2023
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met March 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 19, 2023
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, March 21
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met March 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 19, 2023
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 21
Astros Golf Foundation's Kibbe on Houston Open return in 2024: 'This community (has) been fully supportive and (has) helped us get to this position'
By John Suayan | Apr 18, 2023
The Houston Open won’t be played in 2023, but it’ll return in the spring of 2024, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Fort Bend County commissioner on reelection bid despite redistricting of residence: 'I will continue to be a voice of reason and fiscal responsibility on the court'
By John Suayan | Apr 18, 2023
A member of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court said on Wednesday, April 12 that he’ll seek reelection despite his home of nearly 50 years having been rezoned from the district he represents, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Houston East Downtown Redevelopment Authority met March 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 18, 2023
Houston East Downtown Redevelopment Authority met Monday, March 20
Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met March 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 18, 2023
Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met Monday, March 20
'More flavor per burger and more savor per bite': Smashburger opens Uptown Houston location
By John Suayan | Apr 18, 2023
Beneath the shadow of the Williams Tower and some of the Uptown Houston skyline sits Denver-based fast casual chain Smashburger’s newest location in Texas’ largest city.
Former Lt. Governor Dewhurst Faces Legal Challenge Amid Financial Pressure
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 17, 2023
Former Lt. Governor Dewhurst Faces Legal Challenge Amid Financial Pressure
Astros on extended concessions sales: 'Alcohol cut-off will be four hours after first pitch or at building management discretion'
By John Suayan | Apr 17, 2023
With the recent institution of the pitch clock during all Major League Baseball (MLB) games, the Houston Astros have joined their fellow ball clubs in extending the amount of time fans can purchase food and beverages.
Jackson Lee on launch of Houston mayoral bid: 'I will not be able to do it without each and every one of you'
By John Suayan | Apr 17, 2023
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Houston) officially entered her name into this year’s Houston mayoral race on Sunday, joining a packed field of aspirants seeking to become incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner’s successor.
Galveston County health authority on closure of children's shelter: 'It was basically filthy'
By John Suayan | Apr 17, 2023
The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) recently shuttered its facility for abandoned, abused, neglected and exploited children in response to alleged unsanitary conditions, Houston-based media outlets reported.
International District Public Safety Committee met March 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 17, 2023
International District Public Safety Committee met Thursday, March 16
International Business & Economic Development Committee met March 15
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 17, 2023
International Business & Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, March 15
Jack Scamardi
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
December 8, 1929 - April 6, 2023 (93 years old)
Bon Wayne Cook IV
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
August 8, 1993 - April 7, 2023 (29 years old)
Cynthia Marie Scurry
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
September 26, 1965 - April 4, 2023 (57 years old)
Delores Fehrenkamp Purcell
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
October 16, 1931 - April 8, 2023 (91 years old)
George Rock David
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
April 17, 1941 - April 9, 2023 (81 years old)
Gilbert Lee Boutte
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 16, 2023
August 2, 1986 - April 6, 2023 (36 years old)