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News from 2023
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.
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.
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.
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.
Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Jan. 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 4, 2023
Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Thursday, Jan. 18
City of Houston Planning Commission met March 2
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 4, 2023
City of Houston Planning Commission Thursday, March 2
Abbott on ‘Parent Empowerment’ tour: ‘School choice will help every parent in Texas choose the best education opportunity for their child’
By Houston Daily Report | Apr 3, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has visited several Texas towns on his “Parent Empowerment” tour, holding rallies to speak about various issues, including his support of education savings account (ESA) legislation.
Houston official on council vote to make Main Street outdoor dining permanent: 'The long-term plan is a space that is really active'
By John Suayan | Apr 3, 2023
Segments of Main Street in Downtown Houston that were designated for outdoor dining during the COVID-19 pandemic will permanently remain in place, per a vote by Houston City Council late last month, Houston ABC affiliate KTRK reported.
Mother on support for Spring Branch Independent School District book ban: 'It's about what's educationally suitable for our children'
By John Suayan | Apr 3, 2023
A Houston-area public school district’s board of trustees voted late last month to assume responsibility of determining which books are prohibited in campus libraries, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Bagwell on new role in Astros front office: 'All I’m trying to do is help the organization be the best it could possibly be'
By John Suayan | Apr 3, 2023
A former All-Star infielder for the Houston Astros has a new role in the incumbent World Series champions’ front office, according to a report on the team's website.
City of Houston City Council met Jan. 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 3, 2023
City of Houston City Council met Wednesday, Jan. 4
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met March 1
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 3, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, March 1
Weekly recap, week ending April 1 home sales in Fort Bend County
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2023
There were 140 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 1, according to BlockShopper.com.