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News from 2024


McCaul criticizes Biden's Supreme Court overhaul proposal

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) released a statement following President Biden's announcement of a proposal to overhaul the U.S. Supreme Court during a speech at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas.


Houston faces challenges in transitioning its workforce amid global shift towards low-carbon energy

The greater Houston area, home to more than 4,700 energy companies, stands at a critical juncture.


OPINION: Sen. Cruz’s AM Radio Bill Will Protect Texas from Next Storm

As a Texan who witnessed the damage and devastation that Hurricane Harvey caused firsthand, I couldn’t be happier to see a bill that Sen. Ted Cruz introduced to protect us from the next disaster nearing congressional passage.


HISD announces multiple opportunities for Pre-K sign-ups in August

HISD’s Early Childhood team will be available to answer questions and advise parents on enrollment options in the District’s pre-K program at several upcoming enrollment events.


Survey shows majority Texans back school voucher plans

Following months of contentious debate in the Texas Legislature last year, about two-thirds of the state’s residents now say they favor some proposals allowing parents to use taxpayer money to pay private school tuition. None of the proposals were approved last year, but Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to try again in 2025.


Jose G. and Concepcion Turcios unload 6518 Planetree Court, New Territory

On July 25, Cristian Concepcion and Jose G. Turcios Concepcion purchased a property at 6518 Planetree Court, New Territory from Jose G. and Concepcion Turcios.


Chakravarthy Janga, Janga Chakravarthay and Junga Rashmi C. acquire 10929 Walker Road, Beasley, appraised at $123,540

A property at 10929 Walker Road, Beasley was sold on July 25 by Nunez Henry and Weronika Costas for $123,540. The buyers were Chakravarthy Janga, Janga Chakravarthay and Junga Rashmi C.


9706 Garden Row Drive, Four Corners purchased by Michael D. Jacobs Jr. and Charelle Jacobs

A property at 9706 Garden Row Drive, Four Corners was sold on July 25 by Usha Vakani for $99,816. The buyers were Michael D. Jacobs Jr. and Charelle Jacobs.


6606 Laughlin Drive, Houston acquired by Seth and Elizabeth Cochran

On July 25, Seth and Elizabeth Cochran purchased a property at 6606 Laughlin Drive, Houston from Lora and William Segura.


Operation Lone Star reduces illegal crossings into Texas by significant margin

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to collaborate on securing the border, stopping the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas, and preventing transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.


Usama Riaz acquires 14528 Vlasta St., Needville, appraised at $231,072

On July 26, Usama Riaz purchased a property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville from Meritage Homes of Texas LLC.


11406 Ryan Manor Drive, Richmond sold by Mauricio and Carmen Angela Castaneda

A property at 11406 Ryan Manor Drive, Richmond was sold on July 26 by Mauricio and Carmen Angela Castaneda for $214,890. The buyer was Becky Lynn Jackson.


10426 Williams School Road, Needville sold by Thomas E. and Kelly B. Dunk

On July 26, Sinita R. and Rajendra A. Jethva purchased a property at 10426 Williams School Road, Needville from Thomas E. and Kelly B. Dunk.


12307 Ashford Glen Court, Sugar Land purchased by Aaron Saucedo and Aaron Giovan Saucedo-Sanchez and Trang Thi Nha Pham

A property at 12307 Ashford Glen Court, Sugar Land was sold on July 26 by Opendoor Property Trust I. for $279,590. The buyers were Aaron Saucedo and Aaron Giovan Saucedo-Sanchez and Trang Thi Nha Pham.


Zaihuan Waising and Danny Tsang Waising acquire 13835 Abbey Lane, Sugar Land, appraised at $296,507

On July 26, Zaihuan Waising and Danny Tsang Waising purchased a property at 13835 Abbey Lane, Sugar Land from Waising and Zaihuan Tsang.


Sivananda Poreddy and Madhavi Anumula buy 3507 Fm 360 Road, Rosenberg

On July 26, Sivananda Poreddy and Madhavi Anumula purchased a property at 3507 Fm 360 Road, Rosenberg from Sivananda Poreddy and Madhavi Anumula.


Melissa Gayle Uriel and Uriel Eric Hernandez Uriel acquire 1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $210,738

A property at 1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land was sold on July 26 by Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership and Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. for $210,738. The buyers were Melissa Gayle Uriel and Uriel Eric Hernandez Uriel.


3467 Havershire Drive, Missouri City purchased by Charlton Hc Investments LLC

On July 26, Charlton Hc Investments LLC purchased a property at 3467 Havershire Drive, Missouri City from Irshad Baig.


4934 Raudabaugh Drive, Katy purchased by Susha Mathew and Mathew C. Kooplicat

On July 26, Susha Mathew and Mathew C. Kooplicat purchased a property at 4934 Raudabaugh Drive, Katy from Monica Lansiquot.


1934 Turtle Creek Drive, Missouri City acquired by Les Sejours Enterprises LLC

A property at 1934 Turtle Creek Drive, Missouri City was sold on July 26 by Blossom Valley Investments LLC for $200,120. The buyer was Les Sejours Enterprises LLC.