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Taher O Abelsalam and Himri Rawan K El acquire 2120 Engeling Road, Rosenberg, appraised at $333,968
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
A property at 2120 Engeling Road, Rosenberg was sold on June 3 by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for $333,968. The buyers were Taher O Abelsalam and Himri Rawan K El.
10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville sold on June 3
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
A property at 10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville was sold on June 3 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $103,610. The buyers were Thomas and Thomas Maurice Edah and Margaret Olubunmi Balofin.
McCaul votes to support veterans with FY 2025 appropriations bill
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2025 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill. This bill fully funds veterans’ benefits, VA programs, and bolsters national security.
Luttrell introduces bill requiring DHS crime reports on certain parolees
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) introduced the Criminal Illegal Alien Report Act in the House of Representatives. This legislation would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report to Congress on crimes committed by individuals who are in the U.S. under the Processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans (CHNV), or any other grant of parole who have committed crimes, including their nationalities and ties to terrorists and transnational criminal groups.
Astros Foundation partners with Reliant Energy for student summer reading initiative
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Excitement was in the air at Oak Forest Elementary School on Monday, June 3, not only because it was the last Monday of the 2023-2024 school year. Annually, the Astros Foundation and Reliant Energy team up for Slide into Summer Reading, a program intended to help students avoid the “summer slide,” or the loss of academic knowledge and habits formed over the school year. The schools with the most students registered for the program by May 13 were rewarded with a Slide into Summer Reading party at their schools, and Oak Forest won in the category of large public/charter school...
University of Houston awarded $3 million NSF grant for addressing STEM teacher shortage
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Paige Evans, co-director of teachHOUSTON, the University of Houston’s STEM teacher preparation program, has received a $3 million award from the National Science Foundation to address a STEM teacher shortage and retention crisis.
McCaul leads delegation to Normandy for D-Day's 80th anniversary
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Normandy, France – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has departed for Normandy, France, with a bipartisan congressional delegation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
De La Cruz secures language in bill withholding funds from Mexico over water treaty
By Houston Daily | Jun 5, 2024
Language that withholds funds from Mexico for failing to comply with the 1944 Water Treaty passed a legislative hurdle on Tuesday, June 4.
McCaul criticizes Biden's executive order on asylum as election-year stunt
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security, has issued a statement criticizing President Biden's recent executive order on asylum applications. The order would suspend accepting new asylum applications if the number of migrants attempting to enter the country between ports of entry reaches a daily average of 2,500 for seven consecutive days.
Mayor Whitmire announces compromise on Shepherd Durham Phase II project
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
June 4, 2024 -- Mayor John Whitmire and the Memorial Heights TIRZ have reached a compromise on the design of the Shepherd Durham Phase II project that maintains the terms of the Federal Grant, preserves general mobility, and creates transportation options while enhancing drainage and wastewater infrastructure. This latest development was data-driven utilizing an updated traffic analysis and INRIX Trip Analytics.
Congresswoman De La Cruz criticizes Biden's executive order on immigration
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15), who represents a congressional district along the border with Mexico, issued a statement in response to President Biden's executive order addressing the border crisis.
University of Houston ranks among top U.S. universities for utility patents
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
The University of Houston System ranks among the top 100 universities in the United States for the number of utility patents issued in 2023, according to a list published by the National Academy of Inventors.
Partners in Building LP unloads 26842 Camirillo Creek Lane, Katy
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
On May 31, Rajesh Sanapala purchased a property at 26842 Camirillo Creek Lane, Katy from Partners in Building LP.
Meijiang Xue and Zhengqiang Wang purchase 2210 Moss Bluff Lane, Rosenberg, appraised at $166,991
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
A property at 2210 Moss Bluff Lane, Rosenberg was sold on May 31 by Mauricio V Ramos and Arlena Ivon Campos for $166,991. The buyers were Meijiang Xue and Zhengqiang Wang.
D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. sell 10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
A property at 10511 Creek Bend Drive, Needville was sold on May 31 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $103,610. The buyers were Mujica Maria Perez, Alejandro S Yanez Barrero and Maria A. Perez Mujica.
807 One Oak Chase Road, Sienna Plantation acquired by Maritza and Maritza Ortiz Aya and Salvador Zarate Perez
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
A property at 807 One Oak Chase Road, Sienna Plantation was sold on May 31 by Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership and Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. for $143,380. The buyers were Maritza and Maritza Ortiz Aya and Salvador Zarate Perez.
3110 Poplar Place, Sugar Land sold on May 31
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
On May 31, Charles E. Tilly and Meifen Tian purchased a property at 3110 Poplar Place, Sugar Land from Charles D. and Susan Annette Ellingson.
14528 Vlasta St., Needville sold on May 31
By Houston Daily | Jun 4, 2024
On May 31, Billy E. and Rae Bailey purchased a property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville from Meritage Homes of Texas LLC.
3525 McCrary Road, Richmond sold on May 31
By Houston Daily | Jun 3, 2024
On May 31, Barbara and Tobie Beavers purchased a property at 3525 McCrary Road, Richmond from Christopher Kent and Jessica Dylane Dolloff.
Farid Gardashbayov and Nigar Gardashbayova sell 4602 Gardenlily Court, Katy
By Houston Daily | Jun 3, 2024
A property at 4602 Gardenlily Court, Katy was sold on May 31 by Farid Gardashbayov and Nigar Gardashbayova for $285,664. The buyers were Farid Gardashbayov, Nigar Gardasiibayova and U./A. Fnme (living trust).