News from April 2025
City of Houston Planning Commission met April 3
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 3, 2025
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, April 3
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met April 3
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 3, 2025
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Thursday, April 3
Bill seeks refugee status for Afrikaners in response to property expropriation
By Houston Daily | Apr 3, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls has introduced the Asylum for Farmers and Refugees in Crisis and Necessary Emigration Resettlement (AFRIKANER) Act.
Congressman Luttrell introduces act to enhance VA healthcare accountability
By Houston Daily | Apr 3, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell has introduced the Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act of 2025, a legislative effort intended to bolster accountability and transparency in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system.
AUKUS pact seen as key tool against Chinese Communist Party and tech competition
By Houston Daily | Apr 3, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul and Dr. Arthur Herman wrote an op-ed in National Review discussing AUKUS, the security agreement between the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.
University of Houston faculty recognized at President's Circle Awards
By Houston Daily | Apr 3, 2025
More than 200 faculty members at the University of Houston recently received recognition for their contributions to scholarship, research, and academic innovation during the President's Circle Awards.
Dee Vongole acquires 1907 Laurelwick Court, Katy, appraised at $275,712
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
On March 31, Dee Vongole purchased a property at 1907 Laurelwick Court, Katy from Ujjalaksha and Chandrabali Basu.
Zakary Ralph and Kristina Toland Thomas and Thomas Family (living trust) buy 23118 Starlight Beach Road, Katy
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
A property at 23118 Starlight Beach Road, Katy was sold on March 31 by Purchasing Fund 2024-1 LLC for $584,968. The buyers were Zakary Ralph and Kristina Toland Thomas and Thomas Family (living trust).
23203 Claressa Court, Katy sold on March 31
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
On March 31, Susan Charba Melissa purchased a property at 23203 Claressa Court, Katy from Taylor Morrison of Texas Inc.
Torrey J. and Amy M. Roberts unload 13742 Shirebrook Drive, Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
A property at 13742 Shirebrook Drive, Sugar Land was sold on March 31 by Torrey J. and Amy M. Roberts for $162,175. The buyers were David T. and Jessica Harris.
2807 Eros Lane, Missouri City sold by Sngm Investments LLC
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
A property at 2807 Eros Lane, Missouri City was sold on March 31 by Sngm Investments LLC for $194,410. The buyers were Shannon Herrera and Manuel Lugo.
City of Houston City Council met April 1 & 2
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 2, 2025
City of Houston City Council met April 1 & 2
Congressman Luttrell introduces bill for service dogs to aid veterans with disabilities
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), who chairs the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has introduced a new bill to the U.S. House of Representatives named the Service Dogs Assisting...
McCaul comments on border crossing numbers under Trump administration
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has shared his views on the record-low border crossings reported for March under the Trump administration.
De La Cruz comments on Trump’s tariff announcement and South Texas impact
By Houston Daily | Apr 2, 2025
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz expressed support for President Trump's recent announcement regarding tariffs, emphasizing the impact on South Texas and its trade ties with Mexico.
Energy leaders raise $2.1 million for YES Prep at annual poker tournament
By Houston Daily | Apr 1, 2025
YES Prep Public Schools recently hosted the 20th Annual Energy Texas Hold 'Em Tournament at Corinthian Houston.
Josh Adams to lead Houston Public Media as new general manager
By Houston Daily | Apr 1, 2025
Houston Public Media has announced the appointment of Joshua B. Adams as the new associate vice president and general manager effective June 1, 2025.
Trucker Bathroom Access Act reintroduced to improve restroom access for truck drivers
By Houston Daily | Apr 1, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan have reintroduced the Trucker Bathroom Access Act, aiming to ensure that truckers have access to bathroom facilities while on the job across the United States.
OPINION: Review of City of Houston 2023-2024 Audit
By Bill King | Apr 1, 2025
All governmental entities in Texas are required to issue an Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) within six months of the end of its fiscal year.