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News from May 2025
Bill proposed to rename wildlife refuge after Jocelyn Nungaray
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
U.S. Congressman Brian Babin has put forward a bill to rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Chambers County, Texas, as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge."
McCaul and Huizenga propose updates to missile technology export controls
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
U.S. Congressmen Michael McCaul and Bill Huizenga have introduced new legislation aimed at modernizing missile technology export controls.
Texas sees record tourism numbers with over $97 billion spent by visitors
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared May 4-10, 2025, as Travel and Tourism Week in Texas.
Abbott renews Texas disaster proclamation amid persistent wildfire threats
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has taken steps to address ongoing wildfire risks by amending and renewing a disaster proclamation initially issued on October 14, 2024.
Governor Abbott appoints three members to Trinity River Authority Board
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made new appointments to the Trinity River Authority Board of Directors.
Texas Governor signs landmark school choice bill into law
By Houston Daily | May 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has signed Senate Bill 2 into law, implementing a significant school choice program in Texas.
Home sales in Fort Bend County during week ending April 26
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
There were 137 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 26, according to BlockShopper.com.
7617 Jonathon Court, Houston purchased by Contractor Serivce Ec
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
On May 1, Contractor Serivce Ec purchased a property at 7617 Jonathon Court, Houston from Kavonna Robinson.
Du Tri Duong and Priya Saple buy 22110 Shallow Creek Lane, Katy
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
On May 1, Du Tri Duong and Priya Saple purchased a property at 22110 Shallow Creek Lane, Katy from Catherine Zutphen, G. and G. Michael I. Buttree and Catherine Van Zutphen.
Rajat and Ritu Agrawal unload 24018 Gentle Moss Lane, Katy
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
On May 1, Gaurav Khandelwalwife Andhusband purchased a property at 24018 Gentle Moss Lane, Katy from Rajat and Ritu Agrawal.
5503 Azalea Trail Lane, Sugar Land acquired by Chia-Tsun Ho
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
A property at 5503 Azalea Trail Lane, Sugar Land was sold on May 1 by Maw Jaw and Whei Jean Hwang for $484,229. The buyer was Chia-Tsun Ho.
12818 Paleo Court, Sugar Land sold on May 1
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
On May 1, Alejandro Lizaola and Angelica Huerta purchased a property at 12818 Paleo Court, Sugar Land from Weitao Tang.
2822 Finwood Drive, Rosenberg purchased by Abiodun and Adeola Shittu
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
A property at 2822 Finwood Drive, Rosenberg was sold on May 1 by Long Lake Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership, Long Lake Ltd. and Executive Briarwood for $159,448. The buyers were Abiodun and Adeola Shittu.
4410 Sedgewood Drive, Rosenberg sold on May 1
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
On May 1, Rameez Vasaya and Rosa Raisa Cruz purchased a property at 4410 Sedgewood Drive, Rosenberg from Long Lake Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership and Long Lake Ltd. A.
McKinney earns Tourism Friendly Texas certification, boosting economic growth through increased tourism
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to the City of McKinney for achieving the status of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community in the inaugural year of the program.
Governor Abbott calls for reform on Texas bail system
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott convened a roundtable and press conference in Houston to address concerns about Texas' bail system.
Texas wins 2025 Prosperity Cup for attracting new business investments
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
Texas has been recognized by Site Selection magazine with the 2025 Prosperity Cup, ranking as the top state for attracting new business investments.
Governor Abbott appoints new president and reappoints members to River Authority Board
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has confirmed the reappointment of Charles "Ed" Boulware and Mark Micheletti to the San Jacinto River Authority Board of Directors, with their terms expiring on October 16, 2027.
Abbott reappoints Bugg to State Preservation Board until 2027
By Houston Daily | May 3, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Alethea Swann Bugg to the State Preservation Board.
34012 Fulshear Farms Road, Fulshear purchased by Marie Reyes Jacqueline and Jose Rafael Reyes
By Houston Daily | May 2, 2025
A property at 34012 Fulshear Farms Road, Fulshear was sold on April 30 by M/I Homes of Houston LLC for $243,616. The buyers were Marie Reyes Jacqueline and Jose Rafael Reyes.