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News from May 2025
2211 Courtney Court, Missouri City purchased by John Weaver
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
A property at 2211 Courtney Court, Missouri City was sold on April 28 by John Weaver and Sabrija Alimanovic for $121,620. The buyer was John Weaver.
Justin D. Charles and Candice L Charles Grantoe Whether One unload 30 Island Blvd., Missouri City
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
A property at 30 Island Blvd., Missouri City was sold on April 28 by Justin D. Charles and Candice L Charles Grantoe Whether One for $408,200. The buyer was Fahad Naseerullah.
Governor Abbott appoints members and chair to Lower Colorado River Authority board
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Curtis Ford, Aden Lasseter, and Mark Mayo, and reappointed Robert “Bobby” Lewis and Margaret “Meg” Voelter to the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for terms expiring on February 1, 2031.
Governor Abbott announces appointments to state board of marriage and family therapists
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made new appointments to the Texas State Board of Marriage and Family Therapists.
Congressmen introduce resolution for brain tumor awareness month in May
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
This week, U.S. Congressmen Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) put forth a resolution to designate May 2025 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
Matagorda County's role in America's energy future highlighted by Rep. Nehls
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls, representing Texas's 22nd Congressional District, has written an op-ed for the Washington Reporter, emphasizing the significance of Matagorda County in the American energy landscape.
University of Houston names executive director for new ecological resilience institute
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
The University of Houston has appointed Jaime González as the first executive director of the Institute for Ecological Resilience, beginning May 1.
Texas gears up for severe weather with additional emergency resources
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of anticipated severe weather and flash flooding.
Governor Abbott opposes San Marcos's proposed resolution, cites antisemitism concerns
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has sent a letter to the City of San Marcos, opposing a proposed resolution that he criticizes as antisemitic and contradictory to Texas state law.
Governor Abbott and Chief Kidd join President Trump's FEMA council
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott expressed gratitude to President Donald J. Trump for his recent appointment to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council.
Texas named best state for business for 21 consecutive years
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas has been ranked the Best State for Business by Chief Executive magazine for the 21st consecutive year.
Governor Abbott appoints new members to Texas Medical Board for 2031
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced several appointments to the Texas Medical Board, with terms set to expire on April 13, 2031.
Lancaster joins Texas Film Friendly communities, boosting local film production opportunities
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has officially designated the City of Lancaster as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community.
Governor Abbott appoints new members to the state board for educator certification
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made new appointments to the State Board for Educator Certification.
Governor Abbott highlights power of prayer at Round Rock event
By Houston Daily | May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott addressed attendees at the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast in Round Rock, expressing admiration for the power of prayer in celebration of the National Day of Prayer. “Where two or more are gathered in his name, God is with us,”...