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University of Houston engineers develop thin film material to improve AI device efficiency

Engineers at the University of Houston have developed a new thin-film material that could improve the speed and energy efficiency of artificial intelligence devices.


City of Houston Public Safety Committee met Dec. 2

City of Houston Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 2


City of Houston Planning Commission met Oct. 30

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Oct. 30


City of Houston Council Committee on Quality of Life met Dec. 1

City of Houston Council Committee on Quality of Life met Monday, Dec. 1


City of Houston Council Committee on Quality of Life will meet Dec. 4

City of Houston Council Committee on Quality of Life will meet at 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4


University of Houston honors three projects with Centennial Staff Innovation Award

This fall, the University of Houston recognized three projects with its Centennial Staff Innovation Award.


Texans for Lawsuit Reform says lawsuit abuse imposes hidden 'tort tax' on families

Texans for Lawsuit Reform announced on X that lawsuit abuse creates a hidden financial burden on families and stressed the importance of maintaining strong tort-reform protections.


McCaul urges House passage of Give Kids A Chance Act honoring childhood cancer advocate

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), co-chair and founder of the Childhood Cancer Caucus, addressed the House floor in support of his bill, the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act.


House passes De La Cruz’s HUD Transparency Act with bipartisan support

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the HUD Transparency Act, a bill introduced by Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas’ 15th district.


House passes Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act aimed at advancing childhood cancer treatment

The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act, a bill designed to improve pediatric cancer treatments and expand access to therapies for children with rare diseases.


President Trump signs Rep. Nehls’ bill raising pensions for Medal of Honor recipients

President Donald J. Trump has signed into law the Medal of Honor Act, a bill authored by Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), which significantly increases the special pension for Medal of Honor recipients. “Medal of Honor recipients truly embody...


Governor Abbott appoints Eric Andresen and Crystal Long to economic development board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Eric Andresen and Crystal Long to the Texas Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.


Governor Abbott appoints Gregory Wilhelm as judge for Ellis County court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Gregory “Greg” Wilhelm as Judge of the 504th Judicial District Court in Ellis County.


Governor Abbott appoints Rick Bell as judge for Fort Bend County court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Richard “Rick” Bell as Judge of the 501st Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County.


Governor Abbott appoints Mark Hanna as judge for Fort Bend County court

Mark Hanna has been appointed by Governor Greg Abbott as Judge of the 502nd Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County.


Recent Fort Bend County home sales in week ending Nov. 22

There were 119 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending Nov. 22, according to BlockShopper.com.


Troy Nehls announces retirement from Congress to focus on family

Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced that he will not seek re-election after his current term in Congress, choosing instead to focus on his family.


10430 Pladdawa Lane, Richmond sold by Stella the Undersignfd Robert J.

On Nov. 25, Harry McKaig purchased a property at 10430 Pladdawa Lane, Richmond from Stella the Undersignfd Robert J.


Arnold Paul McGregor purchases 8914 Majesty Lane, Richmond, appraised at $364,896

A property at 8914 Majesty Lane, Richmond was sold on Nov. 25 by Alist Ventures LLC and Lilia T Ancera Aging Member for $364,896. The buyer was Arnold Paul McGregor.


17515 Indian Springs Court, Sugar Land unloaded by Leann Rae Marquard

A property at 17515 Indian Springs Court, Sugar Land was sold on Nov. 25 by Leann Rae Marquard for $356,338. The buyer was Ellen Gray.