Houston Daily

News from 2025


Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Oct. 22

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Oct. 22


Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Oct. 21

Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 21


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Oct. 21

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 21


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Budget and Audit Committee met Oct. 21

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Budget and Audit Committee met Monday, Oct. 21


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Oct. 21

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 21


University of Houston partners internationally for advanced mapping of Antarctic glacier changes

A research collaboration between the University of Houston, the Italian Space Agency, and NASA has produced new data on Antarctica’s glaciers, providing detailed insight into their movement and potential impact on sea levels.


Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Oct. 17

Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Friday, Oct. 17


Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Oct. 16

Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Thursday, Oct. 16


Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Oct. 15

Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Oct. 15


Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Oct. 14

Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Oct. 14



Harris County-Houston Sports Authority Finance Committee met Nov. 20

Harris County-Houston Sports Authority Finance Committee met Thursday, Nov. 20


Governor Abbott renews drought disaster declaration for dozens of Texas counties

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed the state's drought disaster proclamation for several counties as of November 18, 2025.


Governor Abbott renews border security disaster declaration for dozens of Texas counties

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has renewed the state's disaster proclamation regarding border security, extending measures first enacted in May 2021.


Governor Abbott reappoints Gwen Griffin to Texas Space Commission Board

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Gwen Griffin to the Texas Space Commission Board of Directors.


Governor Abbott designates Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has designated the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations and transnational criminal organizations.


Federal court blocks Texas congressional redistricting map; Governor Abbott plans Supreme Court appeal

Governor Greg Abbott responded to a federal court decision in El Paso that blocks the use of Texas’ 2025 congressional redistricting map.


Governor Abbott renews flood disaster declaration for multiple Texas counties

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed a disaster proclamation for several counties affected by severe flooding that began in early July 2025.


Governor Abbott activates emergency resources as severe storms threaten much of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources as severe weather is forecasted to impact large parts of Texas starting tomorrow.


Governor Abbott discusses economic growth at Texas Association of Business Summit

Governor Greg Abbott spoke at the Texas Association of Business (TAB) Summit, discussing the state’s economic direction and its role in shaping the future of the United States.