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News from 2025


Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met March 18

Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, March 18


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Feb. 18

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Feb. 18


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Investment Committee met March 18

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Tuesday, March 18


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met March 18

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Tuesday, March 18


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met March 18

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 18


City of Houston Planning Commission met March 20

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, March 20


City of Houston Economic Development Committee met March 19

City of Houston Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, March 19


City of Houston Housing and Affordability Committee met March 18

City of Houston Housing and Affordability Committee met Tuesday, March 18


City of Houston City Council met March 18 & 19

City of Houston City Council met March 18 & 19


Governor Abbott announces FEMA aid for Rest Area and Crabapple wildfires

Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved Fire Management Assistance Grants for two significant wildfires in Texas.


Texas plans to close jail booking facility due to decreased illegal immigration

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the closure of the Operation Lone Star jail booking facility in Jim Hogg County.


Texas leads US in job creation with record-breaking figures

Texas has emerged as a leader in job creation, according to the latest employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).


Governor Abbott seeks SBA disaster declaration for North Texas after severe weather

Governor Greg Abbott has requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for North Texas communities affected by severe weather earlier this month.


Governor Abbott appoints three to OneStar Foundation

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Kathy Kabell and Rev.


Freeport earns recognition as tourism friendly community by Travel Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has congratulated the City of Freeport for being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas.


Governor Abbott appoints five members to OneStar National Service Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Grace Yocum to the OneStar National Service Commission, with her term set to conclude on March 15, 2026.


Governor Abbott reappoints Jon Keeney to board overseeing Harris County ports

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Jon Keeney to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County Ports.


Abbott promotes school choice at special education academy in Plano

Governor Abbott visited St. Timothy Christian Academy in Plano, where he engaged with students with special needs, their parents, and educators.


Governor Abbott celebrates Texas economic achievements at Dallas luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott highlighted Texas' economic achievements at a Nasdaq luncheon in Dallas, celebrating the state's growth and opportunities.


Governor Abbott seeks SBA aid following Welder Fire impact

Governor Greg Abbott has sought a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for South Texas communities affected by the Welder Fire earlier this month.