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Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Nov. 18

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


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Nov. 18

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


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

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


City of Houston Housing and Affordability Committee met Nov. 18

City of Houston Housing and Affordability Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 18



De La Cruz votes to require DOJ release remaining Jeffrey Epstein files

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, who represents Texas’ 15th district in the U.S. Congress, has issued a statement after voting to require the Department of Justice to release remaining files related to Jeffrey Epstein. “I am heart-stricken for...


Babin supports release of Jeffrey Epstein documents following House vote

Congressman Brian Babin (R-TX) announced his support for the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.


Rep. Troy Nehls’ REMOVE Act advances through House Judiciary Committee

Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced that his bill, H.R. 4711, known as the Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade (REMOVE) Act, has passed the House Judiciary Committee.


Rep. Oliverson on tort reform: 'There are plenty of medical liability insurers in the Texas market thanks to the 2003 tort reform law'

Tom Oliverson, Texas 130th District State Representative, said that Texas' tort reform has contributed to maintaining a competitive medical liability insurance market.


Narasimha Akella, Manasi Kekan and Akella Family Trust buy 5034 Beekman Drive, Missouri City

On Nov. 14, Narasimha Akella, Manasi Kekan and Akella Family Trust purchased a property at 5034 Beekman Drive, Missouri City from Narasimha Akella and Manasi Kekan.


Convey the Property to the Primary buys 13207 Rosstown Drive, Sugar Land

A property at 13207 Rosstown Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Nov. 14 by Printed Name Sherrie H Phipps and Dealing With for $144,078. The buyer was Convey the Property to the Primary.


Khalil Tabaja acquires 2406 Chimneystone Circle, Sugar Land, appraised at $66,761

A property at 2406 Chimneystone Circle, Sugar Land was sold on Nov. 14 by Michelle and G. Hehman A./Kla Michael Hehman and Michelle C Haman for $66,761. The buyer was Khalil Tabaja.


21 Quiet Vista Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by Joseph Nguyen and Tamie Tong

On Nov. 14, Kaiden Tong purchased a property at 21 Quiet Vista Drive, Sugar Land from Joseph Nguyen and Tamie Tong.


Rolando De Meza and De Meza Avelina A buy 11126 Sheldon Bend Drive, Richmond

On Nov. 14, Rolando De Meza and De Meza Avelina A purchased a property at 11126 Sheldon Bend Drive, Richmond from Pablo F Quinones and Tania P Ramos.


JAJY805 LP sells 19914 Braecove Circle, Richmond

A property at 19914 Braecove Circle, Richmond was sold on Nov. 14 by JAJY805 LP for $269,690. The buyers were Luis Alberto Reyes and Maritza G Chevez.


607 Beverly Circle, Stafford purchased by Merilyn Torrefranca Diaz and In Trust of the Merilyn Torrefranca Diaz (revocable living trust)

On Nov. 14, Merilyn Torrefranca Diaz and In Trust of the Merilyn Torrefranca Diaz (revocable living trust) purchased a property at 607 Beverly Circle, Stafford from Merilyn T Diaz.


House passes bill to increase veterans’ compensation for cost-of-living

Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) has expressed support following the House's approval of S. 2392, known as the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Act of 2025.


EPA grants Texas authority over Class VI well permitting after Crenshaw advocacy

Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) has welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to grant Texas authority over Class VI underground injection well permitting.


Rep. Troy E. Nehls secures over $2 million federal funds for projects in TX-22

Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced that more than $2.2 million in federal funding has been secured for two projects in Texas’s 22nd Congressional District.


Texas lawmakers press DOJ and DHS on priority reimbursement for state border costs

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, who serves as vice chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, has joined Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Congressman August Pfluger in urging the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Homeland Security...