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City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met March 22
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 11, 2022
City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Tuesday, March 22.
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Dec. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2022
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Dec. 14.
International District Public Safety Committee met March 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 8, 2022
International District Public Safety Committee met Thursday, March 17.
International Business & Economic Development Committee met March 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 8, 2022
International Business & Economic Development Committee met Thursday, March 17.
Turner on Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court confirmation: 'Another door has been opened'
By John Suayan | Apr 7, 2022
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner lauded the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday (April 7).
Houston-area suburb's leadership on police chief's alleged OT payments: 'This information was not well received by your city representatives'
By John Suayan | Apr 7, 2022
The police chief of a west Houston-area suburb is on administrative leave as officials determine a response of his alleged overtime payments. Spring Valley Village Chief of Police Loyd Evans stands accused of paying himself up to $300,000 for overtime during the last two years, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Abbott on plan to bus migrants to D.C.: 'Texas will immediately begin taking unprecedented action'
By John Suayan | Apr 7, 2022
As part of the state's efforts to address the crisis at the southern border, Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday (April 6) announced a new plan to place migrants on buses and send them to Washington, D.C., a press release issued by the governor's office said. The move is in response to the Biden administration's decision to scrap Title 42 next month.
City of Houston Planning Commission met March 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2022
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, March 17.
Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met March 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2022
Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 16.
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center down 6% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 6, 2022
A total of 196 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 6% decrease from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
Cagle on potential revocation of Hidalgo's emergency powers: 'It’s time we get back to normal'
By John Suayan | Apr 6, 2022
One of the two Republican members on the Harris County Commissioners Court asserted that the COVID-19 emergency powers granted to Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo two years ago no longer apply, Houston NBC affiliate KPRC reported. Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner R. Jack Cagle is demanding those powers be revoked, citing Harris County's current COVID threat level of yellow and President Joe Biden's call for a return to normalcy, the station reported.
Ogg on $7.5 million for prosecutor positions: 'We made some headway'
By John Suayan | Apr 6, 2022
The Harris County Commissioners Court approved $7.5 million to fund prosecutor positions in the Harris County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday (April 5), Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met March 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2022
Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 16.
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met March 15
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2022
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 15.
Patrick on 'Don't Say Gay'-like law for Texas: 'I will make this law a top priority in the next session'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2022
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick expressed his wish for Texas to have a law similar to Florida's "Don't Say Gay" legislation on Monday (April 4), according to The Texas Tribune, Austin NBC affiliate KXAN reported.
Five Corners Improvement District Public Safety Committee met March 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2022
Five Corners Improvement District Public Safety Committee met Monday, March 14.
Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met March 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2022
Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Monday, March 14.
Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met March 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 4, 2022
Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met Monday, March 14.
Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met March 11
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 4, 2022
Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Tuesday, March 11.
City of Houston City Council Dec. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 2, 2022
City of Houston City Council Tuesday, Dec. 14.