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Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met March 8

Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Tuesday, March 8.


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City of Houston Planning Commission met June 23

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, June 23.


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Researcher on James Webb images: 'It brought me to tears'

The City of Houston figured prominently in the unveiling of images captured by National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).


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Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met June 22

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


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City of Houston City Council met June 22

City of Houston City Council met Wednesday, June 22.


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Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met June 21

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


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City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met June 21

City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Tuesday, June 21.


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Residents, businesses requested to voluntarily conserve power: 'ERCOT continues to use all tools available to manage the grid effectively and reliably'

The entity that oversees the State of Texas’s energy grid has issued a conservation appeal to residents and businesses, per a news release.


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City of Houston Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee met June 21

City of Houston Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee met Tuesday, June 21.


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Houston East Downtown Redevelopment Authority met June 20

Houston East Downtown Redevelopment Authority met Monday, June 20.


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Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met March 11

Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Friday, March 11.


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Persse on increase in monkeypox cases: 'The spread is actually with the skin-to-skin contact'

Officials are urging residents in the Houston area to practice precaution as monkeypox cases increase, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.


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Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met March 9

Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 9.


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City of Houston Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee met June 16

City of Houston Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee met Thursday, June 16.


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Houston airport officials on new federal grants: 'An integral part of the overall infrastructure improvements needed to accommodate more demand'

Houston’s two main airports – George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) – will receive nearly $44 million in federal funding for upgrades to terminals and any work to make their respective facilities energy efficient, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.


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Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met March 9

Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 9.


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Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met June 15

Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, June 15.


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Michel on approaching enforcement of new camera ordinance: 'If someone is defying it, we will pursue it'

The City of Houston is urging businesses that haven’t installed outward-facing, high-resolution camera surveillance systems to do so before a new ordinance requiring them goes into effect in two weeks, per a report from Houston ABC affiliate KTRK.


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Turner on new director of office for people with disabilities: 'I look forward to working with him'

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner introduced Angel Ponce as the new director of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) on Tuesday, according to a city-issued press release and Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.


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Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met June 15

Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Wednesday, June 15.