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'Our community deserves an I-45 project': Texas Congressional Republicans sign letter in support of highway expansion
By John Kelly | Nov 12, 2021
A group of Congressional Republicans have called on Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to lift the pause on the Texas Dept. of Transportation's I-45 expansion project in Houston.
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met July 29
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 11, 2021
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, July 29.
'I'm grateful to be alive': Lawmakers raise penalty for street racing as it plagues Houston area
By George Willis | Nov 10, 2021
Street racing, a dangerous form of adventure, continues to plague the Houston area, prompting Texas lawmakers to raise the penalty for those caught participating in the potentially deadly activity.
City of Houston Planning Commission met July 22
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 10, 2021
City of Houston Planning Commission met Friday, July 22.
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met June 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 9, 2021
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, June 17.
City of Houston Planning Commission met July 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 8, 2021
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, July 8.
City of Houston Commission on Disabilities met Oct. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 8, 2021
City of Houston Commission on Disabilities met Thursday, Oct. 14.
'Partnerships are essential to the future of clean energy': Turner attends Climate Change Conference in Scotland
By Art Benavidez | Nov 7, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has traveled to Scotland to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP26.
City of Houston City Council will meet Nov. 9 & 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 7, 2021
City of Houston City Council will meet Nov. 9 & 10.
'It's risky because we don't know all the facts': Voters in The Woodlands reject incorporation propositions
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 6, 2021
Voting residents in The Woodlands suburb of Houston rejected two proposals on Nov. 2 that were designed to incorporate the neighborhood as its own city.
'Get vaccinated to avoid a holiday spike': Harris County lowers COVID-19 threat level
By Glenn Minnis | Nov 6, 2021
Harris County officially lowered its COVID-19 threat from a system high red level to a peg lower orange level threat on Nov. 3.
Turner honors World Series bet with Atlanta mayor: 'I hope your team enjoys a taste of Houston'
By Zachary Richter | Nov 6, 2021
Atlanta won the World Series, and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner lost his wager to Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
'I am humbled and moved': Rather celebrates 90th birthday
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 5, 2021
Broadcast news icon Dan Rather recently celebrated his 90th birthday on Oct. 31.
'We want your pumpkins': Houstonians urged to take jack-o'-lanterns to city compost pilot program dropoffs
By Karen Kidd | Nov 5, 2021
Halloween is over and Houston has many, many jack-o'-lanterns and other gourd-based holiday decorations with no apparent other place to go than a municipal landfill.
City of Houston City Council met Aug. 24
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 5, 2021
City of Houston City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 24.
'We did it again': Boney reelected to Missouri City Council
By Art Benavidez | Nov 4, 2021
Jeffrey Boney has secured reelection to the Missouri City Council District B seat this week.
'You have to wear this outfit for every game now': Hidalgo runs half marathon dressed as ALCS-winning Astros player
By Zachary Richter | Nov 4, 2021
In the spirit of Halloween and the Houston Astros' World Series run, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo competed in the Houston Half Marathon & 10K dressed as an American League Championship Series-winning Astros player.
City of Houston Regulatory and Neighborhood Affairs Committee met Oct. 12
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 4, 2021
City of Houston Regulatory and Neighborhood Affairs Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 12.
'A Houston treasure': Turner honors Houston newscaster Dominique Sachse
By John Kelly | Nov 3, 2021
Longtime Houston broadcast journalist Dominique Sachse, who has been a familiar face at KPRC Channel 2 for more than 20 years, has been accorded her own day by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner on the occasion of her retirement.
As Biden administration calls for more green energy, U.S. 'at the mercy of' Chinese solar panel industry dominance
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 3, 2021
As the Biden administration steers the country toward relying more on solar power, China is presenting obstacles that may hinder the nation's goal of achieving cleaner green energy.