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International Management District Public Safety Committee met Thusday, Aug. 17

Paxton on impeachment acquittal: 'The truth could not be buried by mudslinging politicians or their power beneficiaries'

By Houston Daily Report | Sep 18, 2023

The Texas Senate voted to acquit Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton on all articles of impeachment on Sept. 16, allowing the state’s top law enforcement official to remain in the office he has held since 2015.

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Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2023

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 15

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Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2023

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 15

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Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met July 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 16, 2023

Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, July 12

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Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Aug. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 16, 2023

Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Aug. 16

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League City tabs Woitena new police chief

By Houston Daily | Sep 15, 2023

League City, Texas has appointed a new police chief, Cliff Woitena, following the retirement of Gary Ratliff. The League City Police Department (LCPD) announced the appointment on September 12th, with Woitena being administered the oath of office immediately after the unanimous vote by the League City City Council.

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Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2023

Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Tuesday, July 11

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Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Aug. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2023

Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Aug. 16

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Turner: 'Our hearts go out to the people of Morocco'

By Houston Daily Report | Sep 14, 2023

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced at the Sept. 13 Houston City Council meeting that the city will partner with the Arab American Culture and Community Center and the Moroccan Society of Houston to hold a donation drive for those impacted by the earthquake in Morocco on Sept. 16 and 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2023

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Tuesday, July 11

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Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Aug. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2023

Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Wednesday, Aug. 16

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Houston Mayor Turner names new Deputy Inspector General

By Houston Daily | Sep 13, 2023

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has announced the appointment of Christina Nowak as the new Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the city's Office of Policing Reform and Accountability. Nowak, an Alief native, will be responsible for investigating complaints and working closely with the Independent Police Oversight Board (IPOB). She takes over from Crystal Okorafor, who stepped down to pursue a job in the private sector. In her new role, Nowak will also play a crucial part in organizing gun buybacks and other initiatives under the One Safe Houston program, which aims to reduce...

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Port Houston chairman Campo gives annual address

By Houston Daily | Sep 13, 2023

Port Houston chairman Ric Campo recently gave his annual address, highlighting the positive state of the port and its promising future. Campo, who has been chairman since 2019, expressed his confidence in the port's current condition and its ability to thrive moving forward. The address took place at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Houston on September 6, in front of an audience consisting of business, industry, community leaders, and elected officials.

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