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2207 Tradewinds Drive, Missouri City unloaded by Christine Ha Tran and William Dung Huynh

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

On June 17, Lam (trust) and Hai Xuan Chung purchased a property at 2207 Tradewinds Drive, Missouri City from Christine Ha Tran and William Dung Huynh.

UH partners with local groups to foster startup investments

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

The University of Houston announced a new partnership with the Houston Angel Network and Houston Exponential to create investment and mentorship opportunities for UH alumni interested in the university’s innovation community. The collaboration aims to activate accredited, early-stage investors and provide a pathway for UH alumni and the broader community to engage with startup businesses.

University of Houston begins national search for new athletics director

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

The University of Houston is embarking on a new chapter in the leadership of its athletics program. Chris Pezman will no longer serve as athletics director. The university is initiating a national search for a new vice president for intercollegiate athletics.

McCaul criticizes Biden's mass amnesty plan for illegal immigrants

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security, issued a statement regarding President Biden's plan to grant amnesty to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants residing in the United States.

Governor Abbott appoints Jennifer Gonzalez to advisory committee

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jennifer “Jenn” Gonzalez, Ph.D., to the Advisory Committee to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments. Her term is set to expire on February 1, 2029. The Committee advises the board and the director of the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments on matters related to offenders with medical or mental impairments and performs other duties imposed by the board.

Governor Abbott announces next Small Business Summit in Lufkin

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the next 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Lufkin on Thursday, June 27. The summits, held throughout the year across various regions of Texas, aim to assist small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs by providing them with necessary resources and information to start, strengthen, and grow their businesses.

HISD hosts campus hiring event for educators on June 22

By Houston Daily | Jun 20, 2024

The HISD Teacher Recruitment and Selection Team will host a 2024-2025 Campus Hiring Event on Saturday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Delmar Fieldhouse (2020 Mangum Road, 77092). K-12 educators are invited to learn about Team HISD and the student-centered work underway.