Houston Unions Back HPD Immigration Ordinance by Council Member Salinas
The Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation has endorsed an ordinance led by Alejandra Salinas, Abbie Kamin, and Edward Pollard to set clearer limits on the Houston Police Department’s cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing concerns over public safety, education impacts, and community trust.
East End Street Fest to Celebrate Houston’s First-Ever Fleet Week with Free Cultural Festival
East End Street Fest will celebrate Houston’s first-ever Fleet Week with a free, family-friendly cultural festival on Navigation Boulevard highlighting music, food, and Latino heritage.
Aldine ISD to Host Choice Schools Festival Showcasing 30+ Specialized Programs in Houston
Aldine ISD will host its Choice Schools Festival on March 28, giving families the chance to explore more than 30 specialized programs and academic pathways in one location.
CAIR-Texas Urges Fairness on Religious Liberty Committe
CAIR-Texas and Muslim American Society Dallas are urging Texas leaders to ensure the new Senate Select Committee on Religious Liberty operates with fairness, transparency, and equal protection for all faith communities.
Houston Public Library Hosts Award-Winning Author Chencia C. Higgins for Exclusive Book Talk and Sneak Peek of New Novel
Houston Public Library will host award-winning romance author Chencia C. Higgins for a free March 28 Author Talk at Young Neighborhood Library, featuring a preview of her upcoming novel A Little Kissing Between Friends
Liberated Womanhood: How Kimberly Bady Is Helping Women Reclaim Their Bodies, Voices, and Power In Menopause
Midlife is no longer a quiet unraveling—it’s a powerful reckoning and return to self. Through her work with Liberated Womanhood, Kimberly Bady reframes menopause as an awakening, helping women reclaim their voices, bodies, and boundaries while embracing deeper authenticity. Inspired in part by bell hooks, her message champions midlife as a season not to endure, but to rise into.
Houston Turns Red: Sweet 16 Energy Takes Over Avenida Houston
Houston First Corporation and the University of Houston are hosting a free Sweet 16 watch party at Avenida Houston, uniting fans downtown to cheer on the Cougars in a high-energy March Madness celebration.
Houston Rockets’ Kevin Durant Makes History — And Houston Style Magazine Is There to Witness
Kevin Durant’s historic move past Michael Jordan on the NBA all-time scoring list has placed Houston at the center of basketball history as the Rockets star continues his pursuit of greatness.
Texas Southern University Researcher Awarded $100K Grant to Study Firearm Deaths After Incarceration
A Texas Southern University researcher has received a $100,000 grant to study the factors driving firearm-related deaths among individuals in the critical first year after release from incarceration.
Power, Purpose, and a Full-Circle Legacy: Anita Bates Leads Civic Heart Community Services into a Bold New Era
Civic Heart Community Services has named Anita Bates as its new CEO, ushering in a new era of leadership focused on expanding impact, strengthening partnerships, and advancing opportunity across Houston communities.
Houston City College Ignites the Future: Register Now for the 2026 AI Innovation Symposium & Expo
Houston City College’s 2026 AI Innovation Symposium & Expo is set to bring together industry leaders, students, and innovators for a high-impact event driving the future of artificial intelligence education and workforce development.
Most Americans Now Live at the Same Address
Ben Jealous reflects on America’s deindustrialization, warning of its devastating social impacts and calling for a renewed national commitment to long-term planning, economic investment, and opportunity for all communities.
Op-Ed: Cicely Taylor’s Community-First Vision Can Strengthen Katy ISD for Every Student
Cicely Taylor is running for Katy ISD school board in the May 2, 2026 election, bringing a community-focused vision centered on academic excellence, transparency, and inclusive leadership shaped by her experience as an educator, entrepreneur, and parent.
Houston Faith Leaders Back Rep. Christian Menefee’s Re-Election Bid in Newly Redrawn 18th District
Congressman Christian Menefee has received endorsements from 25 Houston pastors as he campaigns for re-election in the newly redrawn 18th Congressional District, where he faces Rep. Al Green after Republican-led redistricting forced a new election
AJC Houston’s 80th Anniversary: A Powerful Call for Unity, Dialogue, and Action in 2026
The American Jewish Committee Houston 80th Anniversary fundraiser brings together leaders and voices like Emmanuel Acho to promote dialogue, unity, and action against antisemitism and extremism.
Opening Doors to Opportunity: Houston’s Affordable Housing Roadshow Returns for 2026
Houston’s Houston Affordable Housing Roadshow connects residents with expert guidance, financial tools, and resources to make homeownership more accessible across the city.
Coltrane 100: A Centennial Celebration of Sound, Spirit, and Legacy
Houston’s Coltrane 100 concert honors John Coltrane’s centennial with a world-class performance celebrating his enduring influence on jazz and culture.
A True Visionary: How Rhonesha Byng Is Redefining Power, Purpose, and Possibility in Media
Rhonesha Byng is redefining media through storytelling, entrepreneurship, and advocacy, empowering diverse voices and advancing equity in ownership and representation.
Houston on the Move: Inside the Community-Led Fight for Affordable Housing
A Houston Community Land Trust tour highlights how community-owned land is helping preserve affordable housing and prevent displacement across rapidly changing neighborhoods.
The Powell Firm: Houston’s Premier Legal Ally Steps Boldly Into 2026
When legal matters arise, the stakes are too high to settle for anything less than excellence. As Houston steps into 2026, The Powell Firm is emerging as the city’s premier legal powerhouse—combining judicial insight, community commitment, and client-first service. Discover why having the right lawyer makes all the difference—and why Houstonians are turning to The Powell Firm when it matters most.
