After winning the Democratic runoff in Texas House District 131, Staci Childs emerges as a new generation of leadership for Sunnyside, bringing her experience as an educator, attorney, and advocate to a seat long held by Rep. Alma Allen.

The Houston Chronicle Editorial Board endorses James Talarico for U.S. Senate, framing the Texas race as a defining choice between integrity-driven public service and controversy-laden politics.

National recognition is shining on Harris Health after its addiction treatment program helped lead a major NIH study and expand pathways to recovery for Houston-area patients battling substance use disorders.

Women Professionals in Government's 2026 Summer Social will bring Houston leaders together for an evening of networking, scholarship fundraising, and inspiration featuring Harris County Administrator Erica Lee Carter.

Houston City College and Tesla, Inc. have launched a workforce training partnership to prepare students for careers in advanced manufacturing and clean energy.

The Rustic is returning to Downtown Houston with a larger venue, live music stage, and a key role in the city’s growing entertainment district.

The Community Music Center of Houston celebrates Black Music Month with its 2026 Legacy Project, featuring the debut of the Firey String Sistas, cultural exhibitions, community events, and tributes to Houston leaders who have preserved Black musical heritage.

Riceville, a historic Freedom Colony in southwest Houston dating back to the 1850s, will be honored during a Juneteenth memorial unveiling recognizing its legacy as a longstanding Black community anchored by Riceville Mount Olive Baptist Church.

The Community Music Center of Houston will celebrate Black Music Month on June 7 with performances, exhibitions, and tributes at the historic Eldorado Ballroom, plus June community activations across Houston.

Harris County Precinct 4 is launching expanded free summer food assistance programs to help families facing rising grocery costs and food insecurity.

Texas voters delivered a political earthquake from Houston to Fort Bend as longtime powerhouses fell, rising leaders made history, and a restless electorate signaled that the future of Texas politics is arriving faster than anyone expected.

Houston-based KSRC Media Plus earned 12 Telly Awards for its creative storytelling, spotlighting the city’s growing influence in media, advertising, and digital entertainment.

Financial experts and TDECU are encouraging Houstonians to plan ahead, budget carefully, and use smart financial tools to make summer travel more affordable

The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce will mark a decade of impact with its 2026 Pride In Business celebration in Houston, highlighting leadership, inclusion, and economic opportunity.

BOMESI’s 2026 Summit in Detroit will bring together media, brand, and entertainment leaders to discuss the future of diverse-owned media and the $5.3 trillion cultural economy.