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State Senator Borris Miles On the Special Election U.S. Congressional District 18, Houston, TX

As you are aware, on March 5, 2025, Hon. Sylvester Turner, U.S. Representative for the 18th Congressional District passed, leaving a vacancy for the district. Unlike other positions that can be filled by appointment, his sudden death left a vacancy …

Texas Southern University Foundation Ushers in a Bold New Era with the Appointment of Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as Executive Director

In a defining moment that signals growth, transformation, and excellence, the Texas Southern University Foundation (TSUF) has proudly appointed Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as its new Executive Director. With an illustrious background in higher education leadership, nonprofit innovation, and community …

H-Town Heats Up the UFL: Roughnecks, Curt Menefee & Dany Garcia Kick Off a New Era in Spring Football

On a night when Houston’s skyline shimmered with electric pride, TDECU Stadium became the launchpad for more than just a football game—it became the heartbeat of a movement. The United Football League (UFL) officially kicked off its 2025 season in …

Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy Renews Call for Rep. Nehls to Host Town Hall After House Votes Canceled

With House votes canceled, Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy renews his call for Congressman Troy Nehls to meet with constituents at a public town hall.

Smart Shopping, Big Heart: Joe V’s Smart Shop Opens 12th Store and Doubles Down in Dallas

Everything's bigger in Texas—and that includes savings, service, and soul. H-E-B’s beloved discount banner, Joe V’s Smart Shop, just unlocked another major milestone with the grand opening of its 12th location statewide, nestled in the heart of Dallas on Samuell …

ILTexas Breaks Ground in Liberty County: A New Chapter in Educational Excellence Begins

In a rousing celebration of growth, grit, and groundbreaking education, International Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) turned the first symbolic shovelful of dirt for its future Liberty High School in the heart of the thriving Colony Ridge community. And while the …

Natalie Carter: The Right Woman, The Right Moment, The Right Mission for Humble ISD

In a time when public education faces unprecedented challenges and communities crave authentic, grounded leadership, one candidate is stepping forward—not with ego, but with empathy. Meet Natalie Carter, a Registered Nurse, devoted wife, proud mother of three, and the heartbeat …

Sen. Cory Booker Breaks Filibuster Record, Speaks Over 24 Hours in Historic Stand Against Trump Policies

In a marathon filibuster that stretched into its second day, Sen. Cory Booker took the Senate floor in a passionate stand against the Trump administration’s policies, delivering a speech that galvanized supporters and underscored the stakes of the moment.

Christian Menefee Calls on Governor Abbott to Set Special Election Date for Texas's 18th Congressional District

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee is calling on Governor Greg Abbott to set a special election date for Texas’s 18th Congressional District, as residents voice concerns over their lack of representation in Congress

Tickets Now Available for the 15th Annual Texas Tribune Festival: Texas’ Premier Ideas and Politics Event Returns to Austin

The Texas Tribune Festival, the Lone Star State’s must-attend event for politics, policy, and bold ideas, is set to return to downtown Austin from November 13–15, 2025. Celebrating its 15th year, the festival continues to be the epicenter of thought-provoking …

Harmony Public Schools Hosts Career Fair in Sugar Land: Exciting Opportunities Await!

Harmony Public Schools, Texas’ largest STEM-focused charter school network, is hosting a highly anticipated career fair for aspiring educators and professionals looking to make a difference in the lives of students.

GM Powers Ahead with 17% Q1 Sales Surge: Trucks, SUVs, and EVs Lead the Charge

General Motors (GM) is making waves in the automotive industry, reporting an impressive 17% increase in U.S. sales for the first quarter of 2025. With double-digit growth across all four of its powerhouse brands—Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, and Buick—GM has solidified …

Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Workers. A Smarter Trade Strategy Could Empower Them.

In the Trump era, economic policy often comes with more bluster than strategy. His latest round of tariffs is no exception. Slapped on a broad swath of imported goods without rhyme, reason, or regard for the people who will bear …

Hyundai IONIQ 6 Named 2025 Best Value EV, Leading Hyundai's Dominance in Affordability and Innovation

Hyundai continues to set the standard for value and innovation in the electric vehicle (EV) market, with the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 securing the coveted Best Value Electric Vehicle title from Cars.com. This accolade highlights Hyundai’s commitment to offering cutting-edge …

Eat Kidney-Healthy Without Breaking the Bank: Affordable Nutrition for Better Health

March marks National Kidney Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney disease, promoting kidney health, and advocating for better access to care. While maintaining kidney health is crucial, many believe that eating a kidney-friendly diet comes with …

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