Who benefits most from the state and local tax deduction and why raising the cap is contentious
Increasing the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction could benefit millions of tax filers.
Target’s problems are escalating
Target was already facing a very public revolt from some of its most loyal customers. Now it’s warning about tariffs.
Fort Bend County Shines Light on Mental Health with Empowering “Let’s Break the Stigma” Awareness Event
In a profound and purposeful effort to normalize conversations around mental wellness, Fort Bend County hosted a moving and impactful “Let’s Break the Stigma” Mental Health Awareness Event on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Held at the Historic Courthouse in Richmond, …
Amanda Edwards Earns “Gun Sense Candidate” Recognition from Moms Demand Action in TX-18 Race
In a powerful nod to her unwavering advocacy for safer communities, Amanda Edwards, a leading candidate in the special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, has been officially recognized as a “Gun Sense Candidate” by the nationally respected gun violence …
K-Pop Powerhouse Chikk Set to Ignite Houston Stage With Nell Grant at House of Blues
Global K-Pop phenomenon Rodnae “CHIKK” Bell is making her triumphant return to the live stage—and she’s bringing her unstoppable energy to The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston alongside Houston’s own rising rap star LaNell “Nell” Grant. The electrifying …
Your Voice. Your Vote. Your Power: Early Voting for the Saturday, June 7th Runoff Election Begins in Harris County
Houston, TX – The stakes are high, the choices are clear, and once again, democracy is calling. Voters in the city of Pasadena and the San Jacinto College District are being summoned back to the polls as early voting for …
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Cruelty is a National Scourge – And Would Be Made Worse by the MAGA Budget Bill
“Our neighbors are living in fear. And that’s what the administration wants. They want people to be scared. So, we’re combatting that by bringing the neighborhood together and saying, ‘you’re not going to frighten us into complicity; you’re not going …
A Dangerous Precedent: Criminalizing Black Women’s Leadership and Silencing Our Right to Serve
Earlier this month, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver of New Jersey’s 10th District visited the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, joined by fellow Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman and Rob Menendez. Their goal was clear and constitutional: conduct oversight of a federally …
Campus Chronicles - May 20, 2025
See what's happening in Fort Bend, Alief, and Klein ISDs.
Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital Reaffirmed as Level I Trauma Center: A Lifesaving Legacy for Houston
In a reaffirmation of its unwavering commitment to emergency care excellence, Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital has once again earned re-verification as a Comprehensive Level I Trauma Center by the Texas Department of State Health Services. This prestigious recognition marks …
Houston Public Library Honors Heritage, Healing, and Hope with Cultural Celebrations this May
As Houston’s heartbeat of learning, equity, and cultural awareness, the Houston Public Library (HPL) is proudly transforming its branches into vibrant spaces of celebration this May. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and the enduring …
Judge Sonia Rash: Justice Served with a Side of Community Spice
In a county as diverse and dynamic as Fort Bend, it takes a rare kind of public servant to rise above the noise and make justice feel personal. Judge Sonia Rash is exactly that kind of servant—a trailblazer with a …
Sandy Arnold: A Life Redeemed, A Light Restored
In 2003, Sandy Arnold stood behind the bars of Wayne County Jail - yet the truest prison he faced was not made of concrete or steel. It was the relentless bondage of a 20-year addiction to crack cocaine that had …
Empowered by Education: Tarrant County College Mother-Daughter Duo Graduate Side-by-Side, Embark on a New Academic Journey
In a heartwarming celebration of perseverance, family, and the transformative power of education, a mother and daughter duo from Tarrant County College (TCC) are proving that dreams truly know no age limit. Mary and Tatyana Robinson, a dynamic pair bonded …
Jeremy Jordan to Headline Theatre Under The Stars’ Lights Up Gala: A Back to the Future-Themed Night of Broadway Brilliance
Houston’s arts scene is gearing up for an unforgettable evening of Broadway glamour, retro vibes, and community celebration as Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) presents its highly anticipated Lights Up Gala on Friday, November 7, 2025, at The Post Oak …
