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Statement from Senator Borris Miles Regarding Injured HPD Officers

"Our hearts go out to the two officers, Officer Ronny Cortez and Jose Muñoz, that were injured today in Southwest Houston. As a former police officer, I know too well the sacrifices they make to safeguard our community. Today, these officers were called out to protect those they served, and the attacks committed against them are unconscionable. My thoughts and prayers go out to the families of these officers and I wish them a speedy recovery."

Calling All Local Food and Beverage Innovators for H-E-B Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best

H-E-B Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best is visiting Houston on Tuesday, March 21 to share insight with local food and beverage creators interested in participating in the 2017 statewide competition.

Say Their Name Exhibits Open in Emancipation Park

Starting today, visitors can pay homage to Black Americans killed due to social injustice by viewing the 'Say Their Names' national grassroots initiative.

Mayor's statement on anniversary of "9-11"

Mayor Sylvester Turner's statement on the anniversary of the events of Sept. 11, 2001:

Fiestas Patrias Parade Celebrated 50 Years of Hispanic Culture, Heritage, and Pride

Houstonians of Hispanic heritage were full of joy and pride at the 50th annual Fiestas Patrias Parade.

Great Futures Dinner Rescheduled for September 24, 2020

In response to the latest guidelines and information from city, state, and federal officials, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston has made the decision to postpone the Great Futures Dinner scheduled for April 22, 2020. While it is disappointing to not proceed with the event as planned, safety is our number one priority and we appreciate your patience and understanding.

American Bar Association says Texas Southern’s law school not meeting admission standards

The American Bar Association says that the law school at Texas Southern University is not meeting its admissions standards, the Houston Chronicle reported. The ABA said in a report that Thurgood Marshall School of Law at TSU is not in compliance with its requirement that a law school “only admit applicants who appear capable of […]

HISD Media Statement on Extended Closure

As districts around the state and across the country continue to grapple with how to proceed in this unprecedented challenge to public health and education, the Houston Independent School District supports the nation’s need to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mayor's Statement On Deaths of Local First Responders

When we lose public servants who had the job of protecting lives, the sorrow is a burden for everyone," Mayor Turner said today.

HoustonISD Sets New Rules for Parents to Follow

Principals make rules for students to follow. However, the new principal at James Madison High School is teaching parents a little about appearance.

Pasadena Elections Provide Test For Growing Latino Voting Bloc

Early voting is now underway across Texas for the May 4 Joint Election. One of the most significant contests in the Houston area is in Pasadena.

Houston Winery Creates Selena Inspired Wine Bottle

Need a refreshing idea for Valentine’s Day? Why not indulged in a bottle of wine with a label inspired by the late tejano singer Selena tribute artist, Amanda Solis.

Yates HS students to benefit from $250,000 Academy scholarship fund through 2025

Academy Sports + Outdoors is honoring seven high school seniors from the Jack Yates High School class of 2021, with scholarships totaling $50,000 from the new Academy Sports + Outdoors Scholarship Fund. Academy has pledged to award Yates High School with $250,000 by 2025 to encourage and celebrate actions that promote equality within the Houston Independent School District.

Statement from HISD Board of Education

HISD has received official notice that the Texas Education Agency intends to replace Houston ISD’s superintendent and elected trustees of the Board of Education with an appointed superintendent and board of managers in the next few months. The Board is reviewing this notice to determine next steps.

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