As Houston’s cycling infrastructure continues to be a hot topic among city residents, Houston Parks Board President Beth White said coordination between departments is important to bridge the gap between park trails and city streets.
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Just a few months after accepting the position, former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has left her role as an advisor to County Commissioner Tom Ramsey.
A Houston legislator and civil rights advocates voiced opposition this week to a proposed Texas law that would ban some people from designated foreign countries -- such as China and Russia -- from owning land in the state.
Catching up on some reading about art I saw in #houston....Gego and “reticuláreas,” her hanging sculptures made up of interwoven and repeated webs of wire"
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https://news.artnet.com/art-world/gego-measuring-infinity-guggenheim-2023-2347561
https://www.europesays.com/1969665/ Houston to lead 5-day trade mission to Denmark #Danmark #denmark #houston #ProvincialGovernment #TradeMission #TradePartners #TrevorBoudreau
The 2026 version of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo will feature an additional day dedicated to a concert performance.
CenterPoint Energy has reached a deal with the state of Texas to absorb the cost of the 15 large, mobile generators it leased, valued at roughly $880 million. The move follows months of intense criticism and negotiation with lawmakers.
More than 50 years later, some Houston families still wait for confirmation that their sons and brothers were among the victims of serial killer Dean Corll.
Out this month, the new book from Lise Olsen: https://www.texasobserver.org/the-scientist-and-the-serial-killer/
"I tell everybody, if you're a fan of our program now, you won’t have a real appreciation for this unless you were here in 2014," Kelvin Sampson said. "And saw where we started. And now look where we're going this weekend."
More Houston-area residents than not are against using state funds to pay for Texas students’ private school tuition, according to a study released this week by Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research.
The Texas Education Agency is now permitted to publish its 2023 A-F school accountability ratings after an appeals court on Thursday lifted an injunction that had previously blocked their release.
Five Democratic state lawmakers from Houston are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special election for the vacancy in Texas' 18th Congressional District after the Republican governor did not put the seat on the May 3 ballot.
A recent audit conducted by the United States Postal Service showed a number of deficiencies in some Houston stations' mail theft prevention efforts.
Houston residents taking a stroll near The Commons at Hermann Park this month may be startled to see a herd of wooden elephants.
The Houston Food Bank and Plant it Forward, a nonprofit farming organization, pitched the idea of exempting urban farms from water fees to the Houston City Council’s resilience committee on Thursday.
The University of Houston men's basketball team is in San Antonio, where it's seeking to win the program's first national championship. The Cougars face Duke in a Saturday night semifinal.
