Andy Li - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/andy-li/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Andy Li - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/andy-li/ 32 32 103504436 COVID-19 slide creates uphill climb for Spring, Klein school districts https://houstonnewmedia.org/covid-19-slide-creates-uphill-climb-for-spring-klein-school-districts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=covid-19-slide-creates-uphill-climb-for-spring-klein-school-districts Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/education/2021/04/19/covid-19-slide-creates-uphill-climb-for-spring-klein-school-districts/ Data from the districts shows in some subjects, more than 10% of students regressed between the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years.

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]]> 122808 Lake Houston-area vaccine rollout: More than 140,000 doses administered https://houstonnewmedia.org/lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-more-than-140000-doses-administered/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-more-than-140000-doses-administered Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/coronavirus/2021/04/18/lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-more-than-140000-doses-administered/ Some 143,600 doses have been administered in the area, and 53,356 residents have been fully vaccinated as of April 12.

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]]> 122690 Spring, Klein vaccine rollout: More than 27,000 doses administered in past week https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-27000-doses-administered-in-past-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-27000-doses-administered-in-past-week Sat, 17 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/coronavirus/2021/04/17/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-27000-doses-administered-in-past-week/ Some 186,223 doses have been administered in the area, and 71,463 residents have been fully vaccinated as of April 12.

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]]> 122588 Find out where to cast your ballot during early voting or on election day in the Lake Houston area https://houstonnewmedia.org/find-out-where-to-cast-your-ballot-during-early-voting-or-on-election-day-in-the-lake-houston-area-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=find-out-where-to-cast-your-ballot-during-early-voting-or-on-election-day-in-the-lake-houston-area-2 Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:38:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/election/2021/04/13/find-out-where-to-cast-your-ballot-during-early-voting-or-on-election-day-in-the-lake-houston-area/ There are plenty of places in the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood area registered voters can cast their ballot for the May election.

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]]> 121781 Parents criticize Klein ISD’s mask policy https://houstonnewmedia.org/parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:59:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/education/2021/04/13/parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy/ “Everyone should have the right to make their own choices, and I support being able to make your own choices, but I don't support any hypocrisy,” Priscilla Lashley, a KISD parent, said during the meeting.

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]]> 121789 UPDATED: Parents criticize Klein ISD’s mask policy https://houstonnewmedia.org/updated-parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=updated-parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:59:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/education/2021/04/13/updated-parents-criticize-klein-isds-mask-policy/ “Everyone should have the right to make their own choices, and I support being able to make your own choices, but I don't support any hypocrisy,” Priscilla Lashley, a KISD parent, said during the meeting.

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]]> 121862 Candidate Q&A: Meet the candidates for Humble ISD trustee Position 3 https://houstonnewmedia.org/candidate-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-humble-isd-trustee-position-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=candidate-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-humble-isd-trustee-position-3 Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/education/2021/04/13/candidate-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-humble-isd-trustee-position-3/ Eight candidates are running to fill the Position 3 seat on the Humble ISD board of trustees.

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]]> 121793 Lone Star College-Kingwood selects new president https://houstonnewmedia.org/lone-star-college-kingwood-selects-new-president/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lone-star-college-kingwood-selects-new-president Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:02:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/education/2021/04/12/lone-star-college-kingwood-selects-new-president/ “I am honored and humbled to be asked to serve as the next president of Lone Star College-Kingwood,” Gonzalez said. “I thank Chancellor Head and all the members of the Lone Star College System Board of Trustees for the trust they have given me to s...

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]]> 121578 New Caney ISD names Matt Calvert superintendent https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-caney-isd-names-matt-calvert-superintendent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-caney-isd-names-matt-calvert-superintendent Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:53:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/education/2021/04/12/new-caney-isd-names-matt-calvert-superintendent/ “I am honored and grateful to have the opportunity to serve New Caney ISD as superintendent of schools,” Calvert said.

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]]> 121582 Lake Houston-area vaccine rollout: Several ZIP codes near 50% vaccination mark https://houstonnewmedia.org/lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-several-zip-codes-near-50-vaccination-mark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-several-zip-codes-near-50-vaccination-mark Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/coronavirus/2021/04/10/lake-houston-area-vaccine-rollout-several-zip-codes-near-50-vaccination-mark/ More than 120,000 doses have been administered to residents in the seven ZIP codes in the Lake Houston area as of April 5. This is a 22% increase over the course of a week.

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]]> 121334 Spring, Klein vaccine rollout: 2 ZIP codes have vaccinated 50% of their population https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-2-zip-codes-have-vaccinated-50-of-their-population/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-2-zip-codes-have-vaccinated-50-of-their-population Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/coronavirus/2021/04/10/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-2-zip-codes-have-vaccinated-50-of-their-population/ According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, 159,066 doses have been administered, and 57,456 residents have been fully vaccinated.

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]]> 121336 Spring, Klein ISDs continue to see steady COVID-19 cases https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-klein-isds-continue-to-see-steady-covid-19-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-klein-isds-continue-to-see-steady-covid-19-cases Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:35:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/data-reference/2021/04/09/spring-klein-isds-continue-to-see-steady-covid-19-cases/ Both districts have seen a relatively steady plateau effect since returning from spring break.

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]]> 121137 Humble, New Caney ISDs continue to see plateau of COVID-19 cases https://houstonnewmedia.org/humble-new-caney-isds-continue-to-see-plateau-of-covid-19-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=humble-new-caney-isds-continue-to-see-plateau-of-covid-19-cases Thu, 08 Apr 2021 20:10:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/coronavirus/2021/04/08/humble-new-caney-isds-continue-to-see-plateau-of-covid-19-cases/ Both school districts share active cases daily. Community Impact Newspaper will regularly post updates on the cases within both districts.

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]]> 120949 Klein, Tomball ISD superintendents talk work programs, goals for 2021 https://houstonnewmedia.org/klein-tomball-isd-superintendents-talk-work-programs-goals-for-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=klein-tomball-isd-superintendents-talk-work-programs-goals-for-2021 Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:05:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/education/2021/04/08/klein-tomball-isd-superintendents-talk-work-programs-goals-for-2021/ The superintendents of Klein and Tomball ISDs met to discuss work programs, COVID-19 adaptations and hopes for the 2021 legislative session at an April 8 North Houston Association event.

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]]> 120965 Hype Nutrition now open in Summerwood area https://houstonnewmedia.org/hype-nutrition-now-open-in-summerwood-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hype-nutrition-now-open-in-summerwood-area Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/business/2021/04/07/hype-nutrition-now-open-in-summerwood-area/ The smoothie bar offers meal-replacement smoothies, protein shakes and other nutritious drinks.

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]]> 120578 Harris County Emergency Services District and Cypress Creek EMS agree to final budget https://houstonnewmedia.org/harris-county-emergency-services-district-and-cypress-creek-ems-agree-to-final-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harris-county-emergency-services-district-and-cypress-creek-ems-agree-to-final-budget Mon, 05 Apr 2021 14:19:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/government/2021/04/05/harris-county-emergency-services-district-and-cypress-creek-ems-agree-to-final-budget/ “We still believe CCEMS is overcharging ESD 11, but we will address that in the lawsuit,” said Regina Adams of the law firm Radcliffe Bobbitt Adams Polly PLLC, which represents ESD 11, in the press release. “Today, however, our primary goal is to e...

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]]> 120089 More than 99K in Lake Houston area vaccinated before all Texas adults became eligible https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-than-99k-in-lake-houston-area-vaccinated-before-all-texas-adults-became-eligible/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-than-99k-in-lake-houston-area-vaccinated-before-all-texas-adults-became-eligible Sun, 04 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/coronavirus/2021/04/04/more-than-99k-in-lake-houston-area-vaccinated-before-all-texas-adults-became-eligible/ Some 99,701 vaccine doses have been administered, and 31,694 residents are fully vaccinated.

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]]> 119877 Spring, Klein vaccine rollout: More than 130K vaccinated as eligibility expands https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-130k-vaccinated-as-eligibility-expands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-130k-vaccinated-as-eligibility-expands Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:20:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/coronavirus/2021/04/01/spring-klein-vaccine-rollout-more-than-130k-vaccinated-as-eligibility-expands/ According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, 131,604 vaccine doses have been administered, and 43,998 residents are fully vaccinated.

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]]> 119426 Signorelli Co. announces details on upcoming medical district https://houstonnewmedia.org/signorelli-co-announces-details-on-upcoming-medical-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=signorelli-co-announces-details-on-upcoming-medical-district Thu, 01 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/development/2021/04/01/signorelli-co-announces-details-on-upcoming-medical-district/ The company broke ground on the site in September and plans to build out a 25-acre regional hospital with more than 250 beds, a 13.7-acre medical school campus and a 21-acre medical research facility.

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]]> 119348 Spring, Klein ISDs see post-spring break increase in COVID-19 cases https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-klein-isds-see-post-spring-break-increase-in-covid-19-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-klein-isds-see-post-spring-break-increase-in-covid-19-cases Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:34:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/spring-klein/coronavirus/2021/04/01/spring-klein-isds-see-post-spring-break-increase-in-covid-19-cases/ Cases have begun rising to pre-break levels.

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