advocacy - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/advocacy/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:03:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 advocacy - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/advocacy/ 32 32 103504436 BGCGH hosts 2025 Youth Advocacy Town Hall with over 120 teens – CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/bgcgh-hosts-2025-youth-advocacy-town-hall-with-over-120-teens-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bgcgh-hosts-2025-youth-advocacy-town-hall-with-over-120-teens-cw39-houston Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:03:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ad868e27c9a04ce1bec6b4d98a8709aa The Town Hall attended by elected officials such as U.S. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, Fort Bend County Commissioner Grady Prestage, Galveston County ...

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]]> 1000775 New Texas patient advocacy group fighting unfair health insurance claim denials https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-texas-patient-advocacy-group-fighting-unfair-health-insurance-claim-denials/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-texas-patient-advocacy-group-fighting-unfair-health-insurance-claim-denials Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:10:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2cde328bd51d2f73490f533215c3dcd0 TCP is already working to pass a state bill that would ban the use of AI in determining health insurance claims. HOUSTON - The recent murder of the ...

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]]> 895835 Advocacy groups and Missouri mayors speak out against underage gun possession https://houstonnewmedia.org/advocacy-groups-and-missouri-mayors-speak-out-against-underage-gun-possession/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=advocacy-groups-and-missouri-mayors-speak-out-against-underage-gun-possession Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:59:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0426fdc5c636f6831cbdbbbcfc607895 VIDEO: Advocacy groups & Missouri City Mayors speak out against gun possession for minors. Updated 11 mins ago ...

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]]> 851266 Advocacy groups & Missouri mayors speak out against underage gun possession – KOMU https://houstonnewmedia.org/advocacy-groups-missouri-mayors-speak-out-against-underage-gun-possession-komu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=advocacy-groups-missouri-mayors-speak-out-against-underage-gun-possession-komu Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:52:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ce015ea04bbd927e2551861a14338044 VIDEO: Advocacy groups & Missouri City Mayors speak out against gun possession for minors. Updated 2 mins ago ...

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]]> 851385 Migrant advocacy groups urge migrants know their rights as new Texas hospital law takes effect https://houstonnewmedia.org/migrant-advocacy-groups-urge-migrants-know-their-rights-as-new-texas-hospital-law-takes-effect/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=migrant-advocacy-groups-urge-migrants-know-their-rights-as-new-texas-hospital-law-takes-effect Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:32:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=23204e5f9fa6742f3e30dc090751fe3d Migrant advocacy groups in Texas are urging migrants to know their healthcare rights as a new state law took effect requiring hospitals to ask ...

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]]> 842048 Students Thankful for TSTC Advocacy & Resource Center’s ‘Culture of Caring’ – Texas … https://houstonnewmedia.org/students-thankful-for-tstc-advocacy-resource-centers-culture-of-caring-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=students-thankful-for-tstc-advocacy-resource-centers-culture-of-caring-texas Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:13:25 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=98d971223761989613459ee52e7cbb77 Larissa Moreno, an Advocacy and Resource Center coach at the Fort Bend County campus, helped Guzman find help for some of his travel expenses. “Hector ...

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]]> 687866 Mother turns grief into advocacy after her son’s drowning – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/mother-turns-grief-into-advocacy-after-her-sons-drowning-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mother-turns-grief-into-advocacy-after-her-sons-drowning-youtube Sat, 20 May 2023 03:18:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=61e360fd7700fb045640287e2c80847d Richmond residents fight Fort Bend County's attempt to take their land using eminent domain. KHOU 11. KHOU 11. •. •. 948 views 4 hours ago.

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]]> 601034 AJC Houston has busy week of advocacy – Jewish Herald-Voice https://houstonnewmedia.org/ajc-houston-has-busy-week-of-advocacy-jewish-herald-voice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ajc-houston-has-busy-week-of-advocacy-jewish-herald-voice Fri, 19 May 2023 05:07:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=099bea67df49afe57bca810bc12243ef On May 9, Fort Bend County Commissioners Court celebrated Jewish Heritage Month with County Judge KP George and the commissioners issuing a ...

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]]> 599967 Katy ISD to participate in new legislation advocacy program | Community Impact https://houstonnewmedia.org/katy-isd-to-participate-in-new-legislation-advocacy-program-community-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katy-isd-to-participate-in-new-legislation-advocacy-program-community-impact Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:50:07 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f97d14c2380356c64659a02d75fc7b05 Editor, Katy and Sugar Land/Missouri City. Laura joined Community Impact Newspaper in 2020 after a few years in the public relations industry.

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]]> 248708 Katy ISD to participate in new legislation advocacy program | Community Impact https://houstonnewmedia.org/katy-isd-to-participate-in-new-legislation-advocacy-program-community-impact-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katy-isd-to-participate-in-new-legislation-advocacy-program-community-impact-2 Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:50:07 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f25ec760aef227de77e310c162ce5d08 “Legislative decisions made in Austin have an impact on all Texas school districts and the millions ... Editor, Katy and Sugar Land/Missouri City.

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]]> 248775 Leading Health and Cancer Advocacy Groups Unite to Reduce Racial Disparities in Cancer Care https://houstonnewmedia.org/leading-health-and-cancer-advocacy-groups-unite-to-reduce-racial-disparities-in-cancer-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leading-health-and-cancer-advocacy-groups-unite-to-reduce-racial-disparities-in-cancer-care Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:49:29 +0000 http://stylemagazine.com/news/2021/feb/23/leading-health-and-cancer-advocacy-groups-unite-re/ Leading Health and Cancer Advocacy Groups Unite to Reduce Racial Disparities in Cancer Care

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]]> 111628 Houston Attorney Fran Watson bolsters solo practice with advocacy https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-attorney-fran-watson-bolsters-solo-practice-with-advocacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-attorney-fran-watson-bolsters-solo-practice-with-advocacy Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:21:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2a181c4c32ac00911237d948c834b57f Aside from doing 40% pro bono cases, Watson is also an active member of the Houston community. She ran for Senate in 2018 and continues to be an advocate.

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]]> 108360 Harris County Advocacy Groups Blast DA Kim Ogg’s Push for Additional Prosecutors https://houstonnewmedia.org/harris-county-advocacy-groups-blast-da-kim-oggs-push-for-additional-prosecutors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harris-county-advocacy-groups-blast-da-kim-oggs-push-for-additional-prosecutors Mon, 09 Dec 2019 17:21:18 +0000 http://stylemagazine.com/news/2019/dec/09/harris-county-advocacy-groups-blast-da-kim-oggs-pu/ Harris County Advocacy Groups Blast DA Kim Ogg’s Push for Additional Prosecutors

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