banning - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/banning/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:19:11 +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 banning - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/banning/ 32 32 103504436 Harris County commissioners considering banning panhandling and street vendors – ABC13 https://houstonnewmedia.org/harris-county-commissioners-considering-banning-panhandling-and-street-vendors-abc13/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harris-county-commissioners-considering-banning-panhandling-and-street-vendors-abc13 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:19:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b86841c45e38d0d90dc6756e394d7b19 It shows that Fort Bend County would be the only other place in our region that could do this. For updates on this story, follow Nick Natario on ...

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]]> 1053669 New state law banning LGBTQ clubs in schools undermines support for students, advocates say https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-3 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:07:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4e8a2799c6a9a1c4a661bdf24a352e14 Natalie Weber is Houston Public Media's Fort Bend County Bureau reporter, covering everything from government to education, business and community ...

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]]> 1024114 New state law banning LGBTQ clubs in schools undermines support for students, advocates say https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-4/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-4 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:58:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=292248e9ee553142bca261e76000fc13 ... Fort Bend County Bureau. Published September 9, 2025 at 6:46 AM CDT. Twitter · LinkedIn · Email. Students Engaged in Advancing Texas gather for an ...

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]]> 1024179 New state law banning LGBTQ clubs in schools undermines support for students, advocates say https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:37:56 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=02039b65e24174828a55f8bd1619978b Sugar Land mayor Carol McCutcheon announces the city's World Cup partnership at a press conference on · Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan seeks ...

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]]> 1023436 New state law banning LGBTQ clubs in schools undermines support for students, advocates say https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-state-law-banning-lgbtq-clubs-in-schools-undermines-support-for-students-advocates-say-2 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:37:56 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=06e0cbef7011773e79ae85ac5185ffcc Different school districts have varied in their interpretation of the law, creating confusion in Texas schools, advocates say ... Sugar Land enters $2.5 ...

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]]> 1023446 Texas just passed a law banning China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying land … https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-just-passed-a-law-banning-china-russia-iran-and-north-korea-from-buying-land/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-just-passed-a-law-banning-china-russia-iran-and-north-korea-from-buying-land Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:52:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8e5637e337b27b0515cba2b604bbcdb1 While measures like Texas's new law highlight the national security concerns around foreign land ... sugar and peanuts than the rest of the world,” ...

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]]> 981520 Texas bill banning phones in schools sent to Gov. Abbott for approval | FOX 26 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-bill-banning-phones-in-schools-sent-to-gov-abbott-for-approval-fox-26-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-bill-banning-phones-in-schools-sent-to-gov-abbott-for-approval-fox-26-houston Sat, 31 May 2025 09:30:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=72d7f6dc32122354881cc3fdeb63a436 Severe Thunderstorm Warning expires for Harris, Fort Bend County, more ...

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]]> 960664 Legislation filed banning foreign land ownership in Texas | San Saba News & Star https://houstonnewmedia.org/legislation-filed-banning-foreign-land-ownership-in-texas-san-saba-news-star/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legislation-filed-banning-foreign-land-ownership-in-texas-san-saba-news-star Wed, 27 Nov 2024 22:40:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a3aa8cd1482b0ec3016044b29b92744b State Representative David Spiller unveils legislation prohibiting foreign entities identified on the Annual Threat Assessment of the United ...

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]]> 854290 Kansas City considers banning flavored nicotine, tobacco products – KSHB https://houstonnewmedia.org/kansas-city-considers-banning-flavored-nicotine-tobacco-products-kshb/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kansas-city-considers-banning-flavored-nicotine-tobacco-products-kshb Thu, 24 Oct 2024 02:49:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7ae03c1f96f98d390e321b15abeaaf23 The Kansas City, Missouri, City Council cites disparities of chronic health issues in low income and minority communities as the main driver behind a ...

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]]> 835837 Katy ISD board to vote on banning gender fluidity books – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/katy-isd-board-to-vote-on-banning-gender-fluidity-books-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katy-isd-board-to-vote-on-banning-gender-fluidity-books-houston-chronicle Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:17:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=51c9df5e5d7942944be0f06d91cb1f80 Sugar Land considers raising city manager's purchasing limit to $100,000 · Sugar Land's city manager will soon have unilateral authority to approve ...

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]]> 811063 Katy ISD board to vote on banning gender fluidity books – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/katy-isd-board-to-vote-on-banning-gender-fluidity-books-houston-chronicle-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katy-isd-board-to-vote-on-banning-gender-fluidity-books-houston-chronicle-2 Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:16:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=72d8ea930c34ecb959e06e45c88998cc New luxury barbershop with a speakeasy opens in Missouri City · This new Missouri City spot aims to provide top-quality haircuts by day and cocktails ...

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]]> 811077 After $2M verdict, Missouri city banning left turn gets new trial https://houstonnewmedia.org/after-2m-verdict-missouri-city-banning-left-turn-gets-new-trial/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-2m-verdict-missouri-city-banning-left-turn-gets-new-trial Mon, 12 Feb 2024 18:22:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=37d3073815cb7e3d1e2de3a8e64066b1 The city of Chesterfield has been granted a new trial after a St. Louis County jury awarded $2 million to the company behind a gas station.

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]]> 724779 Why are some gyms banning fitness influencing? – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-are-some-gyms-banning-fitness-influencing-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-are-some-gyms-banning-fitness-influencing-youtube Sat, 11 Nov 2023 05:24:54 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bcfc3f05c667eeefb98f0859cbf47437 Bruce Maxwell Presents the Arlington TX Sister City Program Arlington Senior Men's Club July 12 2023 ... Rating LIFETIME FITNESS Gym (Sugar Land, Texas).

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]]> 687923 Texas considers banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates – CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-considers-banning-covid-19-vaccine-mandates-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-considers-banning-covid-19-vaccine-mandates-cw39-houston Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:12:18 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c79d4069f980b3c2b6720dca20b194e4 Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner Andy Meyers · Police looking for driver who killed cyclist in Crosby · NO WAIT TRAFFIC / 13 hours ago. Waco ...

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]]> 676710 Texas one step closer to banning diversity programs in public universities – TheGrio https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-one-step-closer-to-banning-diversity-programs-in-public-universities-thegrio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-one-step-closer-to-banning-diversity-programs-in-public-universities-thegrio Tue, 30 May 2023 22:38:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4dbe056865bd866df97ec5fe07f2ce5f Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City, attempted to dissuade his colleagues from supporting the measure. “Don't be on the wrong side of history.

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]]> 605923 Texas legislature passes bill banning diversity efforts in higher education – Breitbart https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-legislature-passes-bill-banning-diversity-efforts-in-higher-education-breitbart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-legislature-passes-bill-banning-diversity-efforts-in-higher-education-breitbart Tue, 30 May 2023 01:24:56 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c4d6fc4941393e05760dd34b6bd89577 Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City, asked the House not to give into the politics of “extremism” ahead of a vote, the Texas Tribune reports.

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]]> 605505 VIDEO: Bellingham City Council to vote on banning open drug use – Yahoo News https://houstonnewmedia.org/video-bellingham-city-council-to-vote-on-banning-open-drug-use-yahoo-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=video-bellingham-city-council-to-vote-on-banning-open-drug-use-yahoo-news Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:23:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=beb3551948b0303346f53ff835c90a10 Missouri city bans its employees from using recreational marijuana. 9d ago ·KOLR Springfield. 1:47. WBAL - Baltimore Videos.

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]]> 564949 Opinion: Banning Chinese from buying land has a racist past – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/opinion-banning-chinese-from-buying-land-has-a-racist-past-houston-chronicle-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-banning-chinese-from-buying-land-has-a-racist-past-houston-chronicle-2 Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:54:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=51d9e7de13cb38a6b00c5998b01863e5 Lee asked me if I was aware that Texas is to ban Chinese immigrants from owning real properties in Texas. Lee, a permanent resident with Chinese ...

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]]> 530127 Opinion: Banning Chinese from buying land has a racist past – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/opinion-banning-chinese-from-buying-land-has-a-racist-past-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-banning-chinese-from-buying-land-has-a-racist-past-houston-chronicle Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:06:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bdba1b6d4467d55cbfa6263f46e0b839 ... left, and Linus, center, clap during a “Together — We Are United” rally at the Sugar Land Town Square on Saturday, May 15, 2021.

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]]> 530077 Implications of banning Kanye’s music – The Daily Texan https://houstonnewmedia.org/implications-of-banning-kanyes-music-the-daily-texan-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=implications-of-banning-kanyes-music-the-daily-texan-2 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:03:06 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7a1770c80383ec6ad103f855a9b099bf Rabbi Will Hall of the Texas Hillel foundation explained that while ... Hosseini is an International Relations freshman from Sugar Land, Texas.

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