firsts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/firsts/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:08:20 +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 firsts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/firsts/ 32 32 103504436 Muslim legislators help usher in a wave of firsts at Texas Capitol https://houstonnewmedia.org/muslim-legislators-help-usher-in-a-wave-of-firsts-at-texas-capitol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muslim-legislators-help-usher-in-a-wave-of-firsts-at-texas-capitol Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:08:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c1e526de3a8ba85b55b6c1996296847e ... D-Sugar Land, the Capitol held its first iftar dinner, a meal shared by Muslims when they break their daily fast during Ramadan.

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]]> 580299 Texas Firsts: A Dr Pepper Loyalist Finally Tries Big Red https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-firsts-a-dr-pepper-loyalist-finally-tries-big-red/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-firsts-a-dr-pepper-loyalist-finally-tries-big-red Tue, 21 Mar 2023 05:35:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=59b62a9dd9819b739b0a2d96bdd92051 Texas Monthly; Big Red: Dennis Brown/Wikimedia Commons ... my first soda, a sip of my dad's Dr Pepper, in our dimly lit kitchen in Sugar Land.

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]]> 570309 Midterms full of firsts for female, Black, Indian-origin, LGBTQ candidates – The Hindu https://houstonnewmedia.org/midterms-full-of-firsts-for-female-black-indian-origin-lgbtq-candidates-the-hindu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=midterms-full-of-firsts-for-female-black-indian-origin-lgbtq-candidates-the-hindu Fri, 11 Nov 2022 01:04:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ab8ce0172fb8bd98fb8cfa60a3cead2a K.P. George has been reelected to the Texas Fort Bend County Judge, Monica Singh to the Texas Harris County Judge and Ajay Raman has been elected ...

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