leaders - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/leaders/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:30:05 +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 leaders - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/leaders/ 32 32 103504436 Local mental‑health providers urge Lake Jackson leaders to formalize response – Citizen Portal AI https://houstonnewmedia.org/local-mental%e2%80%91health-providers-urge-lake-jackson-leaders-to-formalize-response-citizen-portal-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=local-mental%25e2%2580%2591health-providers-urge-lake-jackson-leaders-to-formalize-response-citizen-portal-ai Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:30:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6bfae5b45a9ea14a29058a3ebc6e9b65 Sergeant Shane Vandergrift (Brazoria County mental‑health professional) reviewed the cases and recommended refresher training and a checklist of ...

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]]> 1055237 Austin leaders cite lack of coordination in Texas‘ encampment clearing operation https://houstonnewmedia.org/austin-leaders-cite-lack-of-coordination-in-texas-encampment-clearing-operation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=austin-leaders-cite-lack-of-coordination-in-texas-encampment-clearing-operation Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:53:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3389a4dd8f91cd8338faddfa49c45560 ... Sugar Land | Missouri City · The Woodlands · Tomball | Magnolia. Dallas ... Texas Department of Transportation, Texas State Guard and Texas Department ...

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]]> 1049284 Community, city leaders push back against Gov. Abbott’s law to remove Pride crosswalk https://houstonnewmedia.org/community-city-leaders-push-back-against-gov-abbotts-law-to-remove-pride-crosswalk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=community-city-leaders-push-back-against-gov-abbotts-law-to-remove-pride-crosswalk Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:47:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=023b77ec7e2f732bdb7e07a57c1c329e ... Fort Bend County approves new voting district map · Texas Politics / 5 hours ago. FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KIAH) — Fort Bend County commissioners ...

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]]> 1045508 Sugar Land leaders said city was hit with a cyber event, causing payments and permits to go offline https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-2 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 22:06:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=844c036920323094fa8423c66714c07c As of now, experts said Sugar Land neighbors should monitor their accounts and wait for future, bolded, blue messages to see what happened in this ...

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]]> 1042131 Sugar Land leaders said city was hit with a cyber event, causing payments and permits to go offline https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:19:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8e811f2d178e19e259552740578ec07d Because of it, certain services, including utility bill payment, and permitting is down. ABC13 asked Lonestar Forensic Group's managing director, Eric ...

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]]> 1042107 Sugar Land leaders said city was hit with a cyber event, causing payments and permits to go offline https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-3 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:19:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=19ba67503646a3594e1e702638af4ec2 An investment that the Fort Bend County library system knows well. County officials told ABC13 that it spent nearly $6 million coming back from a ...

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]]> 1042240 Sugar Land leaders said city was hit with a cyber event, causing payments and permits to go offline https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-4/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-leaders-said-city-was-hit-with-a-cyber-event-causing-payments-and-permits-to-go-offline-4 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:08:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e881b3374fd987550cccb4ba578c039d SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) -- What happened in Sugar Land is a reason experts say everyone should be careful about where you store your credit card ...

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]]> 1042352 Fort Bend County leaders demand action after Texas pedestrian deaths surge 30% in four years https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-leaders-demand-action-after-texas-pedestrian-deaths-surge-30-in-four-years-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-leaders-demand-action-after-texas-pedestrian-deaths-surge-30-in-four-years-2 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 08:25:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2c44407e70c2cdad161094d94fcf3f24 The law was named after Lisa Torry Smith, a Missouri City mother killed in a crosswalk in 2017. After her case was no-billed, Fort Bend County ...

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]]> 1030242 Fort Bend County leaders demand action after Texas pedestrian deaths surge 30% in four years https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-leaders-demand-action-after-texas-pedestrian-deaths-surge-30-in-four-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-leaders-demand-action-after-texas-pedestrian-deaths-surge-30-in-four-years Sat, 20 Sep 2025 03:07:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=522c42ca8a987e100ff24a22f9e30e75 The law was named after Lisa Torry Smith, a Missouri City mother killed in a crosswalk in 2017. After her case was no-billed, Fort Bend County ...

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]]> 1030209 ‘Must be consequences’: Kansas City leaders challenge award in KCFD arbitration – KSHB https://houstonnewmedia.org/must-be-consequences-kansas-city-leaders-challenge-award-in-kcfd-arbitration-kshb/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=must-be-consequences-kansas-city-leaders-challenge-award-in-kcfd-arbitration-kshb Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:58:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=aa41277676aa227f41bf7a124daa775a Kansas City, Missouri, city attorneys have been instructed to challenge an arbitrator's ruling made earlier this month in the case of a KCFD ...

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]]> 1029229 Missouri City leaders, community come together to raise awareness for suicide prevention https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-city-leaders-community-come-together-to-raise-awareness-for-suicide-prevention-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-city-leaders-community-come-together-to-raise-awareness-for-suicide-prevention-2 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:55:54 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b995b11e96b538d70d0793b4b5270e16 ... Sugar Land opens state-of-the-art building for engineering programs ... Texas Street Media, 2400 CENTRAL PKWY STE I, HOUSTON, TX 77092 ...

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]]> 1027560 Missouri City leaders, community come together to raise awareness for suicide prevention https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-city-leaders-community-come-together-to-raise-awareness-for-suicide-prevention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-city-leaders-community-come-together-to-raise-awareness-for-suicide-prevention Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:52:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3b6dd3913533e9fc8047306a8a46c249 Missouri City Mayor Robin Elackatt, members of City Council, and county and city officials joined community members in a September 10 ceremony ...

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]]> 1027483 Fort Bend County law enforcement leaders talk about need for competitive pay | khou.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-law-enforcement-leaders-talk-about-need-for-competitive-pay-khou-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-law-enforcement-leaders-talk-about-need-for-competitive-pay-khou-com Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:29:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=751b582de028326c651df4b3ace35714 KHOU · Fort Bend County law enforcement leaders talk about need for competitive pay · KHOU · Download the Houston News from KHOU 11 App.

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]]> 1019910 Fort Bend County law enforcement leaders talk about need for competitive pay – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-law-enforcement-leaders-talk-about-need-for-competitive-pay-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-law-enforcement-leaders-talk-about-need-for-competitive-pay-youtube Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:23:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f42a52b0086a7902389e952861b75662 Fort Bend County law enforcement leaders talk about need for competitive pay. No views · 1 minute ago ...more ...

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]]> 1020169 Missouri City in its ‘comeback season,’ leaders say | County News | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-city-in-its-comeback-season-leaders-say-county-news-fortbendstar-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-city-in-its-comeback-season-leaders-say-county-news-fortbendstar-com Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:32:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=492234a4600b44ea356fdf062b0eb591 Missouri City, after rebounding from a series of setbacks in recent years, is primed to gain a bigger profile in the region without comparing ...

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]]> 1018739 Missouri City in its ‘comeback season,’ leaders say | County News | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-city-in-its-comeback-season-leaders-say-county-news-fortbendstar-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-city-in-its-comeback-season-leaders-say-county-news-fortbendstar-com-2 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:32:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ecfdb2240b844a5e34249b59a08be79e Fort Bend County Libraries launch new online network this week · Despite Pecko's six strikeouts, Space Cowboys fall to Albuquerque on Sunday · Law ...

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]]> 1018765 ‘A huge loss’: Chico leaders mourn Spelts couple after Missouri plane crash https://houstonnewmedia.org/a-huge-loss-chico-leaders-mourn-spelts-couple-after-missouri-plane-crash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-huge-loss-chico-leaders-mourn-spelts-couple-after-missouri-plane-crash Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:33:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=44d9425d6bf9acbe3eb6d5074be081e9 The office said the plane was flying from the Missouri city of Washington to the Midwest National Air Center. A preliminary data report from the ...

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]]> 1016694 Leaders, groups react to Texas House Democrats leaving the state in effort to stop GOP’s … – MSN https://houstonnewmedia.org/leaders-groups-react-to-texas-house-democrats-leaving-the-state-in-effort-to-stop-gops-msn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leaders-groups-react-to-texas-house-democrats-leaving-the-state-in-effort-to-stop-gops-msn Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:30:25 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=09444c79e1fa7c2f72329b195fa4b308 Ron Reynolds, whose district includes Fort Bend County was on the plane with Democrats going to Chicago. "We saw that this was the only option ...

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]]> 1000338 Houston leaders discuss emergency alerts in wake of deadly central Texas flood – MSN https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-leaders-discuss-emergency-alerts-in-wake-of-deadly-central-texas-flood-msn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-leaders-discuss-emergency-alerts-in-wake-of-deadly-central-texas-flood-msn Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:10:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=36d3a8cfd2b95ec7731263ed094bd0a7 Fort Bend County unveils new mobile command center, flood cameras for hurricane season. Houston Chronicle. Fort Bend County unveils new mobile ...

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]]> 991754 EVENT: Women leaders discuss growth, power and politics in Houston’s booming suburbs https://houstonnewmedia.org/event-women-leaders-discuss-growth-power-and-politics-in-houstons-booming-suburbs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=event-women-leaders-discuss-growth-power-and-politics-in-houstons-booming-suburbs Fri, 18 Jul 2025 20:27:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=826488cf7dddaee12108f0a7146d5e35 Carol McCutcheon is the first woman ever elected mayor of Sugar Land, Texas. A four-term city council member and former Mayor Pro Tem, she ...

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