Mayor Sylvester Turner - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mayor-sylvester-turner/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 27 Nov 2021 00:02:12 +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 Mayor Sylvester Turner - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mayor-sylvester-turner/ 32 32 103504436 Mayor Turner Points Finger at GLO in Latest Harvey Relief Dispute https://houstonnewmedia.org/mayor-turner-points-finger-at-glo-in-latest-harvey-relief-dispute/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayor-turner-points-finger-at-glo-in-latest-harvey-relief-dispute Sat, 27 Nov 2021 00:02:12 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=29705 Two months after Tom McCasland publicly exposed problems in his Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD), the Texas General Land Office (GLO) released the results of its investigation of McCasland’s explosive allegations. GLO criticized HCDD on five counts. It didn’t take long for Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to return fire. Turner Fires Back Turner’s office […]

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]]> 208467 Mayor Turner Points Finger at GLO in Latest Harvey Relief Dispute https://houstonnewmedia.org/mayor-turner-points-finger-at-glo-in-latest-harvey-relief-dispute/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayor-turner-points-finger-at-glo-in-latest-harvey-relief-dispute Sat, 27 Nov 2021 00:02:12 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=29705 Two months after Tom McCasland publicly exposed problems in his Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD), the Texas General Land Office (GLO) released the results of its investigation of McCasland’s explosive allegations. GLO criticized HCDD on five counts. It didn’t take long for Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to return fire. Turner Fires Back Turner’s office […]

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]]> 208466 Flood Digest: Updates on TWDB Grants, Affordable Housing Investigations, Subsidence https://houstonnewmedia.org/flood-digest-updates-on-twdb-grants-affordable-housing-investigations-subsidence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flood-digest-updates-on-twdb-grants-affordable-housing-investigations-subsidence Tue, 12 Oct 2021 02:14:23 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=28757 Below are updates on three items recently in the news: Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Grants, Affordable Housing Investigations, and Subsidence. Texas Water Development Board Grants Affecting Houston Region Last week, I posted a story about flood mitigation assistance grants being considered by the TWDB. The Houston region qualified for eight and the TWDB approved […]

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]]> 182800 Chronicle, ABC13 Report Harris County District Attorney Opens Investigation into Mayor https://houstonnewmedia.org/chronicle-abc13-report-harris-county-district-attorney-opens-investigation-into-mayor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chronicle-abc13-report-harris-county-district-attorney-opens-investigation-into-mayor Wed, 06 Oct 2021 02:22:40 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=28638 The Houston Chronicle and Ted Oberg, ABC13’s investigative reporter, both filed new stories Tuesday about the controversy surrounding Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and the City’s troubled Housing and Community Development Department. The story blew up on September 22 and immediately triggered a fraud investigation by the Texas General Land Office and the US Department of […]

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