Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
On Thursday’s Houston Matters: We check in with the National Weather Service on the possibility of more severe weather this week and flash flooding this weekend. We also talk with News 88.7’s Jen Rice about Mayor Sylvester Turner’s proposal for increas…
Read MoreMayor Turner Announces Unique Partnership Between Houston ISD and Rapper/Actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson
Read MoreMayor Turner will serve a one-year term leading the African American Mayors Association.
Read MoreMayor Sylvester Turner Announced as New President of African American Mayors Association
Read MoreMayor Sylvester Turner at a Tuesday morning press conference revealed details of his proposed $5.1 billion city budget for the 2022 fiscal year that begins July 1, 2021, at the same time saying he will amend it by next week to include raises for the ci…
Read MoreMayor Sylvester Turner has appointed a Navy veteran to lead the city’s veteran and military affairs.
Robert Dembo III is the new director of the Mayor’s Office of Veterans & Military Affairs, effective immediately, according to a May 6 press release.
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The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has a new director as of May 4.
Mayor Sylvester Turner appointed Necole Irvin to lead MOCA, where she will serve as the chief cultural policy adviser to Turner. She will also be responsible for implementing the c…
Read MoreHouston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo won’t hold their State of the City and State of the County addresses with the Greater Houston Partnership this year.
Turner and Hidalgo announced May 5 they would cancel their annual …
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: Mayor Sylvester Turner on Thursday announced sweeping new Houston Police reforms that include changes to the department’s body-worn camera policy, an overhaul of the Independent Police Oversight Board, and a complete ban on…
Read MoreMayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $69,800 to projects promoting Neighborhood Cultural Destinations and Resilience Awareness
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