Tag: Houston
Fort Worth chamber to compare school notes with Houston about state takeover
Business leaders will get a closer look at school district takeovers this week when the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce tours Houston schools.
The Fort...
Cool, sunny weather in store for Houston’s Thanksgiving Day parade | Houston Public Media
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Crisp fall weather will be the backdrop for Houston's 76th annual Thanksgiving Day parade, which is open to the public and...
Houston ‘Super Feast’ organizers see spike in need for annual Thanksgiving event | Houston Public Media
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The Houston chapter of the City Wide Club of America is hosting its annual "Super Feast," a Thanksgiving event...
Houston ISD is losing more students than previously projected, internal document shows | Houston Public Media
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Houston ISD's enrollment has declined more significantly than district leaders anticipated earlier this year, according to an internal district document obtained...
Harris County Jail inmate dies after contracting bacterial meningitis, sheriff’s office says | Houston Public Media
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A 53-year-old Harris County Jail inmate died Thursday after being diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office....
Houston mayor defends HPD coordination with ICE after pushback from council member | Houston Public Media
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Mayor John Whitmire defended the Houston Police Department's coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the city council...
The week in politics (Nov. 12, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On Wednesday’s show: The federal government shutdown could end as soon as tonight. Did it accomplish anything? We consider that question and what the...
Greg Abbott announces reelection campaign for record fourth term as Texas governor | Houston Public Media
Gov. Greg Abbott is running for a fourth term as Texas governor. The Republican announced his decision Sunday at a golf course in Houston.
“This...
‘You woke us up’: California Gov. Gavin Newsom, energized by Prop 50 redistricting win, thanks Texas | Houston Public Media
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's victory lap over passage of Proposition 50 reached Texas on Saturday, days after his state greenlit his plan to blunt...
Here are all the ways Houston nonprofits are offering food for SNAP recipients, federal employees | Houston Public Media
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As the federal government shutdown extends past the previous record, Houston-area nonprofits are holding food drives and other services for Texans...
