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Pioneering Lawsuit About Human Trafficking And Sexual Exploitation Filed In Houston

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Posted on January 24, 2018 · The multiple defendants include highly recognizable names of the hospitality industry

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Houston’s Final Four organizing committee working on finishing touches

Posted on March 16, 2023 · With March Madness now underway, many areas in Downtown Houston already have signage of Final Four activities.

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State lawmakers continue to file bills aimed squarely at elections administrators

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Finance director for Pasadena Chamber of Commerce accused of embezzling more than $1 million

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