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City of Houston

Houston Tests Its Preparedness for A Cyberattack

Andrew Schneider

Posted on July 25, 2018 · The city is conducting a three-day exercise to find out how well it would react to such an attack on top of a major disaster.

Tags cyberattack cybersecurity emergency drill hackers Mayor Sylvester Turner

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Residents Alerted As HFD, HPD Participates In Emergency Drill Near Medical Center

HPM News Staff

Posted on October 7, 2016 · The live emergency drill was scheduled to take place Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 3100 Shenandoah Street near the intersection of SH-288 and MacGregor Way.

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Mayor Turner signs off on plan to add bike lanes on 11th Street in the Heights

ShaVonne Herndon

Posted on June 14, 2022 · The changes will unfold along a mile-and-half stretch in the neighborhood, from Shepard moving east to Michaux.

Tags bike lanes Houston Heights Mayor Sylvester Turner traffic

Town Square

Elon Musk, free speech, democracy, and the power of social media. Plus, another new season announcement on the Houston performing arts scene!

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on April 28, 2022 · Experts discuss what will happen when Elon Musk takes over Twitter, the changes coming to the platform, and what will be the impact on free speech. And, we get a preview of Main Theater's 47th season, including productions for children and families through their Theater for Youth series.

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FILE- In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebook's developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook says it recently discovered a security breach affecting nearly 50 million user accounts. In a blog post, Friday, Sept. 28, the company says hackers exploited its "View As" feature, which lets people see what their profiles look like to someone else. Facebook says it has taken steps to fix the security problem and alerted law enforcement. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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What is the impact – and future – of Facebook and other digital technologies?

Catherine Lu

Posted on November 29, 2021 · Today, experts discuss the impact of social media, new digital technologies and digital activism. Plus, what do we know so far about the new omicron variant of the coronavirus?

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Politics

A Houston affordable housing program is now on hold, following a state review

Jen Rice

Posted on November 23, 2021 · The Texas General Land Office released the findings of its investigation into the city’s housing department, following ethics allegations against Mayor Sylvester Turner from the city's former housing director.

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