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Food

City of Houston launches 100 Pantries in 100 Days to address food deserts

ShaVonne Herndon

Posted on September 27, 2022 · Houston's food insecurity rate is 4% higher than the national average.

Tags city of houston Edward Pollard food access food desert Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner

Economy

Houston Food Bank’s Hunger Action Month helps raise awareness of needs in community

Ashley Brown

Posted on September 12, 2022 · The Houston Food Bank primarily serves low-income people and President and CEO Brian Greene said providing food helps families pay other bills. 

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Posted on May 26, 2023 · The city will open a total of 12 pools on Saturday and Sunday, with a plan to have a total of 24 facilities operating between June 3-Sept. 3. That is contingent on lifeguard staffing levels.

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Posted on May 24, 2023 · Senate Bill 736, sponsored by Houston mayoral candidate John Whitmire, would help bring resolution to a longstanding labor dispute between the city and its firefighters. The bill passed the Texas Senate and House and now needs a signature by Gov. Greg Abbott to immediately become state law.

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Houston a potential relocation spot for NHL’s Arizona Coyotes, hockey insiders say

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 17, 2023 · A spokesperson for Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said he would support an NHL team coming to the city. Relocation speculation is rampant after an arena vote failed in Tempe, Arizona this week.

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Hobby Airport serves up new dining options for Houston travelers after Pappas moves out

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 12, 2023 · Food-and-drink options at the South Houston airport will gradually be transformed through the end of 2024. There will continue to be a mix of local concepts and national chains.

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