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Houston police union, criminal justice attorney differ on reforms amid Tyre Nichols killing, botched Galveston raid

Ariel Worthy

Posted on January 31, 2023 · While the cases are not related, the two incidents have sparked conversations about police training.

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Texas rent relief portal reopens applications for two weeks

Matt Harab

Posted on March 14, 2023 · Texas has made payments to more than 315,000 households to date.

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Houston Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee again calls for federal police reform in wake of Louisville PD investigation

Matt Harab

Posted on March 9, 2023 · Jackson Lee’s latest call for action is in response to the Department of Justice releasing a scathing review of the Louisville Police Department, citing the use of an aggressive style of policing towards people of color, and folks most vulnerable in the community. 

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Houston preparing to host 2023 Final Four, 2026 World Cup and other major events in the coming years

Ariel Worthy

Posted on February 14, 2023 · The Final Four and the World Cup in 2026 are two of the larger events coming to the Bayou City, but it can be a battle behind the scenes to get these major sports events to choose Houston.

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Texas police officers would have to carry liability insurance under proposed law

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on February 9, 2023 · Democrats in Texas have been calling for new police reforms in the state. Some lawmakers say requiring insurance for police officers might be less challenging than passing legislation to end qualified immunity.

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