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Tag: Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo

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Houston Just Changed Its Curfew For Teenagers

Jen Rice

Posted on September 23, 2019 · Cities across Texas have been rethinking their juvenile curfew ordinances.

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Galveston’s Mounted Patrol Controversy ‘Will Definitely Not Happen Here,’ Says Houston Police Chief

Jen Rice

Posted on August 7, 2019 · “It’s not in our policy. And I have a very strong suspicion that it will never happen again in the city of Galveston.”

Tags Galveston Police Department houston police Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo Houston Police Department racism

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After Deadly Crashes, Houston’s Mayor Announces Pedestrian Safety Initiatives

Gail Delaughter

Posted on April 12, 2019 · The initiatives include the hiring of a Safe Streets Coordinator, along with enhanced traffic enforcement and a public safety campaign.

Tags disabilities Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo pedestrian traffic safety

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Houston Police Say They Are Increasing Efforts to Keep Cyclists Safe

Gail Delaughter

Posted on July 26, 2018 · With school starting in just a few weeks, police are planning more targeted enforcement of Houston's Safe Passing law. The ordinance says drivers have to maintain a three-foot distance when they are passing a cyclist.

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‘High Probability’ Doctor Shot on Bike Was Targeted, Chief Acevedo Says

Juan A. Lozano, AP

Posted on July 26, 2018 · Acevedo revealed the new development in the shooting of Dr. Mark Hausknecht in a tweet on Thursday but did not offer additional information on the investigation

Tags Art Acevedo doctor Dr. Mark Hausknecht Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo

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Road Closures Around Woodway Area On Friday Due To Barbara Bush’s Public Repose

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on April 19, 2018 · FIND a map with street closures and detours in the story

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HPD Chief Art Acevedo Expresses Discontent On Concealed-Carry Gun Rights

HPM Digital Team / Associated Press

Posted on December 7, 2017 · Opponents said the bill could endanger public safety by overriding state laws that place strict limits on guns

Tags Art Acevedo Concealed weapons gun Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo

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City Plans To Keep Protests In Houston Peaceful

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on August 16, 2017 · Mayor Sylvester Turner assured Houstonians that there is no room for hate and violence in this city.

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‘Tu Voz es Poder’ – TV 8 Special Focusing on Latino Issues in Houston

HPM News Staff

Posted on July 11, 2017 · Houston Public Media and Univision Houston hold a live Town Hall to explore issues around immigration and stories of success.

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