Transportation
After Deadly Crashes, Houston’s Mayor Announces Pedestrian Safety Initiatives
Posted on · The initiatives include the hiring of a Safe Streets Coordinator, along with enhanced traffic enforcement and a public safety campaign.
Tag: Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo
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Houston Police Say They Are Increasing Efforts to Keep Cyclists Safe
Posted on · 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
Posted on · 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
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Road Closures Around Woodway Area On Friday Due To Barbara Bush’s Public Repose
Posted on · 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
Posted on · Opponents said the bill could endanger public safety by overriding state laws that place strict limits on guns
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City Plans To Keep Protests In Houston Peaceful
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner assured Houstonians that there is no room for hate and violence in this city.
DiverseCity
‘Tu Voz es Poder’ – TV 8 Special Focusing on Latino Issues in Houston
Posted on · Houston Public Media and Univision Houston hold a live Town Hall to explore issues around immigration and stories of success.