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Itasca ISD suspends superintendent arrested for online solicitation of a minor

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Posted on June 5, 2023 · Mike Stevens is accused of sending inappropriate messages and pictures to a person he thought was a 15-year old girl but was actually an undercover officer. 

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Itasca ISD superintendent arrested in underage sex sting in Houston

Ariel Worthy

Posted on June 2, 2023 · Authorities say 47-year-old Michael Stephens, superintendent of Itasca ISD, wanted to come to Houston and engage in sexual acts with someone who he thought was a 15-year-old girl.

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Posted on August 18, 2023 · Harris County has enacted bail reform efforts in recent years focused on nonviolent, low level misdemeanor offenses. But those changes had nothing to with Green's case.

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Itasca ISD superintendent arrested in underage sex sting in Houston

Ariel Worthy

Posted on June 2, 2023 · Authorities say 47-year-old Michael Stephens, superintendent of Itasca ISD, wanted to come to Houston and engage in sexual acts with someone who he thought was a 15-year-old girl.

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Documentary on George Floyd’s impact to be screened at Houston’s Emancipation Park

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Posted on May 25, 2023 · George Floyd was a Houston native. The documentary will show the process of creating a sculpture dedicated to him, and the impact his death had on the world.

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Posted on December 7, 2022 · Council member Carolyn Evans-Shabazz has organized a townhall meeting Thursday to discuss the details of an ongoing road reconstruction project that includes the addition of bike lanes and reduction of vehicle lanes. But Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, putting up most of the money for the project, says it's proceeding as planned.

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