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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey

August TV Drive starts today! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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About a dozen janitors asked the board of the Houston First Corporation to help them get a raise in 2018.

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GRB Convention Center Janitors Want A Raise In 2018 And Ask City’s Entity To Support Them Actively

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Posted on December 12, 2017 · SEIU Texas, which represents the workers, says they want to earn $11.10/hour next year

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Posted on August 9, 2022 · Prosecutors say her Mercedes-Benz was doing 90 mph last Thursday when it plowed into cars in an intersection, setting several on fire.

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Posted on August 3, 2022 · Today, we have an in-depth, open conversation with Texas Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke.

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