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Census Bureau To Recruit 5,000 Workers In Houston For 2020 Survey
Posted on · The citizenship question the Trump administration wanted to ask will not be included in the forms.
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Hundreds Of Houston Airport Workers Will Get A Raise, Update On Imelda Recovery, And UT Professor Wins Nobel Prize For Lithium Battery
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Hundreds Of Houston Airport Workers To Get Raise, Higher Minimum Wage
Posted on · There will be gradual increases starting this year, reaching $12 per hour by 2021. SEIU Texas welcomes the raise, but says the union will keep fighting for $15 per hour.
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Harris County Tax Hike Blocked By GOP Commissioners, Turner Discusses Why He Wants To Be Re-Elected As Mayor, And Reimagining Shelters For Houston’s Homeless
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Mayoral Candidate Sylvester Turner Answers Listener Questions
Posted on · Houston's mayor makes his case for another term.
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Tuesday’s Show: Sylvester Turner Candidate Interview, And Alternative Housing For The Homeless (Oct. 8, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Mayor Sylvester Turner answers questions about why he deserves another term in office. Architects and designers brainstorm on portable, resuable housing for the homeless. And we learn about the production of The Hiding Place at AD Players.
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Houston Firefighters Reject Leadership Of HFD Chief Sam Peña
Posted on · A resolution by members of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association criticizes Peña for underfunding the Fire Department. Mayor Turner says it’s a political move.
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Houston Philanthropist Lynn Wyatt Gifts $10 Million To Renovate Jones Plaza
Posted on · The venue will be renamed the Lynn Wyatt Square For The Performing Arts. There will be a new performing space, gardens and a restaurant.
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KHOU 11 and Houston Public Media Announce Mayoral Debate
Posted on · KHOU 11 and Houston Public Media are teaming up to host a live broadcast of a mayoral debate on Monday, October 21 at 7 pm.
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HPM-KHOU Poll Has Turner Leading Houston Mayoral Election, Reopening Of I-10 San Jacinto Bridge After Imelda, And State Rep. Dwayne Bohac Announces Retirement
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Imelda Recovery Includes Assistance Fund, Acevedo Discusses Bail Reform, Historic Heights Church Will Take Months To Recover From Fire, And Houston’s Teenage Curfew Changes
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Houston Police: Officer Is Shot After Suspects Beat Priest
Posted on · Police Chief Art Acevedo Acevedo denounces politicians who may look to offer their sympathies while doing little legislatively to keep firearms from dangerous criminals.
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Houston Wants To Raise Awareness Of Veteran Suicides — And Provide Help
Posted on · The city is participating in an initiative by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. National statistics indicate that 20 veterans die by suicide every day.
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10 Reasons Why TEA Recommends A Takeover Of HISD, Census Starts Canvassing Some Houston Neighborhoods, Bill King Announces 7-Point Flood Mitigation Plan, And More
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New Program Helps Veterans At County Jail, Congressman Pete Olson Won’t Seek Re-Election, New Development In Maleah Davis Case, And More
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