Houston Matters
The Top Ten Houston Stories of 2021 — Part 2 (Dec. 23, 2021)
Posted on · In the last of a two-part special, Houston Matters counts down the top Houston news stories of the year.
Tag: top stories
politics
Texas Voting Rights Groups Celebrate Failure Of Restrictive Voting Bill But Prepare To Keep Fighting
Posted on · Nearly all Texas House Democrats staged a walkout Sunday night, preventing a vote on the legislation.
Top Stories
Embezzlement At A Houston Church, Attorney General In Austin, Mother Sentenced For Starving Stepson, And More
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Top Stories
Galveston Firm To Build Section Of Border Wall, New Selena-Themed Shopping Bags, Early Voting Totals, And More
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Top Stories
Shark Bites Man Near Crystal Beach, Cruz Allies Ramp Up for November TV Battle with O’Rourke, And More
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Top Stories
Substitute Teacher Hurt in Santa Fe Shootings Calls for More Training, Where to Eat During Houston Restaurant Weeks, And More
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Top Stories
Suspect in Murder of Cardiologist Is A Former Law Enforcement Officer, Three Men Arrested in Connection with The Death of Good Samaritan, And More
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News
Top Stories: Teen Charged in Drunk Driving Deaths, Pushback on Former HISD Superintendent’s Statements, And More
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News
10 Things To Know For Tuesday
Posted on · Here's your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
Energy & Environment
Oil Prices, Pipeline Protests Top 2016 Energy, Environment News
Posted on · From heated pipeline protests to stubbornly low oil prices, these are the top energy and environmental stories the Tribune covered in 2016.
Education News
School Finance, Testing Fiasco Topped 2016 Education News
Posted on · A new Texas education commissioner vowed to crack down on district and campus accountability, a drawn-out court case over school finance ended and federal officials began investigating an alleged cap on special education services in Texas school districts — those are among the highlights of the year 2016 in Texas public education.
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The Top Houston Stories of 2015: Wednesday’s Show (December 30, 2015)
Posted on · Houston had a busy 2015, to say the least. As the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the biggest news stories from the past 12 months in Greater Houston on this special edition of Houston Matters. Of course, there were too many stories to mention them all, but we try […]
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The Top Houston and Texas News Stories of 2014: Houston Matters for Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014
Posted on · As you prepare to ring in the New Year, we thought it would be a good time to revisit the old one. From the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, to the DuPont plant accident, to the fight over ride-sharing apps Uber and Lyft, 2014 was certainly a busy one for news stories. Some stories resonated with […]