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Policing

There Seems To Be A Lot Of Turnover Among Police Chiefs In Texas’ Largest Cities. Why?

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on May 19, 2021 · In recent months, five of the largest cities in Texas have seen their top cop leave. The reasons for their exits are varied. But one thing is known: The average tenure for some big-city chiefs in Texas is in decline.

Tags Art Acevedo police chiefs sylvester turner Troy Finner turnover

News

White House Staff Turnover Was Already Record-Setting. Then More Advisers Left

TAMARA KEITH, NPR

Posted on March 7, 2018 · Senior aides have left the Trump White House at levels not seen in recent history, and the president has foreshadowed more departures to come.

Tags staff Trump turnover white house

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State Data: Texas Prison Guard Turnover Nears 30 Percent

Associated Press

Posted on November 16, 2017 · Experts said low wages contribute to the staffing challenges in prisons

Tags guards prison turnover

Principals gather in the Board Auditorium for a meeting at the Hattie Mae White Building in April 2013. That year, principal turnover at HISD hit 18 percent.

Education News

HISD High Schools Seeing Less Principal Turnover

Laura Isensee

Posted on June 26, 2017 · Some of HISD’s top high schools have had completely stable leadership in the last five years, like the nationally recognized Carnegie Vanguard.

Tags high school hisd principal turnover

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A Houston gun buyback event nets 845 guns — and prompts criticism from the Harris County DA

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 1, 2022 · The anonymous collection of guns could create roadblocks in the investigation and prosecution of a crime, according to Kim Ogg's top assistant, who said the office otherwise supports buyback initiatives such as the event held Saturday by city and county leaders.

Tags gun buybacks gun violence Kim Ogg Rodney Ellis sylvester turner

Politics

Supporters call for WNBA star Brittney Griner’s release at Houston rally outside the Toyota Center

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on June 7, 2022 · The Houston native has been detained in Russia for nearly four months.

Tags brittney griner russia sheila jackson lee sylvester turner WNBA

Criminal Justice

Harris County officials set 10% bail bond minimum to limit people released from custody

Matt Harab / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on April 14, 2022 · Local leaders have blamed the bail bond industry for setting rates too low, allowing people accused of violent offenses to easily get out of jail and reoffend.

Tags bail bonds harris county bail bond board Lina Hidalgo sylvester turner

Crime

Alleged carjacker shot by police after running over one man and stabbing another, HPD says

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on April 5, 2022 · Police say the man crashed a stolen truck into an apartment building after running over its owner, then tried to attack a concierge and stabbed another man.

Tags carjacking Houston Police Department hpd police shooting Troy Finner

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