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Houston City Council Unanimously Approves Civility Ordinance For The Near Northside

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Posted on October 20, 2016 · Council member Karla Cisneros brings up the option of these measures applying citywide.

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Posted on July 31, 2023 · The city began issuing citations for the first time earlier this year, after the organization had been feeding the homeless outside the downtown library for two decades.

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Houston ISD cutting more than 2,300 administrative jobs under new superintendent

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Posted on July 21, 2023 · The cuts, which include 672 layoffs, represent a workforce reduction of more than 20 percent to HISD's administrative staff.

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Houston comedian, actor Mo Amer will perform show on ‘Mo Day’

Posted on July 13, 2023 · Mo Day will officially be on September 16.

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Houston will run out of phone numbers by 2025 and will need a new area code

Posted on July 7, 2023 · The new code would serve areas all over Greater Houston.

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