Houston City Council votes to name Bush Airport terminal after Sheila Jackson Lee
This week, the Houston City Council decided to honor the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee by renaming Terminal E of…
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Five Houston buildings received historic landmark designations
A final vote by Houston city council members last week resulted in the designation of five structures as historic. The…
Houston ISD to work with mayor, county judge on potential safer student railroad crossings
Superintendent Mike Miles said the district would be collaborating with county and municipal officials on potential safety enhancements during a…
Former Houston firefighter receives $850,000 settlement after supervisor shared her intimate video
Lucio Vasquez/Houston Public Media Years after her supervisor received an intimate video of her and shared it with another coworker,…
Mayor Whitmire calls for pedestrian sky bridge at Milby High School after student killed by train
The building of a pedestrian sky bridge next to Milby High School was demanded by Houston Mayor John Whitmire after…
Houston ISD offers to help cover funeral cost for teen killed in train collision, defends school
Houston ISD said that they would assist the family in paying for the funeral of a Milby High School student…
Mayor Whitmire takes ‘full responsibility’ for spiking Montrose bridge lights project
The office of Mayor John Whitmire revealed last week that it would take $2.6 million away from a project to…
Houston City Council can continue investing in Israeli bonds despite push for policy change
Following the city council’s failure to adopt an amendment to alter the city’s investment policy on Wednesday, the City of…