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Author: Brent Taylor

Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs invites Houstonians to sign-up for the Music Friendly Community Workshop

October 20, 2020 Brent Taylor

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) and the Texas Music Office are co-hosting the live virtual Music Friendly Community…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Turnaround Houston Readiness Fair Offers More Than 1,300 Job Openings

October 19, 2020 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston invites job seekers to the Turnaround Houston Readiness Fair, scheduled from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, OBO - Office of Business Opportunity

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces new initiative to combat crime in Houston

Brent Taylor

Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a COVID-19 Related Crime Reduction Program to increase overtime for the Houston Police Department through…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

Houston Health Department encourages alternatives to traditional trick-or-treating and Halloween gatherings during COVID-19 pandemic

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department encourages people to forgo traditional trick-or-treating and Halloween gatherings this year in favor of…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

The City of Houston Announces Recommendations for Reopening Sanctuaries and Faith-Based Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

October 18, 2020 Brent Taylor

Click image above to review report Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Mayor’s Health Equity Response (H.E.R.) Task Force announced guidelines…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

CitizensNet: Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of October 19

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of October…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

City of Houston Prohibits Parking in the Bicycle Lane

October 14, 2020 Brent Taylor

Today, Houston City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting parking of motor vehicles in dedicated bicycle lanes.  A dedicated bicycle lane…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner Kicks Off the First Day of Early Voting with the Mayor’s Early Vote College Challenge and Releases Public Service Announcement Encouraging all Houstonians to Vote

October 13, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces the Mayor’s Early Vote College Challenge at the University of Houston on the first day of…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of October 12

October 11, 2020 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of October…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Mayor Sylvester Turner today issued the following statement about the death of his friend, Jimmie Lee Solomon.

October 9, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner today issued the following statement about the death of his friend, Jimmie Lee Solomon. “Today, I have lost…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

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