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City of Houston sending last load of Hurricane Laura supplies to Lake Charles, LA., trucks will depart Friday morning

September 10, 2020 Brent Taylor

Volunteers spent Thursday sorting and boxing the final round of recovery supplies donated at the George R. Brown Convention Center…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the firing of four Houston Police Officers involved in the shooting death of Nicolas Chavez

Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner’s full statement during the Houston Police Department news conference after body camera video is released in the shooting…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the passing of restaurateur Tony Vallone

Brent Taylor

Please attribute the following quote to Mayor Sylvester Turner. “Today, Houston lost the king of fine dining. Tony Vallone first…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

FEMA Awards Fourth Grant for Flood Mitigation Projects

Brent Taylor

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the fourth federal Hazard Mitigation grant to the City of Houston. The…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces the Return of a Limited Number of Special Events in the City of Houston

September 9, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner Announces Guidelines For Live & City-Sponsored Events Mayor Sylvester Turner announced today that the City of Houston would…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston City Council Approve $5 Million Infusion to Small Business Economic Relief Program

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner and City Council approved $5 million in additional funding for the City’s Small Business Economic Relief Program…

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

Investigation into Shooting at 3354 Dixie Drive

Brent Taylor

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 3354 Dixie Drive about 11:15 a.m. today (Sept. 9) . The victim,…

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The City of Houston Wins Award Honoring the Very Best in the Recycling Industry

Brent Taylor

The City of Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department recycling processing partnership with Fomento de Construcciones y Contractas (FCC) has been…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, HPW - Houston Public Works

The City of Houston Mourns the Death of HFD Captain Tommy Searcy

September 8, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner released the following statement following the death of Houston Fire Captain Tommy Searcy. “On behalf of the…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HFD - Houston Fire Department, Hounews

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of September 7

September 6, 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 Sept.…

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

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