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Author: Brent Taylor

Houston Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act on July 26th

July 17, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner To Speak About Houston’s Role In Enacting The ADA When: July 26, 2020 2:00 – 3:30 PM…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, mopd

Mayor Turner thanks NY Governor Cuomo for sending COVID-19 Testing Resources to the City of Houston

July 16, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner today thanked New York Governor Andrew R. Cuomo for sending COVID-19 testing site resources to the City…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Turner Appoints New Press Secretary Ada Ortega

July 14, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner has tapped communications and public affairs professional Ada Ortega to serve as his new press secretary. Before…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Turner announces Virtual Town Hall Focused on Mental Health, Healing and Wellness in the Houston Community. Registration Now Open for Event with the H.E.R. Task Force.

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston Health Equity Response (H.E.R.) Taskforce invite you to the Mental Health in Minority Communities During…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Turner’s statement following Texas Supreme Court ruling against GOP in-person convention

July 13, 2020 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston has prevailed in multiple legal challenges following Houston First’s decision not to host the Republican Party…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

City of Houston’s Office of Sustainability seeking input on strategy to make electric vehicles more accessible

Brent Taylor

City of Houston’s Office of Sustainability, in coordination with EVolve Houston, today issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the death of John Bland, labor leader and civil rights pioneer.

July 12, 2020 Brent Taylor

“I am saddened to hear that Houston lost a giant in the civil rights and labor movement. John Bland was…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of July 13

July 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…

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

Mayor Sylvester Turner, City Council Member Kamin, and Houston Public Works Unveil Safety Improvements to Rice University Intersection.

July 10, 2020 Brent Taylor

Community celebrates completion of safety improvements on Sunset Blvd at Main Street. Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner unveiled safety improvements at…

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

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces cancellation of statewide GOP convention to protect the health and safety of employees, delegates, and the public during COVID-19 pandemic

July 8, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner discusses cancellation of the Texas Republican Party’s in-person convention.  Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner instructed the Houston First Corp.…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

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