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Author: Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner and the Houston Health Department Celebrate Anniversary of Accepting My Brother’s Keeper Challenge by Sharing Significant Progress in Helping Local Boys and Young Men of Color

June 13, 2018 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – Three years after Houston released its Local Action Plan to help the city’s Boys and Young Men of…

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

Mayor: City Reaches Tentative Agreement with Employee’s Organization

June 12, 2018 Brent Taylor

The City has reached a three-year salary increase agreement with civilian municipal employees, subject to approval by the City Council…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner Launches Liftoff Houston Start-Up Business Plan Competition, With Winners Receiving Cash Prizes

June 6, 2018 Brent Taylor

Enterprising Houstonians are encouraged to vie for more than $30,000 in cash and prizes during the 6th annual Liftoff Houston…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Houston Selected to Participate in Transportation for America’s Smart Cities Collaborative

June 5, 2018 Brent Taylor

Transportation for America (T4America) announced today that Houston was one of 22 communities selected to participate in the second cohort…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

City of Houston Invites Public to the 2018 Extreme Weather Ready Expo, Shell Oil Company Signs-on as New Title Sponsor

May 31, 2018 Brent Taylor

As hurricane season gets underway June 1, the public is invited to the 2018 Extreme Weather Ready Expo. This important,…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

City Council Approves Mayor’s Balanced Budget Proposal With No Layoffs Or Tax Increases

May 30, 2018 Brent Taylor

The Houston City Council today approved Mayor Sylvester Turner’s proposed $4.9 billion municipal government operating budget, which balances revenue and…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Houston Health Department Program Embarks on Tenth Year of Helping Ex-Offenders Re-Enter Community

May 29, 2018 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – Walking across the stage on May 31 will give Charles English a fresh start. The skills and support…

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

Mayor: With Eye on Cash Reserves, City Will Challenge U.S. Estimate of City Population

May 24, 2018 Brent Taylor

The U.S. Census Bureau’s latest population estimate for Houston is lower than anticipated and could force city government to lower…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Harvey Resource Connect Offers Harvey-Impacted Houstonians Access to Critical Resources on May 26

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON — Avenue and the Houston Health Department are partnering to host Harvey Resource Connect, an outreach event geared towards addressing…

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

Mayor Turner Announces Commission Against Gun Violence Members

May 23, 2018 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON –  Mayor Sylvester Turner today announced the names of 37 individuals who represent a cross-section of the Houston community…

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