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Author: Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner, Haley Carter Respond To Court Ruling On Handgun Prohibition

September 14, 2022 Brent Taylor

August 25, 2022 — A federal court struck down Texas law prohibiting adults under 21 from carrying handguns. Please attribute the…

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Houston City Council Approves Nov. Bond Election

Brent Taylor

August 17, 2022 — Houston City Council today approved setting a November 8, 2022, election for voters to consider a $478…

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City Of Houston Selects Five Storytellers For The Houston Inspires/Houston Inspira Public Health Campaign

Brent Taylor

The Houston Inspires/Houston Inspira Storytellers together with their Environmental partners. August 15, 2022 — The City of Houston has selected five…

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City Of Houston Becomes The First City In The United States To Become A Candidate For The UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative

Brent Taylor

August 11, 2022 — Today, UNICEF USA designated the City of Houston as the first city in the United States to…

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New Mural By Houston Artist David Maldonado To Unveil At Renovated Denver Harbor Multi-Service Center

Brent Taylor

Artist rendering of proposed mural August 11, 2022 — The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) is pleased…

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City Of Houston Awarded RAISE Grant Funding For Telephone Road Project

September 1, 2022 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner, congressional, state, county and city leaders announce details of the RAISE grant funding during a news conference today…

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Mayor’s Back To School Fest Presented By Shell Provides Thousands Of Students And Families With Backpacks, School Supplies, And Health Screenings

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Mayor’s Back To School Fest Presented By Shell Provides Thousands Of Students And Families With Backpacks, School Supplies, And Health…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner To Host Inaugural Houston-Africa Energy Summit With African Heads Of State, African Ministers, Corporate CEOs, And Business Leaders

Brent Taylor

The Two-Day Summit Will Take Place September 22-23 In Houston, TX August 3, 2022 — Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will host…

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Mayor Turner Launches City Of Houston Open Finance Initiative Tied To Financial Transparency

Brent Taylor

August 2, 2022 — The City of Houston is enhancing the use of technology to engage citizens and increase financial transparency.…

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Successful Gun Buyback Collects More Than 800 Firearms

Brent Taylor

July 30, 2022 — Due to an overwhelming response from the public, the One Safe Houston Gun Buyback collected 845 firearms and…

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