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Mayor Turner Hosts the 6th Annual Houston Hackathon This Weekend, May 19-20

May 18, 2018 Brent Taylor

This weekend, hundreds of Houston-area techies and civic-minded creatives will pack the Cannon HTX in West Houston to solve the…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Houston Bounced Back; Mayor Turner Encourages Houston Rockets to Do the Same

May 15, 2018 Brent Taylor

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Tuesday night released a heartfelt message to the Houston Rockets as the team prepares for game…

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Use F.A.S.T. to Remember Signs of Stroke

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON, Texas – When a person suffers a stroke, every minute without treatment increases the likelihood of brain damage and…

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

GRAND OPENING TECHLink at Scenic Woods Regional Library

May 11, 2018 Marjorie Gonzalez

HOUSTON – The Houston Public Library (HPL) is opening the doors of its latest innovative library to date – TECHLink!…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

Houston Wins $100,000 National Creative Placemaking Grant for Fifth Ward Initiative

May 10, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner celebrates the Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation’s (FWCRC) receipt of a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)…

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Mayor Turner Proposes FY 2019 Budget That Closes $114 Million Gap, Avoids Layoffs and Maintains a Healthy Fund Balance

May 8, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced details today of his proposed Fiscal Year 2019 budget that closes a $114 million gap, avoids…

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Mayor Announces Groundbreaking City Alliance With Microsoft to Expand Innovation and Computer Literacy

May 4, 2018 Brent Taylor

In the latest huge stride toward putting Houston on the frontier of technological innovation, Mayor Sylvester Turner today announced that…

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Houston Health Department’s WIC sites closing May 7-13 to switch to automated system, train employees

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) sites will close May 7-13 to migrate to an automated…

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

Houston Health Department Partners with Houston Marathon Foundation to Introduce Youth to Off-the-Field Careers in Sports

May 3, 2018 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON, TX – My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Houston, a program of the Houston Health Department, and the Houston Health Foundation…

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

Mayor Turner Announces Annual Awards to Artists and Creative Community

Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner announced the first 26 winners of the newly launched grant program Support for Artists and Creative Individuals. Artists…

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