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Mayor, City Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Review Texas Ruling Against Same-Sex Marriage Rights

September 15, 2017 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston and Mayor Sylvester Turner today filed a petition for writ of certiorari in the United States…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 10400 Westheimer

September 14, 2017 Kese Smith

A female critically injured in a crash that occurred at 10400 Westheimer about 4 a.m. on August 17 has died.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized

Mayor Names Chief Recovery Officer

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner today appointed former Shell Oil Co. Chairman and President Marvin E. Odum to the new position of…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Downtown Municipal Court Reopens 9/18

September 13, 2017

HOUSTON, Texas – The City of Houston Municipal Courts Department announces that all court services will resume at the Herbert…

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Posted in: Public Safety News Filed under: MCD - Municipal Courts Department

MAYOR TURNER ASKS VOLUNTEERS TO TRACK HOURS SPENT DURING HURRICANE HARVEY RELIEF EFFORTS

September 12, 2017 Brent Taylor

Thanks to the efforts of volunteer civic technologists, Houstonians who volunteered in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey can now report their…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor’s Office Following Up On Human Trafficking Issues Related to Recent Flooding

Brent Taylor

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Mayor Sylvester Turner ensured that a short-term response to human trafficking response was carried out. Efforts…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 9300 West Sam Houston Parkway South

Kese Smith

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 9300 West Sam Houston Parkway South service road about…

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IMMIGRANT BUSINESSMAN MAKES $5 MILLION GIFT TO HOUSTON FLOOD RELIEF FUND

September 11, 2017 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner today accepted a $5 million donation for flood relief from Southern California businessman Kieu Hoang, an immigrant…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Park Facilities and Venues Operating Schedule Begins to Return to Normal

September 6, 2017

The Houston Parks and Recreation Department staff is working to restore facilities and services within the park system for the…

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Houston Parks and Recreation Department Opens Park Facilities and Community Centers

September 3, 2017 Brent Taylor

This weekend the parks department reopened the following golf courses and venues at Hermann Park and Memorial Park. September 2,…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: PR - Parks & Recreation Department

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