Skip to content
City of Houston | Newsroom
City of Houston | Newsroom
News & Information from The Bayou City
  • Home
  • Media Contacts
  • Latest News
  • Department News
  • Gallery

Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $5.6 Million in Grants to Arts and Culture Non-Profit Organizations

July 8, 2021 Brent Taylor

July 7, 2021 — The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) will award $5,612,433 in grants to 132 arts and culture nonprofit organizations.…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

BARC Services Closed Due to Illness Precautions Drive-Through Assistance Available for Sick, Injured and Foster Animals

Brent Taylor

July 6, 2021 — BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, will close to the public for all…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

Weekly Update – July 4

Brent Taylor

July 4, 2021 — Thursday, July 1, marked the beginning of the new fiscal year and the halfway point for 2021. We…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Houston Awarded EPA Grant Program Will Focus on Creative Public Health Campaign

July 7, 2021 Brent Taylor

June 25, 2021 — The U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) today announced that the City of Houston has been awarded a $200,000…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner and City Council Pass FY ’22 Budget

Brent Taylor

June 2, 2021 — Today, Houston City Council voted to approve Mayor Sylvester Turner’s proposed $5.1 billion FY 2022 operating budget.…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

City of Houston Launches Police Transparency Hub Initiative Tied to Policing Reform Implementation

Brent Taylor

June 1, 2021 — Mayor Sylvester Turner announced today that the City of Houston launched the Police Transparency Hub, making it easier…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

City of Houston and Harris County Leaders Send Letter Asking State GLO Commissioner to Reconsider Flood Mitigation Funding

Brent Taylor

May 26, 2021 — This morning, the State General Land Office (GLO) received a letter signed by Mayor Sylvester Turner, County Judge Lina…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner Announces Unique Partnership Between Houston ISD and Rapper/Actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson

Brent Taylor

May 17, 2021 — Mayor Sylvester Turner hosted a news conference Monday to announce a unique partnership between rapper, actor, and…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner’s Statement on NRG Announcement

Brent Taylor

May 6, 2021 — The following is Mayor’s Sylvester Turner’s statement following this morning’s NRG announcement. ‘I welcome today’s announcement by…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Sylvester Turner Cancels “State of the City” Annual Speech with the Greater Houston Partnership

Brent Taylor

May 5, 2021 — Following the organization’s failure to denounce voter suppression bills under consideration in the Texas Legislature, Mayor Sylvester…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office

Post navigation

Page 20 of 88
← Previous 1 … 19 20 21 … 88 Next →
Copyright © 2026 City of Houston | Newsroom — Stout WordPress theme by GoDaddy