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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Sylvester Turner Asks Houstonians to Pray for the Houston Police Department and Sgt. Harold Preston, Who Was Killed in the Line of Duty

October 20, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner visited Memorial Hermann Hospital this morning to pay his respects to the two Houston Police Officers who…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, HPD - Houston Police Department

Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs invites Houstonians to sign-up for the Music Friendly Community Workshop

Brent Taylor

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) and the Texas Music Office are co-hosting the live virtual Music Friendly Community…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Turnaround Houston Readiness Fair Offers More Than 1,300 Job Openings

October 19, 2020 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston invites job seekers to the Turnaround Houston Readiness Fair, scheduled from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, OBO - Office of Business Opportunity

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces new initiative to combat crime in Houston

Brent Taylor

Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a COVID-19 Related Crime Reduction Program to increase overtime for the Houston Police Department through…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

The City of Houston Announces Recommendations for Reopening Sanctuaries and Faith-Based Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

October 18, 2020 Brent Taylor

Click image above to review report Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Mayor’s Health Equity Response (H.E.R.) Task Force announced guidelines…

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City of Houston Prohibits Parking in the Bicycle Lane

October 14, 2020 Brent Taylor

Today, Houston City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting parking of motor vehicles in dedicated bicycle lanes.  A dedicated bicycle lane…

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Mayor Turner Kicks Off the First Day of Early Voting with the Mayor’s Early Vote College Challenge and Releases Public Service Announcement Encouraging all Houstonians to Vote

October 13, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces the Mayor’s Early Vote College Challenge at the University of Houston on the first day of…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner today issued the following statement about the death of his friend, Jimmie Lee Solomon.

October 9, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner today issued the following statement about the death of his friend, Jimmie Lee Solomon. “Today, I have lost…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Recognizes National Code Compliance Month

Brent Taylor

The City of Houston joins municipalities across the country in the observance of National Code Compliance Month during October to…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, Hounews, HPW - Houston Public Works

Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Statement on the Death of Transgender Advocate Monica Roberts

Brent Taylor

The following is Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement following the death of transgender rights advocate Monica Roberts. “From my time in…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

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