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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Turner’s statement following Texas Supreme Court ruling against GOP in-person convention

July 13, 2020 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston has prevailed in multiple legal challenges following Houston First’s decision not to host the Republican Party…

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City of Houston’s Office of Sustainability seeking input on strategy to make electric vehicles more accessible

Brent Taylor

City of Houston’s Office of Sustainability, in coordination with EVolve Houston, today issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the death of John Bland, labor leader and civil rights pioneer.

July 12, 2020 Brent Taylor

“I am saddened to hear that Houston lost a giant in the civil rights and labor movement. John Bland was…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner, City Council Member Kamin, and Houston Public Works Unveil Safety Improvements to Rice University Intersection.

July 10, 2020 Brent Taylor

Community celebrates completion of safety improvements on Sunset Blvd at Main Street. Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner unveiled safety improvements at…

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

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces cancellation of statewide GOP convention to protect the health and safety of employees, delegates, and the public during COVID-19 pandemic

July 8, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner discusses cancellation of the Texas Republican Party’s in-person convention.  Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner instructed the Houston First Corp.…

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City of Houston Seeks Temporary Restraining Order, Files Lawsuit to Prevent the Texas General Land Office from Illegally Taking Control of Disaster Relief Funds.

Brent Taylor

Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the City of Houston filed a lawsuit seeking a Temporary Restraining Order and Temporary and…

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First Virtual Liftoff Houston Start-Up Business Plan Competition Now Accepting Applications. Winners in Three Categories Can Receive More Than $30,000 in Cash and Prizes.

Brent Taylor

Applications are now open for Liftoff Houston, the City of Houston’s annual business plan competition sponsored by Capital One Bank…

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The City of Houston and Reliant Launch 2020 Beat the Heat Program to Help Houstonians “Stay Cool in Your Home”

July 7, 2020 Brent Taylor

Today, Mayor Sylvester Turner joined Reliant and Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia to officially launch its Beat the…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Statement on Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen

July 4, 2020 Brent Taylor

Houston Native Participated in the Mayor’s Hire Houston Youth Program Mayor Sylvester Turner joins Vanessa Guillen’s family, friends and the…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Statement on the Texas GOP Decision to Proceed with In-Person Convention

July 3, 2020 Brent Taylor

In response to the Texas GOP decision to proceed with the scheduled in-person convention on July 16-18 at the George…

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