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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Sylvester Turner Signs Vision Zero Executive Order to Eliminate Traffic Fatalities and Injuries

August 14, 2019 Brent Taylor

Joined by mobility partners, disability advocates, law enforcement representatives and first responders, Mayor Sylvester Turner today signed an executive order…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner and 213 Other U.S. Mayors Ask Senate to Strengthen Background Checks on Potential Firearms Buyers

August 8, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner is among the 214 mayors who sent a letter to U.S. Senate leaders today asking the Senate…

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Free Childhood Immunization Event Kicks Off Houston Health Department National Health Center Week Four-Day Health Fair

Brent Taylor

The Houston Health Department will offer free childhood immunizations to kick off its week-long National Health Center Week observance. The…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

The City of Houston Activates Public Health Heat Emergency Plan

Brent Taylor

The City of Houston has activated its Public Health Heat Emergency Plan. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Mayor Turner’s Improvements of Trash Services Continue with New Contract

August 7, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner won City Council approval today for experienced disaster relief companies to augment the city’s trash pickup operations…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Urges Houston to “Turn Orange” in Support of Curbing Gun Violence

August 6, 2019 Brent Taylor

In reaction to the shocking mass murders in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Sylvester Turner urges Houstonians to wear…

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Posted in: Community News, Mayor's Office

FEMA Provides First Grants Since Hurricane Harvey for Houston Projects to Mitigate Flooding

Brent Taylor

Almost two years after Hurricane Harvey, FEMA has awarded the first set of federal grants to the City of Houston…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

August 5, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner, along with The Houston Municipal Courts, is proud to announce the opening of two new courtrooms during a…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: MCD - Municipal Courts Department

Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on mass shooting in El Paso, Texas

August 4, 2019 Brent Taylor

The following is Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas: “I have reached out to…

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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

August 2, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner, along with The Houston Municipal Courts, is proud to announce the opening of two new courtrooms during a…

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