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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Turner, HBI & Norbord Celebrate Acres Homes Construction Training Program to Address Post-Harvey Skilled Worker Shortage

June 28, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner was joined today by executives from HBI (Home Builders Institute) and Norbord to celebrate the start of…

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Mayor Appoints State Department Foreign Service Officer As Director of Office of Trade and International Affairs

June 27, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner has selected Christopher Olson — a U.S. State Department foreign service officer since 2005 who previously served…

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During Uncertainty About Treatment of Migrant Infants and Children, Mayor Calls for Abandonment of Plan to House Them in Houston

June 21, 2018 Brent Taylor

With federal immigration policies and practices in limbo, Mayor Sylvester Turner today called on Southwest Key and its landlord to…

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Mayor Selects Tantri Erlinawati-Emo as City Finance Director

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner has chosen Tantri Erlinawati-Emo, a dynamic finance executive who has worked in Houston city government and private…

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Mayor’s Statement On End of Federal Government’s Separation of Migrant Children from Parents at the Border

June 20, 2018 Brent Taylor

The following is Mayor Sylvester Turner’s statement on the end of the federal government’s practice of separating migrant children from…

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Mayor Asks Non-Profit and Houston Landlord to Reconsider Housing Migrant Children Torn From Parents

June 19, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner today urged the non-profit Southwest Key and its Houston landlord to abandon a plan to house immigrant…

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Houston Submits Bid to Host 2020 Democratic National Convention

June 15, 2018 Brent Taylor

Houston, recognized for its record of successfully hosting mega-events, today submitted an official bid to host the 2020 Democratic National…

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Houston-Based Artist Wins National Public Art Award for Sculpture at City Library Branch

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner congratulates and celebrates the honor given to public art project Books of a Feather by Dixie Friend…

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Houstonians are Invited to Participate in Immigrant Heritage Month Celebration this Saturday at Discovery Green

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner issued a proclamation recognizing June as Immigrant Heritage Month in the city of Houston. Immigrant Heritage Month,…

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Mayor: City Reaches Tentative Agreement with Employee’s Organization

June 12, 2018 Brent Taylor

The City has reached a three-year salary increase agreement with civilian municipal employees, subject to approval by the City Council…

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