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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Turner Responds to SB4 Ruling

March 14, 2018 Brent Taylor

Earlier today, Mayor Turner made an impromptu stop at the anti-SB 4 rally organized by United We Dream – Houston…

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Mayor Appoints Mary Benton as Press Secretary

March 13, 2018 Brent Taylor

Houston Mayor Sylvester has appointed seasoned communicator Mary Benton as his press secretary, two months after she stepped into the…

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Agreement Between City and HUD Resolves Fair Housing Findings

March 9, 2018 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced a joint agreement designed to…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Sends Letter to Texas Land Commissioner Regarding Hurricane Harvey Disaster Recovery Action Plan

March 8, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner today sent an urgent letter to Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush asking for reconsideration of the State…

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Houston Wins Competitive Grant to Improve Flood Warning Signals at Traffic Intersections

March 6, 2018 Brent Taylor

In partnership with county and state government, the City of Houston has won a $9.4 million grant from the U.S.…

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Mayor Turner’s Statement on the Death of Houston City Council Member Larry Green

Brent Taylor

Statement by Mayor Sylvester Turner: “I am shocked and grieving over the untimely death of Houston Council Member Larry Green.…

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Mayor Turner’s Statement on HISD Superintendent Richard A. Carranza Becoming Chancellor of New York City Schools

March 5, 2018 Brent Taylor

“I received phone calls today from Richard Carranza and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio. I wished the superintendent well,…

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Mayor Turner Set for Encore Performance in the Final TUTS Houston MEMPHIS Production on Sunday The Mayor Encourages the Public to Support Houston’s Thriving Theater District

March 2, 2018 Brent Taylor

After receiving rave reviews following his walk-on role in the musical MEMPHIS, Mayor Sylvester Turner has agreed to an encore…

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City of Houston’s Response to Department of Justice Feb. 28 Lawsuit Alleging Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Involving Firefighters

March 1, 2018 Brent Taylor

The DOJ lawsuit stems from alleged events, some of which took place 10 years ago, and about which the federal…

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Mayor Responds to Resident’s Open Letter About Homeless People’s Encampments

February 28, 2018 Brent Taylor

A Houstonian who lives near downtown recently wrote a public letter to Mayor Sylvester Turner about an encampment of homeless…

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