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Category: Mayor’s Office

Mayor Turner Announces Return of Historic Bricks to Freedmen’s Town, Important Milestone Reached Before End of Black History Month

February 28, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces the re-installation of historic bricks in Freedmen’s Town at the corner of Andrews and Genesee, a…

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Mayor’s Push to Spread Civic Art Results in Outdoor Sculpture in Northwest Houston Council District

February 26, 2018 Brent Taylor

Valued at more than $350,000, the monumental sculpture High Plains Drifter by Peter Reginato was unveiled Sunday at its new…

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Mayor Announces Arts Grants for Grassroots Organizations in the Five Complete Communities

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces the awarding of grants totaling $375,000 to five Visit My Neighborhood recipients. Each is located in…

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Houston Municipal Courts Announces Amnesty Program

Jose Soto

HOUSTON, Texas –    The City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) announced the start of their Amnesty Program today…

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Posted in: Community News, Mayor's Office, Public Safety News Filed under: MCD - Municipal Courts Department

Theft of Laptop From City Employee’s Vehicle Results in a Possible Compromise of City of Houston Group Health Plan Data

February 23, 2018 Brent Taylor

The City of Houston was the victim of a possible security breach involving employees’ group health insurance plan information protected…

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Mayor and Department of Neighborhoods Launch Volunteer Project to Aid Harvey Victims in Need

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner and the city Department of Neighborhoods today launched an unprecedented volunteer project to help Houstonians struggling to…

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Engineering Executive Who Oversaw Flood Reduction Overhaul in Medical Center Area Endorses Mayor’s Construction Ordinance Reform

February 22, 2018 Brent Taylor

In a letter to Mayor Sylvester Turner, James F. Thompson, chief executive of the Texas & Gulf Coast Infrastructure division…

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All the World’s a Stage, and Tonight Mayor Turner Will Be On It

February 20, 2018 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner will join Theatre Under the Stars tonight in a walk-on role in a performance of the Tony…

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Mayor Names George Buenik as Director of Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced today his selection of George T. Buenik, a retired Houston Police Department Executive Assistant Chief and…

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Mayor Hails Honor for City Emergency Medical Services Chief, J.J. Watt and 2 Others

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner congratulates the City’s emergency medical services director, Dr. David Persse, along with Houston Texans star J.J. Watt,…

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