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Houston launches nation’s first public dashboard on gun injuries

by Sierra Rozen

| December 8, 2025

Community | HEALTH | HEALTHCARE | HTX | lawmakers
A new dashboard launched by the city of Houston is on track to bring awareness to firearm-related injuries and deaths.
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Houston METRO steps into the future with new fare system

by Sierra Rozen

| December 5, 2025

Affordability | Community | HTX | LIFESTYLE | public transit | TRANSPORTATION | urban transportation
A new way to pay for public transit is currently in its soft launch phase, and is set to usher in a new era for the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO).
Texas restaurants and bars have been hit hard by rising rents, pricy ingredients, and dwindling attendance.

3 DFW mom-and-pop shops that closed this year due to rising costs

by Joey Held

| December 3, 2025

Community | CULTURE | DFW | DFW Lead Story | food and drink | HARDGATE | LIFESTYLE | mom and pop businesses | SMALL BUSINESS | TEXAS
Texas restaurants and bars have been hit hard by rising rents, pricy ingredients, and dwindling attendance. These three mainstays shut down earlier this year.
The city of Sugar Land, located 20 miles south of downtown Houston, has become an Official Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 26 Houston Host City, providing a platform for the city to gain international exposure.

Sugar Land Scores big with FIFA World Cup 26 partnership

by Rebecca Deurlein

| December 3, 2025

Community | CULTURE | ECONOMY | ENTERTAINMENT | FIFA World Cup 26 | HARDGATE | HTX | HTX-hardgate | LIFESTYLE | NATIONAL NEWS | SPORTS | sugar land | TEXAS | World Cup
City leaders project a significant impact on Sugar Land’s economic development and community offerings, thanks to its involvement with the FIFA World Cup 26.   The city of Sugar Land, located 20 miles south of downtown Houston, has become an Official Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 26 Houston Host City, providing a platform for the […]
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Texas proposes hiking licensing fees for summer camps by as much as 4,000%

by The Texas Tribune

| December 1, 2025

Affordability | money | summer | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
In their latest effort to boost camp oversight in the wake of the deadly July 4 floods, Texas officials have proposed hiking annual licensing fees for operators by thousands of dollars and slashing the number of camp representatives on a statewide committee that advises on industry regulations.
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HOUSTON TO HOST HISTORIC MLK UNITY PARADE JAN. 19

by Staff Reports

| November 21, 2025

EXCO-Player | HTX | local politics | old texas | TEXAS
In a historic show of unity, Mayor John Whitmire joined leaders of Houston’s two legacy Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades—the Black Heritage Society and the MLK Grande Parade—to announce that for the first time, the city will host one MLK Day Unity Parade. The parade will take place Jan. 19 at 10 a.m. in downtown Houston.
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