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A safer night out: Solar lights transform Houston’s Columbia Tap Trail
Elections
A surprise win to succeed Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo
Culture
Houston organizers devise creative cooling strategies to beat the heat at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Elections
Harris County election day: 165k early votes cast and major runoffs on the ballot
What $1,200 rent gets you in Houston right now
‘Deal with reality,’ Houston City Controller warns of budget shortfall
‘He’s doing it all’: Jasmine Crockett votes with US Rep. Christian Menefee in Houston
HISD under investigation as parents raise concerns over special education changes
Workers say LBJ Hospital expansion built on unpaid labor
‘They pose a great risk of mass surveillance’: Salinas on AI cameras
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13 ways to support small in Houston
The fascinating history of Houston’s iconic concert venue Anderson Fair
I got to experience 3 classic game shows without leaving Texas, thanks to GameOn! HTX
7 great Houston hideaways—a local’s luxe staycation guide
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Civil rights organization pushes to rename César Chávez Street to Maria Jimenez
Al Green calls on Congress to honor victims of slavery
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Travelers face hourslong wait times at Houston Bush Airport as shutdown affects TSA
So you just got towed or ticketed in Houston: Here’s what to do next
Pollard believes HPD’s decision to halt District J’s patrol funds was political
City of Houston seeks to prohibit electric scooters
Education
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Houston ISD’s Future 2 plan sparks major pushback
‘An abomination’: Menefee and Green address state takeover of Houston’s schools
Houston, Fort Bend, and Aldine districts announce sweeping school closures
Houston ISD hits milestone: No failing schools in new state scores
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Campaign cash loophole: council members fear Houston’s proposed law change
Affordability, safety, and the future: UH students speak out before midterms
Democratic Congressmen Christian Menefee and Al Green go head to head in TX‑18 debate
Harris County Judge candidates outline their approach to rebuilding the public’s trust in the role
Environment
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Flooding takes center stage as Harris County judge candidates discuss infrastructure & transparency.
Houston, we have a lovebug problem — and it’s only getting worse
Rep. Christian Menefee warns AI data center growth could impact Fort Bend County
Moody Gardens celebrates first-ever Humboldt penguin hatch
Healthcare
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Harris County leads nation in Black maternal mortality
Harris County tops Texas and US in active tuberculosis cases
Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones shares her health story on ACA anniversary
‘I guess it’s my time to die’ Why Black mothers in Harris County face higher risks
Housing
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Houston has the most buyer-friendly housing market in Texas
Inside Houston’s political tug-of-war over housing and mobility
Houston targets homeless people on downtown sidewalks
Immigration
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Rep. tours ICE detention facility — calls conditions ‘horrific’
Houston council revises immigration ordinance after state funding threat
Alejandra Salinas presses John Whitmire over grant records in tense exchange
Protesters rally at City Hall over immigration policy, funding dispute
Infrastructure
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Houstonians could soon pay $5 a month for trash pickup under new budget proposal
‘I know what you’re doing’: testy exchange in Houston City Hall over proposed budget
Houston’s $174M deficit: Controller warns mayor’s plan risks city’s finances.
Could Houstonians soon pay a $5 trash fee as council members consider the proposal
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2025 Pride: 8 ways to celebrate in Houston
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Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out
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Voters head to polls in Texas Senate District 4 special election
James Dixon urges collaboration as Houston revisits Proposition A
City Controller reveals Houston’s $174M shortfall the largest in the city’s history
Fort Bend shake up as Brittanye Morris is disqualified and Nicole Roberts moves into the Pct. 4 runoff
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House GOP fast-tracks budget bill that would cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
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The 15 best Houston Astros promos of the 2026 season
Houston to revamp George R. Brown Center ahead of 2026 World Cup
Get to know your 2025-2026 Houston Rockets NBA team
Houston Dynamo FC: Meet the 2025 star players
