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Houston ISD will invest nearly $20 million in HVAC improvements at aging campuses

In Houston’s oldest schools, chipped paint isn’t the only sign of age—it’s the sweltering classrooms when air conditioning breaks down. As summers continue to get hotter, with Houston still having high temperatures well into September, multiple campuses in Houston ISD will now see upgrades to its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, as well as […]
US Rep. Al Green's Slavery Remembrance Day

Al Green calls on Congress to honor victims of slavery

US Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) honored the victims of slavery and called on attendees to fight racism and hate during his annual Slavery Remembrance Day in Houston on Aug. 16.
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Some of Houston’s most congested roads could improve under new transportation plan

A new $146 billion transportation plan could potentially provide traffic relief to Houstonians. The Unified Transportation Program, developed by the Texas Department of Transportation, will take place over the next 10 years after being approved on Thursday. “ What it means for the Houston area is addressing growth,” TxDOT PIO Danny Perez told COURIER HTX. “Houston […]
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Gaining momentum: How a Houston fitness leader is redefining exercise and finding joy in movement again

When Sherilyn Hardy was growing up, her introduction to fitness was through sports, specifically volleyball and lacrosse. Lacrosse, a sport she played competitively, filled her schedule in high school, and even determined which college she chose—joining Baylor University’s women’s lacrosse team on a partial scholarship in 2015.
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2 Houston schools rank among top 100 best high schools in US

Carnegie Vanguard High School and DeBakey High School for Health Professions have both been ranked in US News and World Report's annual high school rankings. Not only are they included in the top 100, but both also appear in the top 10 for Texas schools.
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Tired of getting stuck at a train crossing? Houston has a new tool for that

While every crossing is not currently listed on the tracker, city officials say they plan to expand coverage as the technology improves.
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OPINION: Texas voters should decide who gets elected to Congress, not anti-democratic state laws

Its slash-and-burn cuts to Medicaid, senseless restrictions on food assistance programs, and permanent tax breaks for the wealthy are, surprisingly, not the only source of my anger. As a 40-year resident of Houston, I’m more enraged that our district’s needs and demands were cut from the conversation.
Karankawas were one of several indigenous tribes living in what today is known as houston

Learn all about the coastal tribes that once inhabited Houston

For centuries before Houston officially became a city, Indigenous tribes lived along the Texas Gulf Coast. Discover their traditions, culture, and way of life.
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3 back to school drives to help Houston-area families get prepared for the year

Back to school can be a tough time for any household. As summer break winds to a close, early mornings, homework, and the tedium of packing lunches loom over parents' heads.
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Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out

Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune Aug. 4, 2025 “Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — […]