Juneteenth in Houston: From 1865 to 2025
| May 21, 2025
This Juneteenth marks 160 years since the Emancipation Proclamation reached Texas. Learn how the holiday has evolved and what Houston events to attend.
15 of the best Senior Discounts in Houston
| May 21, 2025
Affordability | Community | CULTURE | ENTERTAINMENT | food & drink | HARDGATE | HTX | LIFESTYLE | local | Seniors | THINGS TO DO | TRANSPORTATION
These 15 senior discounts in Houston will save you money on various activities throughout the city, from museums and restaurants to transportation.
2025 Pride: 8 ways to celebrate in Houston
| May 21, 2025
Community | CULTURE | diversity | ENTERTAINMENT | EQUALITY | HARDGATE | HOUSTON LEAD STORY | HTX | inclusion | LGBTQ | LIFESTYLE | local | STATE | THINGS TO DO
From fashion shows to parades and business luncheons, these 2025 Pride events are happening right in Houston’s backyard.
House GOP fast-tracks budget bill that would cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
| May 13, 2025
Abortion is already excluded from coverage—the new bill is going after all health care services the clinics provide for low-income Americans.
Trade pre-apprentice program is ‘no-brainer’ for Texans looking for a new career
| May 2, 2025
This state-funded program gives cohorts from Austin, Houston, and DFW a pathway into green construction jobs, while paying them to learn.