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Politicians raise new concerns about USPS after Houston mail delays: Reps. Al Green and Sylvia Garcia held a virtual press conference Tuesday to provide updates ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/usps-delays-transparency-19368719.php
Reps. Green, Garcia have staffers visit Houston USPS facilities: Staff members from the offices of Rep. Sylvia Garcia and Rep. Al Green visited the two USPS ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/congress-tour-usps-houston-facilities-18664530.php
What are Texas lawmakers saying about Houston USPS mail delays?: As the USPS mail delays continue to draw the attention of Houstonians, here's a roundup of what ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/houston-lawmakers-usps-mail-delays-18649087.php
Kamala Harris to visit Houston for Hispanic outreach event: The Monday event will be a “community conversation” hosted by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
texastribune.org/2023/11/24/kamala-harris-houston-visit-hispanic/
Texas leaders react to Maine shooting that left 18 dead: Texas political leaders and the uncle of a Uvalde school shooting victim took to social media during the ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/reactions-in-texas-to-maine-shooting-18449151.php
John Whitmire for Houston mayor: Editorial Board recommendation: "Senator John Whitmire's a proven leader guided by data and common sense — not unbending ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/endorsements/article/whitmire-houston-mayor-endorsement-18309878.php
Sylvia Garcia: What the U.S. must do to cope with extreme heat: Extreme heat kills more people than floods, tornadoes and hurricanes combined. Rep ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/extreme-heat-sylvia-garcia-18424963.php
Texas Rep Horrified by Circular Saw Barriers: 'Designed for War': Sylvia Garcia, a Democrat, said the materials "are meant to inflect physical harm to asylum ...
newsweek.com/texas-rep-horrified-circular-saw-barriers-1820175
Close-Up Video Shows Texas Floating Barrier Has Circular Saws: Rep. Sylvia Garcia said she was appalled by the "ongoing cruel and inhumane tactics" employed by ...
newsweek.com/video-texas-floating-barrier-saws-rio-grande-1818433
Democrats Accuse Texas Governor of Installing Anti-Migrant Buoys with ‘Circular Saws’
vice.com/en/article/dy3xzz/democrats-accuse-texas-governor-of-installing-anti-migrant-buoys-with-circular-saws
Houston elections: Hispanic residents short on representation, turnout: Houston has never elected a Latino mayor and the two hopefuls for the highest city office ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-elections-hispanic-voter-turnout-council-18270789.php
Lina Hidalgo endorsing Sheila Jackson Lee in Houston's mayor race: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to endorse Sheila Jackson Lee in Houston's mayoral contest
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/lina-hidalgo-endorse-sheila-jackson-lee-18154108.php
Latino oil workers are key to industry but vulnerable in energy transition: Latinos made up about 22% of oil field workers in 2021.
axios.com/2023/04/25/oil-and-gas-climate-change-gabe-vasquez-sylvia-garcia
Sheila Jackson Lee's Houston mayoral bid: Key things to know: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's announcement that she wants to run for mayor frenzied Houston's political ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/sheila-jackson-lee-running-for-houston-mayor-17864112.php
Metro approves route for big BRT line over community objections: Approval keeps project on pace, but questions remain about using Lockwood for part of massive ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/metro-approves-route-big-brt-line-community-17880770.php
Harris County Commissioners Court’s Latino majority already delivering: Lesley Briones’ rise to Commissioners Court alongside Lina Hidalgo and Adrian Garcia ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/harris-county-commissioners-court-latino-majority-17818464.php
Stopped trains still block East End streets. A federal bill could help: Blocked rail crossings remain a real problem in Houston, especially on the city’s East ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/east-end-trains-federal-legislation-17803663.php
Robert Gallegos, lone Hispanic on Houston council, enters mayor race: Councilmember Robert Gallegos, the lone Hispanic member of Houston's City Council ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/robert-gallegos-houston-mayoral-run-17774503.php
Congress set to pass more reforms prompted by Vanessa Guillén: Advocates say the reforms will boost confidence that complaints of harassment and assault...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/Congress-set-to-pass-military-justice-reforms-17642546.php
Time's up on DACA. 600,000 Americans need a path to citizenship now. (Opinion): They are not strangers or “aliens.” They are not political chips who can be used ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/DACA-Sylvia-Garcia-Dreamers-Congress-17638811.php
Texas congresswoman wants better access to cancer care for female veterans: U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee ...
texastribune.org/2022/09/28/women-veterans-cancer-pilot-program/
Jack Morman aims to reclaim Harris County commissioner seat: Voters in Harris County's Precinct 2 will decide a rematch in November between Democratic...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/Harris-County-Jack-Morman-challenges-Adrian-Garcia-17494851.php
Project to remake part of Telephone Road into pedestrian-friendly boulevard wins $21M federal grant
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/Project-to-remake-part-of-Telephone-Road-into-17362305.php
House Democrats point to ‘extreme Texas GOP’ in push to protect same-sex marriage
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/House-Democrats-point-to-extreme-Texas-GOP-17315284.php
Texas congresswoman’s bill would require breaks for laborers: Legislation would require employers to allow workers to take a 15-minute break every four...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/Even-in-record-Texas-heat-all-construction-17313060.php
Texas Democrats urge Biden to use federal powers to restore medication abortion access
houstonchronicle.com/home/article/Texas-Democratic-urge-Biden-to-use-federal-powers-17309662.php
Editorial: We can’t recommend either candidate in the GOP runoff for the 29th Congressional District
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/Editorial-We-can-t-recommend-either-candidate-17166453.php
Houston post office to be renamed in honor of Vanessa Guillén: A bill to rename a southeast Houston post office after slain U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/Houston-post-office-to-soon-be-renamed-in-honor-of-17165175.php
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