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Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigns citing medical concerns: Smith said in a statement he was resigning over medical concerns.
abcnews.go.com/US/uvalde-mayor-cody-smith-resigns-citing-medical-concerns/story
Texas City Loses $45 Million After Housing Project Fail: Houston may be forced to send federal funding back after the city was unable to build an affordable ...
newsweek.com/texas-city-loses-45million-housing-project-fail-1887547
Galveston County to open first stand-alone mental health crisis center: Galveston County recently broke ground on a new mental health crisis center to operated ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/new-mental-health-facility-galveston-county-19370200.php
On This Day, April 16: Wayne Gretzky announces retirement from NHL - UPI.com: On April 16, 1999, hockey legend Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the ...
upi.com/Top_News/2024/04/16/On-This-Day-Wayne-Gretzky-announces-retirement-from-NHL/1731713229101/
Texas named in sulfur dioxide pollution lawsuit against EPA: Two environmental groups sue head of the EPA last week after the agency failed to hold Texas and ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/environment/article/epa-sulfur-dioxide-lawsuit-sierra-texas-19374889.php
West Texans want more Buc-ee's stops as brand expands to new states: West Texans wonder if new Buc-ee's stops will come to the state after the new Colorado ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/new-buc-ees-colorado-19248784.php
East Texas town put limits on mobile homes: The Huntington City Council has flip flopped twice on a mobile home ordinance since 2020.
texastribune.org/2024/02/28/huntington-texas-mobile-home-law/
Watch: Special Forces Veteran Condemns US Support for Gaza Genocide: "This is wrong, and there's nothing more American than speaking out against ...
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Houston area spring break destinations to check out: Galveston, Waller: Houston suburbs have plenty of attractions for spring break, including Galveston Island ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/spring-break-destinations-houston-suburbs-18684932.php
This tiny Texas city is winning over more movers than Dallas: Josephine, a small city outside Dallas, has more than doubled in size. Its growth is partly due to ...
businessinsider.com/fastest-growing-cities-josephine-texas-cheaper-new-homes-for-sale-2024-2
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Monday storms to bring damaging wind, hail risk to Houston area: An upper-level disturbance will pivot overhead through the day Monday and that could spell ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/forecast/article/damaging-wind-hail-risk-monday-18701553.php
Best spring break destinations near Houston: Rodeo, museums and more: If you're spending spring break in Houston and looking for things to do ...
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/special_events/article/best-spring-break-destinations-near-houston-2024-18691212.php
Best Texas barbecue menu items include beef rib at Louie Mueller: Texas barbecue classics: pork steak at City Meat Market in Giddings, beef rib at Louie Mueller ...
houstonchronicle.com/food-culture/restaurants-bars/bbq/article/best-texas-barbecue-history-food-18654250.php
Elon Musk acts to move Tesla legal base to Texas after pay package ruling : Tycoon announces shareholder vote on relocating after judge strikes down $56bn pay ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/01/elon-musk-acts-to-move-tesla-legal-base-to-texas-after-pay-package-ruling
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's $56 Billion Loss in Lawsuit by Heavy Metal Drummer
- Elon Musk loses $56 billion pay package after lawsuit by heavy metal drummer Richard Tornetta.
- Tornetta filed the lawsuit in 2018 and won in 2022, voiding Musk's pay package.
- Prior to Tornetta's case, Musk won other trials, but Tornetta's minimal stake in Tesla enabled his victory.
- Tornetta's case demonstrates how even investors with small holdings can shape US corporate law.
Spark Golf starts new 9-hole co-ed league at 17 Houston-area courses: Spark Golf is launching a casual co-ed golf league at golf courses in Cinco Ranch ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/spark-golf-league-houston-golf-courses-18704807.php
Sports Illustrated Resort planned south of Houston in Texas City: The 200-room Sports Illustrated Resorts at Lago Mar will break ground in 2024 near the crystal ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/real-estate/article/sports-illustrated-resorts-texas-city-lagoon-plan-18639516.php
Everything’s bigger in Texas. Even Elon’s $55.8 billion Tesla payday?: Also: Lina Hidalgo to wed. Paxton snubs voters in pot lawsuit. Mayor Whitmire should ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/elon-musk-greg-abbott-tesla-paxton-whitmire-18644255.php
City Council votes to deny CenterPoint's proposed rate increase: CenterPoint's proposed monthly delivery rate would increase to $4.20 from $2 ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/centerpoint-rate-increase-houston-council-18639877.php
Texas City man convicted in killing of Bayou Vista restaurant owner: Messiah James Pickens-McCoy pleaded guilty in the killing of Gregory Sharrets ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/galveston/article/bayou-vista-restaurant-owner-guilty-plea-18638098.php
Texas companies released 1 million pounds of excess pollution: Called “upset” events, companies are required to tell the state when they emit pollution above ...
texastribune.org/2024/01/26/texas-pollution-emissions-cold-weather-upsets/
New York files $708mn lawsuit against bus companies that brought migrants from Texas
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Quick Glance: NYC Sues Bus Companies Over Texas Busing Program
- The city is seeking $708 million for migrant costs incurred over the last two years.
- The lawsuit is based on a New York state social services law that states persons bringing needy individuals from out of state into the state are obligated to support them at their own expense.
- Texas has covered bus fares for migrants bound for New York City since April 2022.
- Adams issued an order restricting when and where buses carrying migrants into the city can drop them off and requiring 32 hours of advance notice.
Certain Dog Surgeries Could Be Banned in Texas City: El Paso is weighing a new policy that would ban multiple procedures that one councilmember says are abusive ...
newsweek.com/el-paso-texas-dog-ban-multiple-surgeries-1861088
What’s going on in Dickinson? What to know from the Chronicle’s recent: Dickinson, a small town near Houston, has been embroiled in political issues ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/dickinson-what-to-know-chronicle-18601157.php
Quick Glance: Dickinson Unrest: What You Should Know
- The small town of Dickinson near Houston is involved in political issues, including an effort to recall the mayor.
- Dickinson is in a state of political turmoil, with unpleasant city council meetings, online threats, and serious allegations of police misconduct.
- DYSFUNCTION IN DICKINSON: An analysis of the growing political unrest of a small town near Houston. It is, in a word, complicated.
- Dickinson is located south of Houston along the I-45, between League City and Texas City.
A city in Texas issued a shelter-in-place Sunday for some of its residents following a "temporary increase in sulfur dioxide emissions" at the ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/9lBt_a
How to fix Houston's trash problem (Opinion): It's no mystery why other Texas cities do a better job with trash and recycling.
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/fix-houston-trash-recycling-services-whitmire-city-18605404.php
Texas town wants to be named the state’s quinceañera capital: Diboll’s growing Hispanic population has inspired a new economy of party planners and DJs to ...
texastribune.org/2024/01/04/diboll-texas-quincenera-capital/
Texas City native Charles Brown remembered for 2 Christmas jingles: A member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and originator of a well-known Christmas song was ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-city-native-charles-brown-christmas-jingles-18526914.php
Firefighters battle blaze at Marathon Galveston Bay, Texas, refinery
reuters.com/business/energy/firefighters-battle-blaze-marathon-galveston-bay-texas-refinery-sources-2023-12-14/
This Texas city is luring more homebuyers than Austin and Dallas: New Braunfels, a small Texas city best known for the annual Wurstfest celebration ...
businessinsider.com/moving-to-new-braunfels-texas-real-estate-jobs-schlitterbahn-wurstfest-2024-1
How the Houston-area town of Dickinson became so dysfunctional: Political unrest in Dickinson, Texas, involving Tony Buzbee and Rusty Hardin ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/houston-area-town-dickinson-dysfunctional-18406644.php
Inside Whitmire’s history of mixing lawmaking with personal business: Houston's mayoral front-runner John Whitmire has a history of blurring lines between his ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/whitmire-mayor-conflict-interest-18496296.php
City Council could debate horse-drawn carriage ban this year: A proposal to phase out carriage horses has gone nowhere since it was filed in 2022 ...
expressnews.com/news/article/horse-carriage-ride-san-antonio-18561169.php
Texas City oil spill will take over a month to clean up, officials say: Crews cleaned about 261 barrels of oil Tuesday after a spill happened in a ditch near the ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/texas-city-oil-spill-christmas-day-18587628.php
Charges dropped against man in Texas City revenge porn case: Investigators determined the images they found in the case weren't actually of the woman in question ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/charges-dropped-man-texas-city-revenge-porn-case-18554255.php
Lyondell to sell Bayport chemicals plant to INEOS for $700M: Lyondell said the move is part of a shift into recycled plastics and other core products. For INEOS ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/lyondellbasell-ineos-bayport-new-deal-18542307.php
Houston's mayoral candidates discuss approaches to HISD state takeover: Houston mayoral hopefuls John Whitmire and Sheila Jackson Lee share their takes on HISD ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/whitmire-jackson-lee-discuss-approaches-hisd-18488602.php
Texas chemical company issues shelter-in-place order after toxic gas leak: Altivia Chemical said it was working to contain leak of phosgene, and lifted the order ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/04/texas-toxic-gas-leak-la-porte
CenterPoint's proposed rate increase draws scrutiny: CenterPoint proposed that the new rate take effect in February. It is pending approval from the Public ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/centerpoint-s-proposed-rate-increase-draws-18566511.php
Fears, worry hound Texas oystermen as season starts with few reefs: Texas pushed ahead with a Nov. 1 start to the oyster season over fishermen’s wishes to delay ...
texastribune.org/2023/11/03/texas-oyster-fishing-season/
We moved to Texas from France. It's pricier but lacks a 'small-town' feel.: John Brunner and his wife Manon chose a city south of Austin so that they could ...
businessinsider.com/moving-to-texas-from-europe-kyle-austin-pros-cons-2023-11
Jackson Lee, Whitmire look to new phase of Houston mayoral campaign: The two Democrats who led a crowded mayoral contest, U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee and state ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/jackson-lee-whitmire-election-runoff-houston-18478129.php
What’s causing loud noise like siren heard in Haslet, Texas? City offers this explanation
star-telegram.com/news/local/article281267563.html
76-year-old woman was shot and killed, Texas police say. Now her daughter is arrested
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article280953458.html
Houston mayoral candidate challenges Texas election code over removal: Derrick Broze, who was barred from the upcoming mayoral election, sued the state of Texas ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-election-derrick-broze-mayor-felony-18405085.php
Entangled sea turtle rescued in Texas City Dike, Galveston County: The Coast Guard rescued a sea turtle who was seen in pictures with hooks caught to its flipper ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/turtle-rescued-in-texas-city-18421619.php
Galveston County tortoise found by owners: Owners claimed large, female tortoise wandering in Texas City after the animal center posted to social media.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/galveston-county-tortoise-found-18401163.php
10 Houston amusement parks that have closed for good: These 10 Houston amusement parks left residents with lasting memories and never opened again: Six Flags ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/defunct-houston-amusement-parks-18210763.php
Houston mayoral frontrunner Whitmire's campaign funds under scrutiny: Houston mayoral contenders Gilbert Garcia and Sheila Jackson Lee have again taken aim at ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-mayoral-frontrunner-whitmire-s-campaign-18424935.php
I was scared to move to a remote Texas city, but am happier than ever: It took Ashley Hindson a year and a half to come around, but now that she's settled in a ...
businessinsider.com/scared-moving-to-remote-texas-city-now-happier-than-ever-2023-9
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Migrants Overwhelm Texas City of Eagle Pass: Local officials have declared a state of emergency and asked for state and federal help as crossings rise from ...
wsj.com/politics/policy/migrants-overwhelm-texas-city-of-eagle-pass-531879cf
Tony Buzbee: What to know about the Houston lawyer representing Paxton: Tony Buzbee was preparing to represent Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during Paxton's ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/tony-buzbee-lawyer-what-to-know-18140068.php
New Braunfels street needs a rebuild after just three years: New Braunfels plans to rebuild part of West San Antonio Street, which began failing just months ...
expressnews.com/hill-country/article/new-braunfels-road-repair-san-antonio-street-18429507.php
Paid articlePaid Sheila Jackson Lee, Houston mayoral candidate, takes our questions: The congresswoman sat down with the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board to discuss her vision ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/article/sheila-jackson-lee-mayor-questions-18331243.php
Nassau Bay to discuss removing memorial plaque from dog park: The plaque was dedicated in 2020 to the late Chris Reed, who has served as Nassau Bay's city ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/nassau-bay-plaque-dog-park-18429253.php
Video of traffic stop in Buc-ee’s parking lot leads to cop losing job, Texas police say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article279201749.html
Cat vanished during a thunderstorm 7 years ago. Now see sweet reunion with owner in Texas
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article278620089.html
Marathon Galveston Bay, Texas, FCC expected to be shut until late next week -sources
reuters.com/business/energy/marathon-galveston-bay-texas-fcc-expected-be-shut-until-late-next-week-sources-2023-09-09/
Cat vanished during a thunderstorm 7 years ago. Now see sweet reunion with owner in Texas
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article278620089.html
MAYORAL RACE: Sheila Jackson Lee recently sat with the editorial board to discuss her vision and priorities for the city.
Read all of his/her answers to our ... Show more trib.al/JSQw03Y
City releases draft of first land-use plan to address inequity that’s divided Dallas
dallasnews.com/news/2023/10/07/city-releases-draft-of-first-land-use-plan-to-address-inequity-thats-divided-dallas/
Texas man helps bottlenose dolphin despite federal law against it: A Texas man caught and released a bottlenose dolphin, which is a federal offense but he ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/what-fish-can-you-catch-in-texas-18359964.php
City Hall election: Houston residents have 1 month to register to vote: Houston voters will elect a new mayor, city controller and 16 City Council members in ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/voter-registration-deadline-houston-elections-18355837.php
Cop suspended after he threatens to jail man at Buc-ee's in viral video: A Texas police officer is under investigation after threatening to jail a man for ...
insider.com/cop-suspended-threatens-to-jail-man-buc-ees-viral-video-2023-9
Comal, New Braunfels budgets call for pay hikes, bigger staffs: The proposed budgets for New Braunfels and Comal County include pay raises and new positions in ...
expressnews.com/hill-country/article/new-braunfels-comal-budgets-proposed-18330856.php
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Hochman: The anatomy of Klauss' huge Houston goal shows why City SC is so in sync
stltoday.com/sports/column/benjamin-hochman/hochman-the-anatomy-of-klauss-huge-houston-goal-shows-why-city-sc-is-so-in/article_ad9a682e-564e-11ee-8c00-1b362eac89a5.html
City SC gets a point thanks to a late goal from Klauss to earn it a 1-1 tie: St. Louis City battles back to get a 1-1 tie with Houston thanks to the seventh goal ...
stltoday.com/sports/professional/mls/city-sc/city-sc-gets-a-point-thanks-to-a-late-goal-from-klauss-to-earn-it/article_bb555fd8-53fa-11ee-99a9-e75b8ccc6b6d.html
Women’s Center of Texas City revamps facility, expands services: The Women's Center of Texas City recently unveiled the results of a two-year effort to expand ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/womens-center-texas-city-hca-houston-healthcare-18367160.php
Beneficial rain possible in Houston Friday along stalled front: Rainfall totals of a half-inch to more than an inch are likely, but higher totals cannot be ruled ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/forecast/article/more-rain-chances-friday-18363955.php
Chancellor ambitions in mind? Baerbock is looking for visible proximity to the economy
focus.de/politik/aussenministerin-auf-us-tour-kanzlerambitionen-im-hinterkopf-baerbock-sucht-kontakt-zur-wirtschaft_id_205900440.html
Texas Gulf Coast locales likely to be underwater in 2050: Climate Central tool shows spots up and down the Texas Gulf coast underwater by 2050 ...
expressnews.com/news/texas/article/climate-change-texas-gulf-coast-underwater-18269578.php
Texas refineries cited for benzene emissions by EPA inspector general: Report says EPA should do more to monitor facilities that regularly exceed benchmarks and ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/epa-inspector-general-benzene-gulf-coast-18354978.php
CityLab Daily: A Fast-Growing Texas City Embraces ‘Yellowstone’ Mania: Also today: A university dropped a “stack of books” on the Boston’s skyline ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-08-14/citylab-daily-a-fast-growing-texas-city-embraces-yellowstone-mania
Texas trooper says they were told to push children into Rio Grande and deny migrants water
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/18/texas-troopers-inhumane-migrants-greg-abbott-border-initiative
Quick Glance: Texas Officials Push Migrants into Rio Grande, Deny Water
- Officials push migrants into the river and deny water.
- Officials do everything to deter migrants from risking their lives.
- Texas National Guard has no orders to push migrants into the water.
- Lack of deterrence strategies makes officials' work more dangerous and difficult.
A Texas town was less than a day from running out of water: The malfunction that caused a halt in deliveries is a "common occurrence."
abcnews.go.com/US/texas-town-day-running-water/story
US Oil Reserve Sales to China Could Be Blocked in Defense Bill in Senate: China would be blocked from purchasing oil from the US’s emergency stockpiles under ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/senate-to-vote-on-blocking-sales-of-us-oil-reserves-to-china
Hurricane Alicia: Readers share memories of 1983 hurricane: I asked subscribers to the Bayou City History newsletter for some of their memories of Hurricane ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/bayou-city-history/article/memories-hurricane-alicia-1983-18296018.php
Cool off at pools, splashpads, waterparks near Cy-Fair and beyond: These waterparks, pools and splashpads within driving distance of Cy-Fair are bound to help ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/cyfair/article/cy-fair-houston-cool-off-summer-water-park-pools-18204124.php
Houston lawyer made $586K on indigent defense in 2022 amid complaints: Jerome Godinich is among dozens of attorneys who take far more criminal defense work for ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/investigations/article/godinich-houston-lawyer-indigent-cases-18189694.php
This Texas City Is Probably Not On Your Visit List, But It Should Be: Come for the margaritas, stay for the cowboy hats.
thedailybeast.com/this-texas-city-is-probably-not-on-your-visit-list-but-it-should-be
Houston mayoral election: Candidates share early fundraising numbers: U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee topped the mayoral field in the latest fundraising period ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-mayor-election-fundraising-numbers-18195993.php
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