Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE

Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE

Payton Anderson
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November 9, 2026
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is directing the Houston Police Department (HPD) to limit its cooperation with federal immigration authorities following...
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CITGO Invests $686,000 in STEM Education Programs Across Texas, Louisiana and Illinois

CITGO Invests $686,000 in STEM Education Programs Across Texas, Louisiana and Illinois

Raeylee Barefield
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November 5, 2026
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is investing approximately $686,000 in 24 STEM education initiatives across Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois, funding classroom programs,...
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Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Raeylee Barefield
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October 27, 2026
Democratic lawmakers and labor leaders warned that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is hurting Houston's economy, arguing that fear of...
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Electric Air Taxi Networks are Coming to Texas

Electric Air Taxi Networks are Coming to Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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October 23, 2026
Archer Aviation has unveiled plans for electric air taxi networks in Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, proposing routes that could...
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Affordability Remains Top Concern For Houston Voters

Affordability Remains Top Concern For Houston Voters

Payton Anderson
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October 15, 2026
Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) heard from hundreds of constituents during his first-ever telephone town hall this week, addressing a range...
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Lizzie Fletcher Demands Answers Over EPA Houston Lab Shutdown

Lizzie Fletcher Demands Answers Over EPA Houston Lab Shutdown

Raeylee Barefield
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October 5, 2026
Representative Lizzie Fletcher (D) is seeking a public meeting and answers from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin regarding the halt in...
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Christian Menefee's Office Closes More Than 500 Constituent Cases Since Taking Office

Christian Menefee's Office Closes More Than 500 Constituent Cases Since Taking Office

Raeylee Barefield
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October 5, 2026
Representative Christian Menefee (D) announced that his congressional casework team has closed more than 500 constituent cases during his first...
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Journalists Identify ICE Agent Who Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Journalists Identify ICE Agent Who Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Payton Anderson
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October 1, 2026
After months of secrecy, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who shot and killed Texas native Lorenzo Salgado Araujo...
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Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Data Center Water Use

Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Data Center Water Use

Raeylee Barefield
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September 25, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is investigating hundreds of Texas data center developments for compliance with state water-use reporting requirements,...
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Menefee Announced $4.2 Million Federal Grant for Texas Southern University

Menefee Announced $4.2 Million Federal Grant for Texas Southern University

Raeylee Barefield
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September 25, 2026
Texas Southern University will receive $4.2 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Education's Supplemental Historically Black Colleges...
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