This week, our diversity will be on full display in our Taste of Alief celebration. We will feature our locally owned businesses to share the flair and flavor of our Alief ISD community. We are excited to support our entrepreneurs and their contributions to keeping Alief thriving. Please come out this weekend and enjoy the [...]
If you’ve been craving fried wings with big flavor, this weekend is your moment. Black Restaurant Week wraps up on Sunday, April 19, and Flava Wings — with a location in the International District — is offering several specials for the occasion. But, really, every day is special at Flava Wings, where diners say [...]
Vol. 8, Issue 9 - 4.17.2026 District F, Last week, I voted in support of limiting HPD’s involvement in holding people for I.C.E administrative (non-criminal) warrants after a citation has been issued. HPD is still required to call I.C.E. but our vote does not require them to hold them for 30 minutes of until I.C.E. arrives. To be [...]
Join IMD and Harris County Universal Services as we step into today's fast-paced digital age, where smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting us to information, entertainment, and each other like never before. Whether you're a beginner looking to unlock the full potential of your device or seeking to enhance your [...]
Vol. 8, Issue 8 - 4.10.2026 Dear Friends, Much of the national conversation has shifted away from proven, data-driven solutions like Housing First, and toward models that center treatment alone. Homelessness is also a supply issue, domestic violence issue, healthcare issue, financial instability issue, criminal justice issue, natural disaster issue, and more. It is complex. Because [...]
Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.
In Alief ISD, we recognize the power of a strong foundation in education. This week, our students will begin STAAR testing. Parents, we need your help as we all prepare to support our students in collecting data to strengthen the foundation they stand on. This assessment will provide much-needed data to drive and inspire our [...]
Vol. 8, Issue 7 - 4.3.2026 To my favorite people, We are well into spring, and I have a series of updates and important items to bring to your attention. WATER RATE INCREASE Every April 1, water bills increase by 1% per city ordinance. I know. I know. Many of you have also raised concerns about billing [...]
This Friday I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Kerr High School and witness our theater students perform the one act play, The Sweet Science of Bruising! Our students were phenomenal in the roles they played on stage and behind the curtain. There are some students that I have visited with outside of their role [...]
Join AliefVotes, Precinct 4, District F, and Alief ISD for Made in Alief, a free Art Show and Gallery Walk celebrating the creativity, culture, and talent of the Alief community. The event will feature an art show and gallery walk, live band and choir performances, dancing, a student film showcase, and free food for all [...]
