The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge April 2023 After the passing of the Texas Trigger Law, which bans most abortions, many providers in Texas are seeing an increased demand for reproductive healthcare services and contraception. In early March, Harris County Commissioner’s Court approved a $6 million program to support access to reproductive [...]
There is no better time to witness the character of a team than during a crisis or difficult situation. Last week, we had a challenge when a small fire broke out in the kitchen at Albright Middle School. I was so impressed with our district team and our ability to respond to meet students' needs [...]
Saturday, April 15 10 a.m. - BakerRipley Gulfton- Sharpstown Campus - 3 p.m. - Tracy Gee Community Center -
Vol. 4, Issue 07 - 04.06.23 Dear Friends: I have much to share; please bear with me as this is a lengthy newsletter. Dating as much information as possible is essential to address the various constituent issues within the office and the community. Several public infrastructure projects are happening within District F, and I want to [...]
Free kite to the first 200 kids. Rock climbing & petting zoo.
Vol. 4, Special Issue - 03.31.23 WATER BILLS INCREASING FOR ALL HOUSTONIANS Houston water and wastewater rates are set to increase on April 1. This will bring about a $4 increase per month during the first year for an average single-family home, which uses about 3,000 gallons of water per month, according to Houston Public Works. The [...]
SBA Houston is seeking 50 top-quality small business CEOs for our dynamic CEO training program T.H.R.I.V.E.! This intensive program combines in-person and virtual training, features contemporary training materials, can be customized for the needs of specific businesses, is totally focused on GROWTH, and is FREE! APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 30, 2023 Eligibility Requirements: Have been in business for [...]
Commissioner Briones is hosting her first listening tour on Saturday, April 1st, at the Alief Neighborhood Center, 11903 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX 77072 in the East Room #1301. The event is from 10 am to noon.
Dear Alief ISD Parents, Staff and Community Members, With the 88th Texas Legislative session underway, we are paying close attention to bills related to public education and those which may impact students and public schools. We are asking for your immediate action to advocate for public schools today concerning two bills – (1) Senate Bill [...]
I hope that everyone had a very relaxing Spring Break and that last week presented an opportunity to get the work back going for our students. I recently had a chance to visit with our Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) students at Taylor High School. Their sponsor Andrea Lotsu and the students give Alief [...]
