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The Thomas Telegraph – Vol. 1, Issue 13, 10-01-2020
Vol. 1, Issue 13 – 10.01.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are producing a video in October to raise awareness and would like to interview…
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Video & Photos: IMD Food Distribution at Good News Church
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Harris County Voter Registrar Ann Harris Bennett Introduces New Text to Register to Vote before October 5 Deadline
Text #RegisterHarris to 832-957-1957 to Register to Vote Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar, Ann Harris Bennett, …
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City of Houston Solid Waste Management Seeks Feedback From Residents on Long Range Plan
On an annual basis, Houston residents and businesses generate millions of tons of solid waste and recycling through residential and comme…
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Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of September 28
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Se…
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Alief ISD: Superintendent’s Video Message, Sept. 25
In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video…
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Secretary Hughs Announces “Ready. Check. Vote.” Statewide Grassroots Tour
Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs today announced a new statewide grassroots tour as part of the “Ready. Check. Vote.” i…
Read moreHouston Municipal Courts Extends Court Reset Period to Specific Saturdays at 1400 Lubbock and Announces That Jury Trails and Jury Duty Will Resume Dec. 1
The City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) is extending the court reset period for cases scheduled during the suspension…
Read moreThe Thomas Telegraph – Vol. 1, Issue 12 – Sept 24, 2020
Vol. 1, Issue 12 – 09.24.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE The City of Houston’s Rental Assistance Program is still accepting enrollment …
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Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Communities In Schools of Houston – Districts Can’t Do It Alone
Prior to district closures during the Spring 2020 semester, Lisa Descant (Chief Executive Officer for Communities In Schools of Houston),…
Read moreCity of Houston Demobilizes Emergency Operations Center for Beta Response, Begins Disaster Assessment Process
Houston Stands Down Emergency Operations Center Following Beta Response The City of Houston’s Emergency Operations Center is no lo…
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ReadyHarris: Tropical Storm Beta Update (Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.)
Stay Home during Tropical Storm Beta (Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.) A Flash Flood event is currently underway in southeast Texas. Tropical Storm Be…
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