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Representative Hubert Vo July 2016 Legislative Update

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HPD Spreads Message to Citizens During “Watch Your Car Month”

Investigators in the Houston Police Department’s Auto Theft Division will spend much of the month of July educating the public on h…

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Summer Community Concert at Alief Taylor High School

TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016 AT 7:30 PM Robert Franz, conductor Gwendolyn Alfred, soprano Blas Canedo Gonzalez, baritone This summer, the Houst…

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Houston Bike Plan Report Finalized

On June 20 the Final Houston Bike Plan Report was released by BikeHouston and presented to City Council’s Transportation Technology…

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Mayor’s Proud Partner Awards Call for Entries

Who: Keep Houston Beautiful (Houston Clean City Commission) What: Mayor’s Proud Partner Awards Call for Entries When: entries due M…

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2016 HAAPI FIlm Festival Schedule

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2016-2017 Arts Project Grant Outreach

The Arts Project Grant (APG) category supports 501(c)3 nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in producing and presenting projects tha…

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD Points of Pride Week of June 3, 2016

More than 2,700 Alief ISD seniors will graduate from the five high schools on Sunday and Monday. The Class of 2016 has been awarded appro…

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Solid Waste Management Department Final Storm Debris Pick-Up Schedule

The City of Houston Solid Waste Management Department has started the final collection pass for the Tax Day Storm 2016. The last day for …

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Hurricane Season is here. The City of Houston Offers Preparedness Tips

The City of Houston Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is reminding Houstonians that Hurricane Season starts June 1st and runs through …

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INFORMATION UPDATE: Severe Texas Flooding

Situation Update The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood warning for parts of central Texas on Thursday morning and place…

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Disaster Weather Update for 6/1/2016

FLASH FLOODING EXISTS AND THREAT CONTINUES: Widespread forecast of 5”-8” of rain expected with localized areas of north, central, sou…

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