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President Declares Major Disaster for Texas

WASHINGTON –The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the st…

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Community News
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Representative Hubert Vo April 2016 Legislative Update

• A Message from Representative Vo • News and Updates • Economic & Small Business Development Committee • Insurance Committe…

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD Points of Pride Week of April 22, 2016

Martin Elementary teacher Teresa Salinas and Alief Middle School teacher Michaela Henderson were respectively named the 2016 Alief ISD El…

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City of Houston
City of Houston 4 min read

Solid Waste Frequently Asked Questions

The following information was provided to our office from the Solid Waste Department regarding debris collection after the City’s m…

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Community News
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Update: Houston Flooding 4/20/16

Situation Update Torrential rainfall inundated the Houston, Texas area on Monday morning, causing severe damage and destruction throughou…

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Community
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BusinessConnect with Super Bowl

Super Bowl LI Business Connect is a partnership between the National Football League (NFL) and the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee to l…

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2016 Census Test Harris County

The U.S. Census Bureau is researching modern and cost-efficient methods for the population to exercise its civic obligation to be counted…

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Colorful kites fend off the rain in Alief, watch the video

IMD 2016 KITE FEST from ev1pro.com on Vimeo. Families from all over the International Management District––and beyond–– converged…

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Disaster Alert: Potential 500-Year Flood Hitting Texas Gulf Coast!

Dear Red Cross Partners & Friends! As you likely know we are experiencing an historic flooding event in southeast Texas, especially t…

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD Points of Pride Week of April 15, 2016

Alief Early College High School and Kerr High School advanced to the SeaPerch National Competition after qualifying at regionals. Teams F…

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Alief ISD
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Quarterly Alief Networking Breakfast, May 3

We cordially invite you to join us for our quarterly ALIEF NETWORKING BREAKFAST Tuesday May 3, 2016 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM International Trad…

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Community
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The American Red Cross invites you to their 100 Year Celebration

You are invited to the American Red Cross’ 100 year celebration – Giving Day! They have breakfast, lunch and snacks. Come join us…

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