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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, June 24

Tzu Chi USA has added a weekday distribution in June. Their next food distribution for the community will be held on Monday, June 24, 202…

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SBA Announces $30 Million in Grant Funding for New Women’s Business Centers

Under the Biden-Harris Administration, SBA Has Expanded WBCs to Over 150 Nationwide in All 50 States, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico W…

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Happy Pride!

Dear Friend, This June, we are reaffirming and strengthening our commitment to the LGBTQIA+ community, and I am grateful to have been ch…

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Precinct 4: Meet the Heroes of Hurricane Preparedness, June 15

Join us for a family-friendly Hurricane Preparedness Fair with kids’ activities, preparedness partners, and high-water vehicles. Me…

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Learn About Houston’s Bissonnet Safe Streets Project

BISSONNET SAFE STREETS ROADWAY REHABILITATION PROJECT Wondering what’s new and where you can visit with us? We’ve got you covered. Th…

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Do not leave kids or pets in a closed vehicle

June is a reminder PSA about the dangers of leaving children and pets in Closed Vehicles.

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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, June 12

Please PARK your car and follow the sign to Pick Up Station. First come, first served while supplies last.

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Save the Date: HPD’s Summer Hiring Expo, June 22

Save the date! HPD’s Summer Hiring Expo is scheduled for June 22 at Discovery Green. Learn more at http://hpdcareer.com

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The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 6, Issue 10 – May 31, 2024

The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 6, Issue 10 – May 31, 2024 District F: Two weeks ago, I promised to update you on a series of infrastruct…

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SBA Disaster Assistance Webinar, May 31

SBA disaster assistance is now available for Houston area businesses and residents who were affected by severe storms, straight-line wind…

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Precinct 4’s urgent response to the recent wind event

Hello, When disaster strikes, Precinct 4 steps up. Throughout the week since Friday’s severe wind event, my Precinct 4 team and I have …

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SBA to Open Business Recovery Centers in Houston

Disaster Field Operations Center West Release Date: May 22, 2024 Media Contact: Corey D. Williams, (916) 735-1500, [email protected]…

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