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TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GENE WU STATE REPRESENTATIVE· DISTRICT 137 Dear Friend, As of this week, the Texas Rent Relief Program ha…

Vol. 2, Issue 6 – 02.12.21 Black History Month has its roots in 1926, when the Association for the Study of African American Life…

Walking into the Alief ISD administrative building, phone in one hand to discuss her latest donation delivery and dragging behind her a c…

Harris County Assistance Available Now Apartment owners and residents in Harris County, but not in the city limits of Houston, Baytown or…

Recently, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) launched a new COVID-19 vaccination registration portal inviting residents to sign up for a …

Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Q&A Wednesday, February 10 | 1:00pm CST Register here Do you have questions about the p…

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Fe…

In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video…

Vol. 2, Issue 5 – 02.04.21 Black History Month has its roots in 1926, when the Association for the Study of African American Life…

In case of an EMERGENCY, call 9-1-1 Call 9-1-1 if someone, due to their mental state, is an immediate danger to themselves or others, inc…

It has been 45 years since helicopters descended on the U.S. embassy in Saigon to evacuate stranded Americans and Vietnamese people as th…