Motorists and community leaders alike understand the frustration and safety concerns associated with incidents on our freeways. In fact, for the last five years, Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research has reported traffic as the largest concern for Houston area residents, with good reason. On average, a Houston driver wastes 61 hours of time [...]
The new Alief ISD podcast series titled ImpactED is ready to go. The first podcast, featuring Superintendent HD Chambers with special guest Dr. Stephen Klineberg from Rice University, has been posted. Dr. Klineberg is a Professor of Sociology at Rice University and the Founding Director for the Kinder Institute at Rice. Over the last 40 [...]
The International District board of directors held their monthly meeting at the new Alief Center for Advanced Careers located at 12160 Richmond Road. The new facility is state of the art and teaches students many hands on skills such as welding, automotive repair, and culinary arts. The board considered a number of action items including [...]
For the next 3 weeks, the City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) will discount certain delinquent cases to help individuals save money when they resolve those cases. “Many of our citizens are still putting the pieces back together from Harvey, and we understand that sometimes many are not able to meet all their obligations,” [...]
To support and display solidarity between HPD officers and our community.
Special Guest: Mark Winchester, Deputy District Director, U.S. SBA Houston
The City of Houston is building a new community center in the Alief area. This fantastic new facility will be a $57 million state of the art facility. Community members are encouraged to provide input during the Open House on October 30.
On behalf of Houston Community College, I would like to invite you to a district-wide 10-year Strategic Planning meeting. As a leader in west Houston, your views are important and we are eager to learn what you consider to be top priorities for HCC and how we can positively impact the workforce. Please join me [...]
Exercise your right to vote with FREE round-trip service to the polls on all METRO local bus, light-rail and METROLift paratransit service.
Superintendent HD Chambers will be joining Spring Branch ISD Superintendent Scott Muri and Zachary Hodges from Houston Community College at the Follow the Funding event at Cantina Laredo, 11129 Westheimer Road, on November 1 at 7:30 a.m. This will be an informational session on how Texas redistributes tax dollars for public schools. Proceeds from the [...]
