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Harris County Voter Registrar Ann Harris Bennett Introduces New Text to Register to Vote before October 5 Deadline

Text #RegisterHarris to 832-957-1957 to Register to Vote Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar, Ann Harris Bennett, announces the creation of a text to register to vote feature to help increase voter registration before [...]

2020-09-28T08:27:16-05:00September 28th, 2020|

City of Houston Solid Waste Management Seeks Feedback From Residents on Long Range Plan

On an annual basis, Houston residents and businesses generate millions of tons of solid waste and recycling through residential and commercial efforts.  In addition to normal life and business waste generation, over the past decade [...]

2020-09-25T16:03:50-05:00September 28th, 2020|

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of September 28

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Sept. 28, 2020. The week will offer more than 20 free testing sites across Houston, including [...]

2020-09-28T07:13:27-05:00September 28th, 2020|

Secretary Hughs Announces “Ready. Check. Vote.” Statewide Grassroots Tour

Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs today announced a new statewide grassroots tour as part of the "Ready. Check. Vote." initiative to safely educate Texas voters about what they need to bring to the [...]

2020-09-25T13:07:08-05:00September 25th, 2020|

Houston Municipal Courts Extends Court Reset Period to Specific Saturdays at 1400 Lubbock and Announces That Jury Trails and Jury Duty Will Resume Dec. 1

The City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) is extending the court reset period for cases scheduled during the suspension period for all jury trials in conjunction with the Texas Supreme Court’s Order.  In an effort to comply with social distancing requirements, we will allow [...]

2020-09-25T08:52:33-05:00September 25th, 2020|

Fundraiser at S Gessner HPD for Sgt Pennick – Noon on Friday 9/25

Dear Friends of SWHouston2000,   During our September monthly meeting on Zoom this morning, we were alerted that there will be a Social Fundraiser TOMORROW at Noon on Friday, Sept 25 to benefit the family of HPD [...]

2020-09-24T13:21:30-05:00September 24th, 2020|

Council Member Pollard Announces New Community Policing Program for District J; Unveils Polaris Patrol Vehicles

We thank District J Council Member Edward Pollard and the Houston Police Department for continuing their work to keep our neighborhoods safe, in this instance with new patrol vehicles that can move off-road quickly. Council Member [...]

2020-09-24T10:58:18-05:00September 24th, 2020|
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