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Republican-led Texas Legislature adjourns without passing most GOP priorities

Houston Public Media 5/30 4:42A Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Tex

The 2023 legislative session has been marred by controversy and historic moves.

Governor Greg Abbott Calls For First Special Session

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/30 3:11A Faith Bugenhagen

With lawmakers remaining at odds over how to distribute property tax cuts, Governor Greg Abbott announced the first special session just hours after legislators wrapped up work on this year’s regular...

Where’s Houston’s Harvey recovery money? (May 30, 2023)

Houston Public Media 5/30 2:00A Michael Hagerty

On Tuesday's show: We discuss the long history and fight over disaster recovery funding for Houston after Hurricane Harvey.

These Houston public companies had the highest CEO-to-worker-pay ratios in 2022

Houston Biz Journal 5/30 12:00A Chandler France

Most Houston-area public companies had CEO-to-worker-pay ratios of less than 100:1, while CEOs at companies with the largest ratios earned upwards of 200 times more than their...

Representatives Named to Board of Impeachment Managers For AG Senate Trial

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/29 11:30P Faith Bugenhagen

The Texas House appointed 12 of its members to prosecute the impeachment case against Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday during its final meeting this regular legislative session. The...

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Enroll in preschool now at Rainard School for Gifted Children

JillBJarvis.com 5/28 3:08P JillBJarvis.com Sponsored Post

Are you looking for an intimate learning environment for your gifted child? The Rainard School for Gifted Children is now enrolling students in their prekindergarten program . Rainard is the only...

Your Guide to June in Houston

Visit Houston TX 5/28 2:00A

Summer in H-Town is in full swing, so whether you re looking for fun outdoor or a cool indoor activity, we ve got the full list of must-do June. Embrace the summer vibes (and the heat) as the city...

Mother Daughter Matching in Buru x Bisby

Lonestar Looking Glass 5/25 2:15P Alice Kerley

. Turn on your JavaScript to view content It s here! The BURU and BISBY collection is now available to shop in full. This red, white and blue collaboration between two of the most darling brands will...

Summer Reads

The Arrington Edit 5/23 12:26P

Get ready to dive into a world of captivating stories and embark on new literary adventures, because this summer is brimming with an array of exciting new book releases. As...

Memorial Day Party Ideas

The Arrington Edit 5/22 12:04P

Memorial Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by throwing an unforgettable party? Whether you're planning a backyard barbecue or a poolside...

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Potbelly Resurfaces its Most Popular Underground Menu Sandwich

Pearland BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 10:11A Katie Gibbons

Fans asked, and Potbelly listened – the fan favorite Clubby from the brand’s Underground Menu will soon be available on the Potbelly App with a limited time promo.  Potbelly...

21 Kid-Friendly Houston Restaurants That Grown-Ups Won’t Hate

Eater Houston 5/26 8:48A Brittany Britto Garley

Local Table promises a fulfilling food options for both children and adults. | Jenn Duncan Here’s some real family-fun eating that includes spacious restaurants, delicious dishes for all ages,...

Lady M Brings Its Delicate, Multi-Layered Mille Crepe Cakes to Houston’s Galleria

Eater Houston 5/26 5:58A Brittany Britto Garley

Brittany Noe/Lady M Head to Texas’s first Lady M location, and slice through 20 layers of mille crepe cakes that come in flavors like green tea and guava Hosting several pop-ups in the Houston area...

How to Spend 24 Hours Eating and Drinking in Galveston

Eater Houston 5/25 9:47A Brittany Britto Garley

Get a day’s worth of the best food and drinks in Galveston. | Shutterstock/Eric V. Overton Bask in a full day of dining and drinking — Galveston Island-style With more than 30 miles of Gulf beaches, a...

Cheesy, Squared Slices and Retro Arcade Games Will Abound at This New Montrose Pizzeria

Eater Houston 5/25 5:14A Brittany Britto Garley

In addition to square pizza — arcade games and pinball machines are definitely a part of Nonno’s Pizza’s design, according to a rendering. | Gin Design Group From the owners of the Toasted Coconut and...

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Target removes some LGBTQ+ Pride merchandise over threats to employees

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/24 8:31A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Target has removed some Pride merchandise from its stores after facing backlash and threats, the company said Tuesday.

Agenda Houston CEO Ken Haggerty to Host FREE Monthly Entrepreneur Series What s Your Agenda?

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/23 4:42A Style Magazine Newswire

Agenda Houston, the city's premiere destination for collectable sneakers and designer streetwear, is excited to announce a groundbreaking initiative by its CEO, Ken Haggerty....

4 Amazon Swimsuit Coverups Under $50

Uptown with Elly Brown 5/18 4:00A Elly

I love the summer season; it s, by far, my favorite! I m a summer gal at heart, and my ideal vacation will ALWAYS be at the beach with a drink in my hand and doing absolutely NOTHING. I did a little...

3 Casual Summer Outfits

Color and Chic 5/18 2:00A Quincy

As someone who spends a lot of time at home and happens to live in Texas, I wear a lot of summer casual outfits. They need to be lightweight and comfortable while also very much my style. I imagine...

Shoulder Baring Tops by AS by DF

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/17 10:55A Style Magazine Newswire

Summer is here and the weather has warmed up! Time to bare those shoulders and soak up the sun! AS by DF, the industry innovator that has taken the recycled leather industry...

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Pearland hits Clear Falls with late-game burst to sweep series

The Galveston County Daily News (Sports) 5/19 4:50P By BILL BECK Correspondent

The Oilers, the state’s top-rated Class 6A squad, capitalized on fielding miscues by the Knights in a back-breaking six-run inning which propelled Pearland to a 6-2 win on...

Clear Falls misses on chances in 4-1 loss to No. 1 Pearland

The Galveston County Daily News (Sports) 5/18 4:45P By BILL BECK Correspondent

Behind clutch hits in the last four innings, the No. 1-ranked Oilers were able to pull away from the Knights 4-1 in Game 1 of their best-of-three Region III-6A regional...

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These Houston builders are constructing new homes in Emberly

Houston Agent Magazine 5/29 6:00A Emily Marek

Starwood Land has announced that four Houston-area builders will offer homes in the 933-acre, master-planned community of Emberly in Fort Bend County: Lennar , LGI Homes ,...

Sellers making concessions to buyers has doubled since 2022

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 9:47A Liz Hughes

The number of home sellers making concessions to buyers has nearly doubled since last year, according to a new Redfin report . More than two in five home sellers have had to...

PulteGroup appoints Kevin Henry chief people officer

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 8:11A John Yellig

PulteGroup appointed human resources veteran Kevin Henry as executive vice president and chief people officer, effective June 20. He previously held the same positions at...

The top 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 8:00A Emily Marek

Lots of luxury homes have sold in the Lone Star State in the past month — the most expensive being a 16-bedroom mansion in the Crespi Estates subdivision in Dallas. Here are...

Sierra Vista begins construction on new amenity village

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 3:00A Emily Marek

The Pearland community of Sierra Vista broke ground on its latest project, Island Amenity Village, which will include a new amenity not yet seen in the Houston residential...

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Top 10 Natural Blood Thinners

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/26 1:47A Health Fitness Revolution

Blood clots are gel-like clumps of blood-beneficial when they form in response to an injury or a cut, plugging the injured blood vessel, which stops bleeding. Sometimes,...

Houston Restaurant Stuff’d Wings Celebrates Special Collaboration With BBQ Staple Ray’s BBQ Shack...

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/25 9:36A Style Magazine Newswire

In anticipation of the upcoming Juneteenth weekend, one of Houston’s favorite 3rd ward restaurants, Stuff’d Wings is excited to announce a collaboration with one of Houston’s...

New Harris County Initiative Aims to Assist Vulnerable Groups Through Integrated, “No-Wrong-Door”...

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/25 7:33A Style Magazine Newswire

Following more than a year of program building, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is launching a new initiative to improve the lives of individuals experiencing hardship by...

Top 10 Health Benefits of Ayurveda

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/25 1:58A Health Fitness Revolution

Ayurveda, one of the world s oldest forms of medicine, is a 5,000-year-old medicinal system originating from India meaning life-knowledge . Nestling herbal healing...

New Study Reveals Excess Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost Among the Black Population in...

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/24 1:10P By Stacy M. Brown, BlackPressUSA

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) said their results show that new ways of doing things are needed. JAMA looked at statistics from the Centers for Disease...

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