Lone Star College awarded nearly $1.5K grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for history program
The NEH grant, valued at $148,594, is one of only a few humanities grants awarded each year to community colleges,
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Houston-area school districts face growing financial pressure from inflation
As the 89th legislative session progresses, school districts across Texas are navigating uncertainty regarding state funding for public education. School
Joann to close all remaining fabric and craft stores in Houston, nationwide
Joann, a national crafts and fabric store, will be shutting down all of its locations, including the nine locations across
Humble City Council tightens rules against businesses operating in single-family neighborhoods
Humble City Council updated the city’s standards Feb. 27 to prevent businesses from opening in residential neighborhoods.
Amtrak seeks delivery partner in next step of Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project
Amtrak officials are seeking a delivery partner to help lead and manage the Texas high-speed rail project, marking the next
Harris County earmarks $100M for grant-funded programs potentially affected by federal freezes
Harris County Commissioners voted 3-1 during a meeting of the county commissioners on Feb. 27 to set aside previously-budgeted county
Texas Senate bill proposes new standards for state power grid
Texas’ power grid operator anticipates the state will need to nearly double its power capacity in the next five years.
Parades, a masquerade ball; 10 events celebrating Mardi Gras in the Greater Houston area
There are several events going on to celebrate Mardi Gras in the Greater Houston area.
Memorial Hermann organ transplant department receives ‘not in good standing’ notice
The “not in good standing” designation was issued to Memorial Hermann’s organ transplant department 10 months after the hospital system
Texas Senate passes bill that would give experienced teachers up to $10K raises
Under Senate Bill 26, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in the classroom.