Mayor Whitmire must keep Turner’s parks legacy going (Opinion)
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- January 8, 2024
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Mayor Sylvester Turner speaks during a press conference announcing the plans to replace the Sharpstown Park Community Center, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, in Houston. The purposed, 36,000 square-foot, two-story facility is estimated to cost $16 million.Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer Upgrades Regarding “Texas Children’s Hospital donates $1.5M to MacGregor Park renovation,” (Dec. 28): I read in the […]
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The 5 likely winners under Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s leadership
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- December 29, 2023
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- Sanjay Ramabhadran
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John Whitmire, second from left, laughs alongside Jovanka Gonzalez, center, and other members of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association after the organization announced its endorsement of him for the Houston mayoral race at UPFFA Union Hall, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Houston.Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer As the city’s top office is set to change hands […]
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Houston Mayor Turner, candidate John Whitmire spar over diversity
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- November 30, 2023
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Mayor Sylvester Turner and mayoral candidate John Whitmire. Houston Chronicle Outgoing Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said the mayoral front runner, state Sen. John Whitmire, owes him and the city an apology over claims of a lack of diversity in the top levels of City Hall. Data shows claims made by Whitmire on the lack of Asians and […]
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Arkansas organizations aim to engage growing Hispanic electorate
Ahead of the 2024 election, Arkansans like Josh Sol are working to engage Hispanic voters, one of the country’s fastest-growing electorates. A native of Springdale, Sol wants to establish a Washington County chapter of the Democratic Party of Arkansas’ statewide Hispanic Caucus. Josh Sol (Courtesy photo) “It is where I live, it’s also one of […]
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US state Arkansas bans ‘Latinx’ from govt documents: Why is the term contentious?
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the newly-elected Republican Governor of the US state of Arkansas and the one-time Press Secretary of former US President Donald Trump, got to work immediately, passing seven executive orders on her very first day in office. One of these orders banned the word “Latinx” from government documents, citing “the government’s responsibility to […]
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FACTBOX-U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a raft of new cases | #elections | #alabama
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opens a new nine-month term loaded with important cases on issues including race, voting rights, religious liberty, environmental regulation, the power of federal agencies and even Andy Warhol paintings. Here is a look at some of the cases that the justices are due to hear during the term. […]
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