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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to speak as votes continue being counted in Houston Mayoral race

HOUSTON – Votes for who would be the next mayor of Houston were still being tabulated well into Saturday night. Both candidates, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and State Senator John Whitmire, hosted Election Night watch parties for their supporters to gather to hear the results. SEE ALSO: Houston Mayor Runoff Election results for December 9, […]

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Who will win the Houston mayor’s race? – Houston Public Media

This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the hostage deal brokered between Israel and Hamas, the lawsuit brought by Texas women over abortion rights, and the outlook for the Houston mayoral runoff election, among other stories. NATIONAL TOPICS Deal brokered for hostages Can Haley gain ground? Vote to remove Santos TEXAS TOPICS […]

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Mayor Sylvester Turner calls John Whitmire’s diversity comment a “dog whistle” on his administration – Houston Public Media

Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media FILE: Mayor Sylvester Turner at a June 2, 2021 City Council Meeting. Mayor Sylvester Turner said Senator John Whitmire’s comments this week about the lack of diversity in the current administration were “dog whistle” comments. In a Monday night mayoral debate, hosted by Fox 26 and held at Texas […]

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Explaining Israel-Hamas war, mayoral candidate talks race, franchisee helping children, and more on Houston Newsmakers

IN THIS EPISODE: Middle East and public policy experts share details about the Israel-Hamas war and the history of this conflict. Mama Garcia shares more about her efforts to run for Houston mayor. The Dave Thomas Foundation is trying to find loving adoptive homes for children. Watch Houston Newsmakers on KPRC 2 and KPRC 2+ […]

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Mayor’s priorities for his final year (Jan. 6, 2023) – Houston Public Media

Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or listen online. Join the discussion at 713-440-8870, talk@houstonmatters.org or @HoustonMatters. On Friday’s show: Mayor Sylvester Turner is entering his final year in office. What are his plans and priorities for that time? And we learn more about Pres. Biden’s upcoming visit to the border. Also […]