Early voting launches in Houston for the At-Large 4 council runoff and HCC District II trustee race

Two Houston-area runoff elections begin today: the race to fill the City Council At-Large Position 4 seat and the contest for ...

Early voting is underway. Here are our runoff endorsements for key Houston races. | Editorial

Early voting is underway. The editorial board recommends Alejandra Salinas for City Council At-Large 4 and Renee Jefferson ...
Community Impact

Early voting kicks off for Houston City Council At-Large Position 4

Early voting for the runoff election between Dwight A. Boykins and Alejandra Salinas for Houston City Council, At-large Position 4, started on Dec. 1 and will go through Dec. 9. Election day will be ...

Texas vowed to cooperate with ICE, but its big-city police departments face a difficult choice

Cities in the red state face a quandary: partner with ICE and risk blowback from their own communities or pass and risk the ...

Traffic deaths and injuries falling in Houston, but not as sharply as in the rest of Texas

Houston is on track for fewer fatalities and serious injuries in 2025, but continues to lag behind the rest of Texas on road ...

Why does Houston have a downtown tunnel system? A look at the hidden underground city.

Houston’s downtown tunnels are a six-mile, air-conditioned network linking offices, shops and hotels that form a hidden world ...
San Antonio Current

Texas workers keep dying in the heat

Despite its blazing temperatures, Texas has no labor protections for heat. That leaves workers, especially immigrants, ...
Houston Public Media

Edwards, Menefee make their cases to Houston’s 18th Congressional District voters ahead of runoff

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards and acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee are vying to fill the ...