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Experience abounds among newcomers to House and Senate
As the 119th Congress kicks off Friday, some new members enter office with more prominent resumes in the politics or business ...
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Erica Lee Carter focuses on mother’s last priorities as she finishes term in her honor
Erica Lee Carter was not thinking about politics in the days following her mother’s passing. The eight days of memorials for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in late July and early August were a ...
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2024 Houston Politics: Trying, Tiring, and Triumphant
By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story December 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the curtains closed on 2024, Houston emerged as a beacon of resilience, political vibrancy, and ...
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2024 Houston Politics: Trying, Tiring, and Triumphant
Sheila Jackson Lee: A Towering Figure Sheila ... Yet, her legacy lived on as outgoing Mayor Sylvester Turner announced his candidacy to succeed her in Congress, culminating in a triumphant victory ...
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From 50-year legislator to Houston mayor, the transition was not always easy for John Whitmire
Throughout the mayoral campaign, Whitmire pledged to use his experience and relationships with state leaders to solve Houston ...
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Four new members of Texas congressional delegation sworn into office
In District 18, which represents downtown Houston and some of its surrounding area, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was sworn into office. He was elected in November to succeed former Rep.
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Sheila Jackson Lee terminal may be coming soon to IAH after Houston city council vote. What to know
George Bush Intercontinental Airport could soon have a terminal named after the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. HONORARY TERMINAL: Houston City Council might name IAH’s Terminal E after the ...