Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, affordable resi champion, dead at 70
Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner died Tuesday at age 70. Turner, who had previously battled bone cancer, ...
Army Corps projects like Houston Ship Channel expansion uncertain under GOP spending bill
Among the cuts included in the Republicans' stop gap spending bill are a $1.4 billion reduction in the Army Corps of ...
Sylvester Turner's funeral service to be held at Houston's Church Without Walls
Family, friends, and other supporters will gather at Turner's long time church to say their final goodbyes to the beloved ...
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U.S. Rep. and former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner dies at 70
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said ...
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Sylvester Turner, freshman congressman from Texas, dies at 70
As mayor of Houston from 2016 to 2024, Mr. Turner led the nation’s fourth-largest city through challenges including devastating flooding from Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Earlier in his career ...
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These HISD students' homes flooded during Hurricane Harvey. Now, they're designing flooding solutions.
Miles from Houston's dam lever-pullers and stormwater authorities, four eighth-graders drew from early memories of homes flooded by Hurricane Harvey to ... homeowners have flood insurance ...
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Friendship forged in flood: Former Harris County Judge reflects on relationship with Sylvester Turner
HOUSTON — Congressman ... experience of Harvey and the disaster, but what made it different with him, and hopefully with me too was, it was never about him." Emmett now remembering how that friendship ...
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Congressman Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor, dies at 70
Turner served eight years as Houston’s mayor, leading the nation’s fourth-largest city through various challenges, including devastating flooding from Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Before being ...