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Houston's credit outlook lowered to negative amid looming property tax decisions
Financial groups sent warning shots to the city of Houston, and its controller said that if changes aren't made, there could be severe consequences.Houston gets a lot of attention for several reasons, including its culture, food, and sports. However, Controller Chris Hollins told the council this week that there's another reason why some are looking."Houston needs a plan to return to fiscal sustainability," Hollins said. "Continued inaction poses real risks to our future prosperity, and this is a real challenge that's knocking on our door. All eyes are on Houston to see how we answer the call."Hollins said the city...
Darryl George Is Back, and He’s Still Fighting for His Dreadlocks
A metro Houston teenager who was suspended from school for refusing to cut his dreadlocks has urged a judge to let him go back to that school so he can spend his senior year “like a normal teenage student” while his case drags on through court. The student,...
Best of Houston ® 2024: Best Place to People Watch
Best Place to People Watch: Houston Museum District People of Houston, you’re a work of art and we mean that in the non-disparaging way. You’re chiseled from stone to withstand the toughest of times but, like a fine painting, you're also refined, arresting and deeply-layered. It stands to reason you...
Top 6 Texas Cities Perfect For Vegans And Vegetarians
You would think that adopting a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle in a state with chicken farms and cattle ranches in every town would be nearly impossible. It doesn't have to be that way, especially if you plan to visit one of these towns. I was surprised to find 13 Texas...
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