Syeda Hasan
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Houston, TX, United States
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After El Paso Shooting, Experts Say Mental Illness Is Not To Blame For Gun Violence
Governor Greg Abbott has said mental health "is a large contributor to any type of violence or shooting violence." → Read More
After Bombings, Uncomfortable Truths Emerge About Racial Divides In Austin
People often use a shorthand to describe Austin: It's weird; it’s a progressive city; it’s a blueberry in a sea of tomato soup. But a sort of alternate reality exists for many residents of color. There have been moments over the past month that have highlighted this racial divide. → Read More
As Austin Police Look For Links Between Bomb Victims, Residents Offer Own Theories
Police are looking into reported connections between House and Mason, who were both members of prominent African-American families in Austin → Read More
As Austin Police Look For Links Between Bomb Victims, Residents Offer Own Theories
Police are looking into reported connections between House and Mason, who were both members of prominent African-American families in Austin → Read More
Trump Administration’s Push For Citizenship Question On Census Alarms Critics
The 2020 census will be the first one conducted largely online → Read More
Trump Administration’s Push For Citizenship Question On Census Alarms Critics
The 2020 census will be the first one conducted largely online → Read More
Texas Craft Brewers Win Suit Over Distribution Rights
A state judge has struck down a Texas law that limits the distribution rights of craft brewers. → Read More
Activists Criticize Houston NAACP For Honoring Harris County DA
The Houston N.A.A.C.P today honored the Harris County District Attorney for her efforts to lower incarceration rates, but some activists are criticizing their decision. → Read More
State Senator Rodney Ellis Visits Waller County, Asks Texas Lawmakers To Enact Criminal Justice Reforms
The proposed policy is inspired in part by the Sandra Bland case. → Read More
Fire Warning In Effect For Harris County
County officials are asking residents to be careful with items that can spark fires. → Read More
Fire Warning In Effect For Harris County
County officials are asking residents to be careful with items that can spark fires. → Read More
Houston Healthcare Providers Screen Pregnant Women For Zika Virus
They’re asking patients about their travel history, and whether they’re experiencing any symptoms of the virus. → Read More
Rice University Hosts Free CPR Training
More than 20,000 Texans are expected to take part in the free, 20-minute training. → Read More
Anti-Abortion Activist Faces Two Indictments In Houston Court
California residents David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt created a fake company, BioMax, and used fake drivers license to get inside the Houston Planned Parenthood. → Read More
Houston Homeless Count: Volunteers Use Tech To Connect People With Housing
With the help of tablet computers, volunteers gather data that could help get more people off the streets and into housing. → Read More
Texas Governor Releases Report On First Year In Office
Abbott says despite the drop in oil prices, jobs growth remains strong in Texas. → Read More
Judge Ed Emmett To Deliver State Of The County Address
He says Emmett will touch on highlights of 2015, including the approval of a major transportation bond. → Read More
Houston Police: City Is Safer Than Last Year
Houston Police Chief Charles McClelland noted decreases in several violent and nonviolent crimes across the city. → Read More
Houston’s Preston Street Bridge Renamed The Robert Mosbacher Bridge
Former President George H.W. Bush joined Houston leaders Wednesday to dedicate the Mosbacher Bridge in downtown. → Read More
Judge Emmett To Appoint New Harris County Commissioner This Week
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett plans to appoint a new Precinct 1 commissioner on Friday to take the seat of the late El Franco Lee. → Read More