75 °FHouston-area school districts issue delays Monday after heavy storms, flash flooding
Trinity, Liberty and Groveton Independent School Districts will remain closed throughout Monday. Barbers Hill, Coldspring-Oakhurst, Iola, Livingston, Shepherd and Texas City Independent School Districts issued delays and will open late Monday morning.
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Fort Bend
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Houston is set to have two Pride parades this year. City Council is encouraging them to come together.
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Education
Rice University receives $90 million grant for large-scale research hub
HISD
Three revelations from The Takeover, an upcoming podcast about power, public education and Houston ISD
Houston Public Media is launching a new podcast about power and public education. The first season of The Takeover includes multiple previously unreported revelations.
City of Houston
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- Infrastructure Montrose residents urge Mayor Whitmire to lift pause on long-planned overhaul of neighborhood’s tree-lined boulevard
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Texas
- Protests Charges dropped against all 57 pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested on UT campus
- Texas More than 200 faculty say they’ve lost confidence in UT Austin President Jay Hartzell
- Party Politics GOP Congressman Tony Gonzales attacks party peers
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Education News
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