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- June 1, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner's Statement on the State Takeover of HISD
- June 1, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces Third Make Music Day Celebration in Houston
- May 30, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Names New Asian American and Pacific Islander Advisory Board, Strengthening Community Engagement in the City of Houston
- May 30, 2023 -- Getting Unwanted Guns Off the Street; City and County Announce Date of Next Gun Buyback
- May 23, 2023 -- Today is Sergeant Kendrick Simpo Day in the City of Houston
- May 18, 2023 -- Houston Earns LEED Gold Certification for Sustainability and Resilience Achievements
- May 18, 2023 -- New Montrose Library to Feature Artwork from Houston Artist "Kill Joy"
- May 17, 2023 -- City Council Approves an Additional $1.95 Million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for the Houston Forensic Science Center
- May 16, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Announces Details of FY 2024 Fiscally Sound, Balanced Budget
- May 11, 2023 -- City of Houston Awards Five Scholarships to Area High School Seniors
- May 10, 2023 -- $5 Million Investment of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for the Arts Sector Approved During Houston City Council
- May 8, 2023 -- The Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Announces Its Third Exhibition in the Expressions! Series with "Garden Traces"
- May 4, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Discusses Houston's New Transportation Paradigm
- May 3, 2023 -- TSU Aviation Program Reaching New Heights with Approval of Training Facility at Houston Spaceport
- May 3, 2023 -- Houston Achieves a One-Year 17% Decrease in Street Homelessness
- April 25, 2023 -- Day Two: Mayor's Mission to Brazil Includes Government Engagement and Focus on Building Business Partnerships
- April 24, 2023 -- Mayor's Office of Education and Youth Engagement Awarded LEE Fellow
- April 22, 2023 -- Mayor Turner and Greater Houston Partnership Lead Trade and Investment Mission to Brazil
- April 21, 2023 -- Taylor Swift City Hall Takeover
- April 20, 2023 -- City of Houston Adopts Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights
- April 18, 2023 -- Environmental Friendly Fashion Show, Hands-on Demonstrations and more!
- April 17, 2023 -- City of Houston Kicks-Off Earth Day HTX
- April 15, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Announces City's 2023 Demolition Initiative with Demolition Day Event
- April 14, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces New Houston Poet Laureate, Aris Kian Brown
- April 14, 2023 -- Earth Day HTX Comes to Downtown Houston April 17-19
- April 12, 2023 -- Mayor Turner's Statement on Houston Open
- April 4, 2023 -- POSTPONED: Mayor Turner's 15th Annual Family Day in the Park
- April 3, 2023 -- City of Houston Breaks Ground on Major Flood Mitigation Project
- March 31, 2023 -- The Texas Supreme Court Rules on Firefighter Pay Parity Amendment (Proposition B)
- March 29, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Releases Comprehensive Plan to Combat Illegal Dumping
- March 28, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Asks Houstonians to Assist with Mississippi Tornado Relief
- March 24, 2023 -- City of Houston "Dinner to Home" Program Provides Meals and Wraparound Services to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
- March 17, 2023 -- Save the Date: Mayor Turner's 15th Annual Family Day in the Park
- March 17, 2023 -- Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $84,000 to Projects Promoting Tourism and Resilience
- March 16, 2023 -- Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $52,150 to Digitally Innovative Arts and Cultural Works
- March 15, 2023 -- Mayor Turner's Statement on TEA Takeover of the Houston Independent School District
- March 11, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Celebrates Improvements to Forum Park as Part of City's 50/50 Park Partners Initiative
- March 10, 2023 -- Mayor Turner's Statement Following the Texas Supreme Court's Decision on the Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund
- March 8, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Welcomes CERAWeek Attendees and Celebrates Future of Energy
- March 7, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Launches City of Houston Open Finance Initiative Tied to Financial Transparency
- March 7, 2023 -- Mayor Turner's Statement on FHWA and TXDOT Agreement on the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project
- March 6, 2023 -- MOCA Opens 2nd Exhibition in the Expressions! Series with Poet Laureate Emeritus of Houston, Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
- March 1, 2023 -- City of Houston and Harris County Statements on EPA Order for Union Pacific Contamination Cleanup
- February 28, 2023 -- City of Houston Awarded Federal Reconnecting Communities Planning Grant for Gulfton and Beyond Study
- February 24, 2023 -- City of Houston Suspends Sister City Relationship as World Marks One-Year of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
- February 23, 2023 -- City of Houston Statement Regarding the Pappas Restaurants at Hobby Airport
- February 22, 2023 -- City Approves Agreement for Major Flood Mitigation Project
- February 21, 2023 -- Mayor Turner and 50/50 Park Partners Celebrate Improvements to Harwin Park
- February 17, 2023 -- City of Houston Statement Regarding the Kingwood Central Wastewater Treatment Plant
- February 16, 2023 -- City of Houston Donates $250,000 to Emergency Relief Fund for Winter Street Artists
- February 13, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner Tours Newly-Opened Housing Navigation Center
- February 12, 2023 -- An Update from Houston City Hall
- February 3, 2023 -- Reading With a Rapper Challenges Low Literacy Rates in Texas with New Campaign in Partnership with MOCA
- February 1, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Honors Former City Secretary by Naming Houston’s City Council Chamber in Her Memory
- February 1, 2023 -- City of Houston Awarded Federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant for Bissonnet Corridor Project
- February 1, 2023 -- City of Houston Commissions Twelve New Artworks for Bush Intercontinental Airport from Artists Across the Americas
- January 31, 2023 -- City of Houston Reaches Supplier Diversity Milestone
- January 28, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Health Department Open Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center
- January 25, 2023 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner's Signature Youth Employment Program, Hire Houston Youth, Opens Application Portal
- January 19, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Accepts World Series Wager From Philadelphia Mayor
- January 19, 2023 -- City of Houston Increases Access to Youth Mental Health Trainings
- January 18, 2023 -- MOCA Opens 2023 Exhibition Series, Expressions! With a High-Tech Exhibit to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month
- January 15, 2023 -- Mayor Turner's Statement on New York City Mayor Adams Visiting U.S. - Mexico Border
- January 14, 2023 -- Alief Neighborhood Center Open House Showcases City’s Newest One-Stop Shop for Array of Services
- January 13, 2023 -- Mayor Turner Announces Sports Icons Will Participate in City's Official MLK Day Parade
- January 12, 2023 -- Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $62,500 to Projects Promoting Tourism and Resilience
- January 11, 2023 -- Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $30,000 to Digitally Innovative Arts and Cultural Works
- January 10, 2023 -- The City of Houston Awards $11.5 Million in Grants to Arts and Culture Nonprofit Organizations and Individual Artists
- January 5, 2023 -- Annual Comprehensive Financial Report Showcases City of Houston's Strong Standing and Significance of Pension Reforms
- December 30, 2022 -- Mayor's Year End Review 2022
- December 29, 2022 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner Chosen As 2023 Grand Marshal For The 45th Annual Original MLK Jr. Day Parade
- December 19, 2022 -- City Of Houston, Harris County And TxDOT Announce New Memorandum Of Understanding For The North Houston Highway Improvement Project
- December 2022 -- Climate Mayors Celebrates Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Successful Leadership As Chair
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Mayor Sylvester Turner
City of Houston
P.O. Box 1562
Houston, TX 77251
Phone: 311 or 713.837.0311
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