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Houston fire fighters arbitration bill heads to Texas Senate floor after committee approval

Houston Public Media 3/21 8:37A Ariel Worthy

Senate Bill 736 requires that an independent and neutral third party be appointed to be an arbitrator when negotiations between the city and the firefighters break down.

Storm chasing for fun and photographs

Houston Public Media 3/21 7:04A Michael Hagerty

With a camera in tow, photographer and artist Adam Kyle Jackson seeks out severe weather to capture images of Mother Nature at her worst.

Houston ranks last in Texas among best major cities for sports business

Houston Biz Journal 3/21 7:03A Chandler France

Despite being home to four major sports teams and continually hosting major sporting events, Houston ranks lower than its Texas counterparts in a new ranking of the best...

It’s not just schools and elections. Flood control is another area of friction between state and...

Houston Public Media 3/21 6:19A Michael Hagerty, Craig Cohen

A bill to take flood control authority away from Harris County may not pass, but it reflects a growing trend.

Is Elon Musk planning town east of Austin? The answer's complicated

Houston Biz Journal 3/21 5:58A Justin Sayers

A report from early March suggesting that Elon Musk wants to create his own Central Texas town turned a lot of heads. But, on the ground in Bastrop County, things don't appear...

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Must See Asian Pacific American Heritage Sites

Visit Houston TX 3/15 3:00A

It s no secret that Houston is known for its diverse culture, spanning from its distinct cuisine, artistic community, and vibrant economy. Houston is also home to one of the largest Asian communities...

An Outsider’s Guide to Houston’s Asiatown

Visit Houston TX 3/15 2:00A

One of the best things about living in Houston is experiencing the diverse cultures that make up the city s population of 2.3 million people. Similar to other major U.S. cities, Houston has an area...

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Where to Celebrate Passover in Houston

Eater Houston 3/21 7:49A Megha McSwain

The Plagues of Passover are represented in Dessert Gallery’s cookie offerings. | Dessert Gallery From colorful sweet treats to Seder dinner shipped nationwide, here is where to score Passover...

Famed Austin Restaurant Chi’Lantro BBQ is Opening its First Outpost in Houston

Eater Houston 3/21 5:41A Megha McSwain

Chi’Lantro BBQ’s Heights location will be the restaurant’s first outside of Austin. | Chi’Lantro BBQ The food truck turned fast-growing local chain is bringing its original kimchi fries, and more, to...

Bun B’s Epic 50th Birthday Bash in Houston Was Full of Surprises

Eater Houston 3/20 10:33A Megha McSwain

Rapper Bun B Toasts to His 50th Birthday with a Surprise Party Hosted by CÎROC, Crown Royal, and Tequila Don Julio in Houston. | Jamaal Ellis Guests were treated to Trill burgers, a live performance,...

A New Wine Shop and Bar is Opening in the Heights

Eater Houston 3/20 6:28A Megha McSwain

Get ready to toast to the opening of Padre’s Wine, opening on White Oak Drive in the Heights this April. | Photo by Oliver Berg/picture alliance via Getty Images Padre’s Wine will give Houstonians a...

15 Essential Drive-Thru Restaurants in Houston

Eater Houston 3/20 5:05A Megha McSwain

Saigon Hustle in Garden Oaks is an attractive alternative to traditional fast food restaurants. | Saigon Hustle From doughnut and kolache shops to chef-led hot spots, get your hands on good eats...

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My New Skincare Routine

Uptown with Elly Brown 3/20 12:20P EllyB

Skincare is so hit or miss, and it takes so. much. time. (BIG emphasis here) to find what works for you. I also feel like once I hit my 30s, things went haywire REALLY quickly. And while do think a...

Western Chic Styles to Shop During Rodeo Houston

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 3/15 9:57A Erynn Haskins

Now through March 19th, you can still shop some of the latest western chic styles at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Whether you’re looking for agriculture products,...

3 Outfits for the Spring & Easter

Color and Chic 3/14 2:00A Quincy

While we don t necessarily have a cold season in Texas, the temperatures are warming up right now, which means it s time to pull out my spring and summer wardrobe ! I absolutely love wearing dresses....

Adidas has received over 500 offers for massive unsold Yeezy merchandise

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 3/10 7:30A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Adidas has received hundreds of offers for the mountain of unsold Yeezy shoes designed by Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West. Its CEO would prefer to just get rid of...

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Realtor.com: Week of April 16 is best time to list in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 3/20 11:48A John Yellig

Homeowners thinking of putting their properties on the market need to make a decision soon because the best time of year for listing is fast approaching, according to...

Multifamily occupancy down in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 3/20 7:30A Emily Marek

Via Colliers Multifamily construction may have exceeded demand in Houston, according to Colliers’ latest report . Demand for Class B and C units decreased considerably in 2022, which led to an overall...

How sellers can — and should — improve curb appeal

Houston Agent Magazine 3/17 8:48A Emily Mack

The vast majority of Realtors — 92% — suggest that sellers improve the “curb appeal” of a home before listing, according to new research. But how exactly should sellers go...

Rents continue to creep up for one- and two-bedroom apartments in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 3/17 7:06A Emily Marek

Via Zumper Month-over-month increases in rental costs have slowed across the country, but it’s still more expensive to rent a one- or two-bedroom apartment in Houston than it was last year. Real...

Housing starts post major gains in February

Houston Agent Magazine 3/16 10:20A John Yellig

New-home construction surged in February as builders sought to take advantage of tight existing-home inventory. Housing starts, which include construction of both new...

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Video shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor in the moments before his death

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 3/21 5:00A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Surveillance video released by a prosecutor Tuesday shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor by multiple security officers at a Virginia state mental health facility in the...

HEALTH MINUTE: Rising bird Flu Cases Causing Concern

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 3/21 4:37A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

It's been a record season for bird flu. Experts say we're seeing the deadliest outbreak of the illness among birds on record in the US. While it's not currently considered a...

Sleep starts: Why your body hiccups as you fall asleep

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 3/21 4:31A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Ever drift off to sleep and suddenly feel like you're falling, forcing you to wake with a start? Some people say they are startled alert by a loud snapping noise or a blinding...

Men with advanced prostate cancer missing months of therapy amid medication shortage

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 3/21 4:22A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Doctors across the United States who treat people with advanced prostate cancer can't find supplies of a medicine that may help them live longer.

Top 10 Health Benefits of Playing an Instrument

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 3/20 12:44A Health Fitness Revolution

There’s an abundant amount of research that proves musical activity to be beneficial to both the human mind and body. No matter your age or skill level, playing a musical...

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