Friday, December 5, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (CST)Â Houston, Texas Celebrating five years of partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the Toyota Green Initiative (TGI) is kicking off the SWAC Championship weekend at Texas Southern University in partnership with the School of Public Affairs eMPA program! Join actor Lance Gross, former NFL athlete Will Witherspoon, and other…
The Gulf Coast Community Protection and Recovery District (GCCPRD) will host a series of public scoping meetings in December 2014 to encourage public participation and feedback in the Storm Surge Suppression Study. Following three major hurricanes, the last of which (Hurricane Ike) was the most expensive in Texas’ history, Governor Perry issued an Executive Order creating the Governor’s…
Featured Tighter smog limits would force stricter controls in Houston (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 11/26/2014) “Houston and large parts of Texas and the nation would need to clamp down harder on smog-forming pollution under a stricter standard proposed by the Obama administration Wednesday… The proposed rule also could affect smaller towns and rural areas for the first time. Some…