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Sylvester Turner, Houston Mayor

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 6h

Sylvester Turner made Houston the first U.S. city with a human trafficking prevention office. Where did it go?

In 2020, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner made Houston the first city in the U.S to create an entire office dedicated to the prevention of human trafficking — and the need for it was ripe. But specifics as to any recent work through the Mayor's Office of Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence Prevention has been unclear this year,

The Texas Tribune · 1d

Sylvester Turner eulogized as a man of faith, family and public service to Houston

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues from both political parties.

Chron on MSN · 1d

Late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner laid to rest in heartfelt ceremony

On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls.

Harris County, Sylvester Turner and Christian Menefee

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 3h

Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, files for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat

The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, who died March 5.

Click2Houston · 1h

Harris Co. attorney Christian Menefee launches campaign to replace Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat

Menefee is backed by Erica Lee, late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter, who is serving as his campaign chairwoman.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 3h

With Christian Menefee running for U.S. Congress, what happens to the Harris County attorney seat?

When Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee filed to run in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress, he effectively opened up an opportunity for another official to take his position at the county.

Houston Public Media1h

Gov. Abbott faces tight deadline to call May special election for vacant Houston congressional seat

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee became the first candidate to file for Texas' 18th Congressional District, a seat ...

ABC13 Houston on MSN1d

Community, Houston officials pay respects to U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner

Services were held at the Church Without Walls, where the former mayor of Houston for eight years was a longtime member.

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Houston employee payouts, Texas school choice, Rep. Sylvester Turner, and more | What's Your Point?

Caitlin Clark's boyfriend Connor McCaffery is an assistant coach on Butler's men's basketball team, so they have a lot in ...

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Rising Democratic Star Enters Race to Fill Houston House Seat

Christian Menefee, the outspoken Harris County attorney, jumped into the race for a U.S. House seat representing a heavily ...

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Family and friends remember Sylvester Turner: ‘He gave it everything he had’

A funeral service will cap a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.

Dallas Weekly3d

Orator, conscience, advocate: State lawmakers honor Sylvester Turner with bipartisan accolades in Capitol ceremony

Former Texas House member and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner remembered as a passionate Democrat who worked across the aisle.

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