Financial advisors in Houston emphasize strategy and composure amid market volatility. Guidance focuses on personalized planning, maintaining liquid assets, and investing during downturns to ensure long-term financial security. The importance of professional advice over social media tips is underscored, advocating for a proactive approach to retirement planning.
Houston resolves a drainage lawsuit by reaching an agreement with plaintiffs, allowing the city to reduce its budget deficit by a third while fulfilling a $100 million obligation for street and drainage projects over the next few years.
Houston City Council approved new regulations for short-term rentals, requiring registration and fees for properties rented under 30 days. Set to begin January 1, the rules include license revocations for repeated violations. Houston is also addressing a budget cut for street and drainage maintenance following a court ruling.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detected in mammals across six Texas counties. The virus found in foxes, raccoons, skunks, and cats. State officials monitor the situation.
Houston residents are urging Republican Congress members to hold town hall meetings. Over 300 signed a petition for a town hall with Congressman Troy Nehls, who declined citing potential disruptions.
The Houston NAACP chapter has urged the removal of Humble ISD Superintendent Roger Brown following his controversial comment regarding lynching, spurring an investigation and town hall meetings by local leaders.
Houston Food Bank projects a loss of over $14 million due to federal funding cuts, threatening its ability to provide essential food services. The nonprofit seeks community donations to continue supporting those in need.
Texas House Democrats plan to block constitutional amendments unless voters can decide on school vouchers. This move pressures GOP priorities and impacts educational policy.
Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy died in an apparent suicide during a police chase in Houston. Harris County authorities report the incident occurred late Saturday night, leading to a crash. Law enforcement is investigating the cause of death, with details pending from the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Houston homebuilding costs may rise by up to $12,500 due to tariffs, impacting affordability. Builders face challenges amid increased material costs, inflation, and economic pressures. Strategies to maintain profitability highlight the industry’s resilience.