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Pos. 3 Houston City Council Member Michael Kubosh announced he was no longer running to succeed term-limited Houston City Controller Chris Brown. Kubosh announced that it was for health reasons. Others reported that it involved fundraising. In 2015, Kubosh was re-elected to his second term with more votes than any city council candidate in the country’s history, with more than 113,000 votes.

On Monday, former Channel 13 Meteorologist Casey Curry was reported to have changed her run from the race to succeed term-limited Pos. 1 Houston City Council Member Mike Knox, who is running for Harris County Sheriff, to run for Kubosh’s at-large Pos. 3 seat. She joins Houston Community College Professor and civic leader Donnell Cooper, the Astros Foundation Director Twyla Carter, Harris County Education Department Trustee Richard Cantu, Realtor Ericka McCructcheon, and former Houston District F City Council Member Richard Nguyen in that race.

Early voting begins Monday, October 24, for the Tuesday, November 7 General Election.

(TOD) Plan

We’re looking for suggestions on how METRO can unite outstanding transit service with housing, mobility and economic development to help enhance the vibrant Eastex-Jensen community.

He wavered back and forth before falling backward with the microphone still in his hand. Milton "Big Pokey" Powell passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, doing what he loved.

Big Pokey had collapsed midsong while performing at Pour09 Bar and Rooftop in Beaumont, TX, before a packed crowd. Police and EMTs were immediately called and arrived on the scene in minutes to begin CPR on the unconscious rapper. He was rushed to