Houston Business Roundtable (HBR) is a premier association dedicated to developing and promoting best practices in areas like safety, health, and environment. Established in 1973, HBR celebrates 50 years in 2023. As a non-profit organization, HBR focuses on improving industry performance, reducing c

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The Houston Police Department's Office of Budget & Finance manages grants that make up 5% of the FY23 funding, with a success rate of grant applications at 72%. Grant funds are crucial for supplementing HPD's operational needs. The Grant Unit's objectives include maximizing funding opportunities and

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Houston Fire Department (HFD) is actively recruiting new trainees, offering competitive salaries and incentives. The department aims to hire around 10% of applicants and has achieved 77% of its hiring goals. Various strategies are employed to attract candidates, including increased participation in

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Explore the different facets of the mayor's police powers, including general administrative police, special police, and judicial police. Learn about the preventive and punitive roles of police, focusing on water supply and urban planning regulations. Delve into definitions and distinctions between a

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Explore the dynamic world of executive recruitment in Houston with insights into the top-tier talent acquisition strategies of executive recruiters and search firms. Discover how these professionals drive success in Houston's competitive business landscape.\n\n\n

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Lone Star College stands as the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, fostering growth and impact with an annual economic value of nearly $3 billion. With a focus on community engagement and affordability, the college attracts 99,000 students who benefit from cost-effective pa

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Despite efforts to reduce firearm-related deaths and injuries, the issue has worsened in Houston, with firearm deaths now surpassing those from motor vehicle crashes or illness, especially among children. The Houston Health Department is utilizing a detailed injury prevention framework to analyze da

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MBK Houston Initiative aims to address opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color in Houston. Led by Director Stephen L. Williams and Assistant Director Patricia Watson, the initiative focuses on six predictive milestones for success. Data reveals disparities in poverty, education, readin

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Unlock unforgettable experiences with Houston\u2019s premier event transport specialists: Soft Limousine! Elevate your gatherings with our signature Houston Event Limousine service or opt for the convenience of our Houston Event Shuttle Service. From weddings to galas, we add a touch of sophisticati

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In need of a professional scale calibration company near Houston? Look no further than Houston Precision. We specialize in onsite scale calibration services to ensure your weighing equipment operates with the highest accuracy. Our team is dedicated to helping businesses maintain compliance with indu

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Experience unmatched elegance with Soft Limousine: your go-to choice for Event Transportation Houston! From weddings to parties and corporate gatherings, our premium Houston event car service adds a touch of sophistication to every occasion. With our diverse fleet and seasoned chauffeurs, indulge in

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Experience Houston's finest in executive transportation with Soft Limousine! Elevate your corporate travel with our premium Houston Executive Transportation tailored for discerning professionals. Whether it's airport transfers, client meetings, or corporate events, trust us to provide luxurious vehi

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Be Ahead in 2024 Bathroom Remodel Houston: Know the Newest Trends and Expert Tips From the modern design ideas down to the budget-friendly renovation strategies, this guide contains everything you need to know in the quest to create your dream bathro

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Accessibility in social media involves making content usable and enjoyable for all, including those with disabilities. This guide from the Houston Mayor's Office highlights the importance of digital accessibility, providing tips on adding alt text to images, captions to videos, and formatting hashta

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The Houston Active Living Plan is a comprehensive initiative focused on improving the health and quality of life for Houston residents by promoting active lifestyles, access to healthy foods, and tobacco-free environments. The plan addresses key health concerns such as obesity, high blood pressure,

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The City of Houston aims to consolidate and professionalize its procurement function to increase competition and lower costs. This involves centralizing procurement under the Chief Procurement Officer and reorganizing departments for better oversight. Activities include delegation of procurement aut

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Environmental Investigations Unit of the Houston Police Department is responsible for investigating crimes with environmental impact in the city, such as water pollution, hazardous waste dumping, air pollution, and illegal dumping. They work on large-scale investigations involving releases of hazard

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Dual credit program at Houston Community College allows high school students to earn college credits in core subjects. Requirements for eligibility include meeting TSI standards and specific test scores. Students need to apply to HCC, follow instructions for document submission, and meet deadlines f

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This slideshow by the Houston Community College's Ability Services Offices addresses common questions and misconceptions about offering classroom accommodations to students with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It covers ADA laws, typical accommodations, the process for

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During Sam Houston's presidency in the Lone Star Republic, he faced various challenges such as budget constraints, threats of invasion from Mexico, and annexation by the United States. Houston implemented cost-cutting measures, tried to establish peaceful relations with Native Americans, and dealt w

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Freetown, a city with vast potential, faces significant challenges across various sectors and is at risk of natural disasters. With Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr leading the way, the focus is on transforming Freetown under themes like social services, job creation, and environmental management to improve

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The City of Houston's Office of Veterans Affairs, led by Dr. Steven L. Hall, is focused on serving the active duty, veteran, and military-affiliated population. The office presents key statistics, strategic plans, and forecasts related to the veteran community in Houston. Initiatives include partner

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Houston Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Ambulance Services in the City under the Houston City Code of Ordinance Chapter 4. The Ambulance Supplement Payment Program (ASPP) offers reimbursement for ambulance services provided to Medicaid and uninsured patients. Changes to Fede

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The Houston Police Department's Narcotics Division is tasked with combatting illegal possession, manufacture, and distribution of controlled substances. The division includes specialized investigative squads such as General Narcotics Enforcement, Houston Intelligence Service Center, Major Drug Squad

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This analysis model delves into the response time and staffing requirements of the Houston Fire Department. It presents specific recommendations, introductions to key personnel, outlines the process flow, and discusses the premise of utilizing outside experts. The report explores the challenges face

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Kitchen is considered to be the soul of every house and our Houston Kitchen Remodeling Contractors are ready to help you to make your kitchen both elegant and efficient. Whether for a minimalist kitchen design or a country-like homely feel, our team in Houston is well placed to delivery the dream. W

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Mayor Brooks L. Fetters and the senior leadership team in Huntington are focused on areas such as job creation, skills development, blight elimination, and enhancing neighborhoods to make Huntington a better place to live. The city is driven by efficiency, community enhancements, and future developm

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Follow the progress of the North Houston Highway Improvement Project (NHHIP) facilitated by the City of Houston Planning and Development Department. Engage stakeholders along Segments 1 and 2, analyze feedback, and present opportunities to the Mayor's Steering Committee for collaboration with TxDOT.

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This update provides information on various programs by the City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department, including financial updates, housing assistance programs, home repair initiatives, new home developments, and other ongoing projects aimed at assisting Houston residents in obtai

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Houston's Zika Abatement Program, led by Mayor Sylvester Turner and Director Harry J. Hayes of the Solid Waste Management Department, aims to combat the spread of Zika virus and its associated birth defects. This program addresses the history, transmission, and impacts of Zika, emphasizing preventio

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Vice Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum received complaints about unauthorized donation boxes in District K, leading to a survey identifying issues like clutter and safety hazards. As a result, regulations are being developed for all donation boxes in the city, including requirements for operator contact in

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The Mayor of Shrewsbury presents an array of prestigious awards annually to honor outstanding individuals and organizations contributing to the community's growth and well-being. Recognizing achievements in built heritage, climate action, business, and more, the awards showcase local heroes making a

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The Mayor of Westfield presents the 2025 budget guidance emphasizing Zero-Based Budgeting for efficient resource allocation. Two budgets are proposed, outlining a 4% decrease or immediate support of Advancing Westfield. Priorities focus on Public Safety, Excellence, Transparency, Accountability, Qua

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The Houston Police Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, plays a crucial role in supporting the projects of the Houston Police Department. Through donations from individuals and companies, the foundation funds special programs, officer safety, training, equipment, and new technology. Their

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London Mayor's Warmer Homes Programme aims to improve energy efficiency in private rented sector homes through funding for low-carbon heating and fabric improvements. The programme targets homes with EPC ratings D-G and incomes below £20k, offering grants for measures like heat pumps, insulation, a

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This presentation from August 25, 2016, highlights the changes and improvements in the curbside recycling program in Houston. It covers the impact of industry changes on pricing, future recycling facilities, the value of materials like cardboard and PET, and details about the city's recycling contra

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The City of Houston's participation in the National Flood Insurance Program includes enrollment since 1979, adherence to FEMA floodplain maps, and setting local construction standards. The Community Rating System (CRS) is utilized to enhance flood loss reduction, improve insurance rating accuracy, a

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The FY 2014-2015 budget presentation highlights the total funding requests for the Mayor's Office and Economic Development, including changes from the previous year, staffing comparisons with other cities, financial highlights, and investment areas with justifications.

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Recognizing outstanding individuals and businesses in Shrewsbury, the Mayor of Shrewsbury Awards 2020 honored remarkable achievements in various categories including Flood Heroes and COVID Heroes. Notable awardees like Leighann Morgan, Max Brown, and Lavender Blue Services were praised for their exc

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The City of Houston Mayor's Office and Office of Veterans Affairs are actively involved in the Governor's/Mayor's Challenge to prevent suicide among service members, veterans, and their families. Through various initiatives, including team accomplishments and future goals, they are working towards r

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