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Two new pickleball courts are coming to West University Place’s Wier Park with an estimated completion date around May 31.
In 2023, Harris County Commissioners approved funding for Bayland Park’s master plan which called for facilities improvements, additional programming and multi-modal transportation connectivity.
Students, staff, faculty and alumni attended the groundbreaking event on May 8, celebrating the beginning of a new 75,000-square-foot-facility and student hub.
The majority of West University Place voters, 52%, did not support passing the $15 million bond, or Proposition D, which called for funding the construction of a new community center, senior center, library and green space in the city center.
Proposals that would require judges to deny bail in certain cases; expand a list of offenses for which defendants could not be released on low-cost bonds; and prohibit local governments from using public money to cover bail costs received bipartisan support. A measure that would require judges to deny bail for undocumented immigrants charged with certain felonies will need an additional vote to pass the House.
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In April, 7,856 single-family homes were sold, compared to 7,940 in April of last year.
Texas Children’s Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced in a May 14 news release that a $150 million donation from the Kinder Foundation will officially kickstart efforts to build a new comprehensive cancer center focused exclusively on children.
