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Sylvester Turner, Houston Mayor

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 2h

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.

Sylvester Turner, Harris County and Christian Menefee

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 14h

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 · 2h

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.

Chron on MSN · 1d

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee files to succeed late Sylvester Turner

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee submitted his bid on Saturday for the now vacant congressional seat of the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner. According to a Federal Election Commission document filed Saturday evening by Menefee's campaign,

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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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Former Mayor, U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner honored by hundreds at West Houston funeral

Mourners filed into Houston's Church Without Walls Saturday — some wearing black, others in vivid shades of blue — to honor ...

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.

The Associated Press on MSN11d

US Rep. and former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner dies at 70

A spokesperson for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas says he has died just two months after taking office and ...

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Rep. Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor, dies at 70, weeks after taking office

The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson ...

Houston Public Media3d

State lawmakers, friends honor former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s legacy at Texas Capitol

Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications.

FOX 26 Houston2d

Sylvester Turner funeral held in Houston on Saturday

A celebration of life service will be held for former Congressman and Houston mayor Sylvester Turner on Saturday.

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Houston celebrates the legacy of former mayor Sylvester Turner

Rep. Turner's funeral was held on Saturday afternoon at the Church Without Walls. He was laid to rest during a private burial ...

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