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Sheila Jackson Lee holds a narrow lead against Amanda Edwards in Democratic primary for TX-18, poll finds – Houston Public Media

The poll from the UH Hobby School of Public Affairs also shows the race to replace Houston Mayor John Whitmire in the Texas State Senate in a near dead heat among the top three contenders.

Sheila Jackson Lee holds a narrow lead against Amanda Edwards in Democratic primary for TX-18, poll finds – Houston Public Media

The poll from the UH Hobby School of Public Affairs also shows the race to replace Houston Mayor John Whitmire in the Texas State Senate in a near dead heat among the top three contenders.

Elijah Cummings Youth Program: changing lives for the better for 25 years

Amanda Edwards to run for Congress, drops out of Houston mayoral race

Amanda Edwards drops out Houston mayor's race, announces bid for Congress

Amanda Edwards dropping bid for Houston mayor, now running for Congress

Ann of a Hundred Days – Texas Monthly

Things around the Legislature are looking bleak, but so far, Governor Richards is having the time of her life.

Destiny is upon us

By: Black Pepper   Citizens of the world, an hour of destiny is upon us. Late Congressman Mickey Leland was driven by the plight of the wretched of

Southlanders Among Governor's Higher Education Appointees | The Patriot KEIB AM 1150

Newsom said the appointees “share a deep commitment to serving our state.''

The congressman focused on healing the world: Mickey Leland's legacy

The congressman focused on healing the world: Mickey Leland’s legacy Breyia Walker, Texas Southern University Published:  Tags:  Courtesy of the TSU Mickey Leland Digital Archive (Texas Southern University) Referred to as the most prolific activist in the fight against world hunger, late Congressman Mickey Leland stopped at nothing to supply food and healthcare to famished people around the world. Congressman Leland lived and breathed philanthropy and his contributions to society sustain admiration throughout the world. Born in Lubbock, Texas on November 27, 1944, raised in Houston, Leland started using his voice early on in order to bring change to struggling communities. After earning a degree in pharmacy from Texas Southern University (TSU), Leland threw himself into humanitarian work in order to provide the people in low-income communities with better medical resources. He organized a campaign to encourage city officials to provide health clinics in low-income communities. He took it upon himself to perform preliminary health screenings for people in those communities.