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HPD Vet Troy Finner Is Houston s Next Police Chief
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Troy Finner, assistant chief under Art Acevedo, gets nod to lead Houston police
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Art Acevedo, the Houston, Texas police chief, who gained national prominence by supporting tighter gun sales control, marching alongside protesters after George Floyd s death has been hired to be the next City of Miami police chief.
While announcing the hiring Monday, City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said, We got who we think is the best police chief in the United States. Suarez had previously described Acevedo as the Tom Brady or Michael Jordan of police chiefs in statements to the Miami Herald.
Acevedo, 56, is expected to take over the job in four to eight weeks.
The Cuban-born Acevedo migrated to the United States as a refugee with his family when he was four years old. He was the first Hispanic to head the Houston Police Department, where he served five years and was in charge of a force of 5,400 officers, with a budget of more than $ 1 billion.
An oral history of what Covid-19 has done to the Houston hospitality industry.
By
Timothy Malcolm
3/17/2021 at 9:48am
Published in the Spring 2021 issue of
Houstonia
Covid-19 dominated everything in 2020, from the way we lived (mostly at home) to how we ate (again, mostly at home). In Houston it significantly altered the restaurant industry, with more than 100,000 workers temporarily finding themselves out of work during the year, according to the Greater Houston Restaurant Association. Restaurants closed for weeks, and in some cases permanently, chefs and workers found themselves out of jobs, and a city known for how much its residents go out to eat retreated.