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October 5th 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://www.safediversity.org/ https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/investigations/unfair-burden/article/TIRZ-lucrative-tax-incentives-Houston-financing-17460536.php https://natw.org/ https://www.be-successful.org/ https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/ I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG:  https://www.instagram.com/ embaleez  - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact inf

September 28th 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://www.houstoniamag.com/arts-and-culture/women-art-leaders-in-houston https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/environment/article/DOJ-investigating-city-of-Houston-for-alleged-17322399.php http://houstontx.gov/events/pickleball-houston-open.html I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG:  https://www.instagram.com/ embaleez  - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their co

September 14th 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/Deputies-responding-to-reports-of-active-shooter-17438992.php https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/Buttigieg-touts-federal-funding-during-tour-of-17436957.php#photo-22920554 I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG:  https://www.instagram.com/ embaleez  - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council pers

August 31st 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/Second-Baptist-pastor-Ed-Young-blames-liberals-17406203.php I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG:  https://www.instagram.com/ embaleez  - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

August 24th 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://www.h-gac.com/ https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/Houston-City-Council-OKs-homeless-housing-17395326.php (Sam González Kelly has been covering this housing issue for, really recommend reading all his pieces on it) I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG:  https://www.instagram.com/ embaleez  - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: htt

August 17th 2022 - City Council Meeting

My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. LINKS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE: Resources: https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2022/08/15/hisd-makes-significant-gains-in-student-achievement-outcomes/ https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/disease-prevention/monkeypox https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Inspections-promised-after-power-outages-sewer-17290705.php#photo-22677122 https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Houston-council-delays-vote-on-homeless-housing-17380451.php https://www.houstonchronicle.com/poli