HARRIS COUNTY HAS RAISED PROPERTY TAXES BY NEARLY 30%

by: Bill King It has been widely reported by the local media that Harris County Commissioners’ Court increased taxes by 8% at their meeting on September 19. However, the County’s public tax notices clearly show that the increase for the average homeowner will be at least 15% and may be as high as 19%. While […]
JUDGE ZINETTA ARCENEAUX BURNEY 2-24-41/9-22-24

Outstanding, committed, accomplished and devoted, Zinetta Burney embodies these great qualities. But none more dear to her than the love of her people and her community. A bril-liant laawyer and a seasoned community servant, she is the very definition of tenacious. Born in 1941 in Houston, Texas, Zinetta is the second child of John and […]
REVEREND DR. FLOYD N. WILLIAMS SR.

By: Rebekah Williams The life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Floyd Nathaniel Williams Sr. stand as a shining beacon of service, leadership, and devotion to both faith and community. Born on December 16, 1928, he was a man whose remarkable journey spanned over 70 years of pastoral leadership, with an impact that extended far beyond […]
FREE ENTERPRISE CAPITALISM

America’s economy in terms of the means of production of goods and services are controlled by private sector businesses, not by the Federal Government. The government does not own supermarkets, gas stations, poultry farms, dairy farms, bakeries and so on. Th e Federal Government taxes individuals and corporations to provide basic societal needs. For example, […]
One Week Left to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance after Hurricane Beryl

Texas homeowners, renters and businesses that experienced property damage or losses after Hurricane Beryl, including those who are insured, have one more week to apply for FEMA disaster assistance and/or a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loan. The deadline to apply for a grant from FEMA or an SBA disaster loan is Thursday, Oct. 10. […]
50 Cent Wins Landmark $1 Billion Lawsuit, Cementing Legal Victory

In a major legal victory, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has triumphed in a $1 billion lawsuit brought against him by Cory “Ghost” Holland Sr., a former drug kingpin who claimed the rapper and producer had stolen his life story for the popular television series Power. After a long and highly publicized legal battle, the court […]
Snoop Dogg and Wife Shante Show Strength After Overcoming Infidelity

Snoop Dogg, one of the most recognizable names in hip hop, and his wife Shante Broadus, have been in the public eye for decades. Their relationship, which began long before Snoop reached the heights of fame, has weathered several storms, including infidelity. In recent years, the couple has been open about their challenges, particularly infidelity, […]
Angela Simmons and Yo Gotti: A Birthday Celebration of Love and Luxury

Angela Simmons and Yo Gotti, a power couple whose relationship has captivated the public, continue to show the world that their love is thriving. The latest example of their bond came in the form of an extravagant birthday celebration for Simmons, organized by her thoughtful and generous partner, Yo Gotti. The couple’s love story, which […]
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary “The Power of Sisterhood” During 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit

In celebration of 30 years as the pioneer and the leading, black-led national organization dedicated to the black breast cancer crisis movement, Sisters Network® Inc., will host the 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit. The event on October 4-6, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency-Galleria, 2626 Sage Road, Houston, TX. 77056. The Summit is free and open to the public. The two-day Summit features leading breast health medical […]
Jalen Hurts and Bry Burrows – A Love Story Reaching New Heights

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has captivated fans with his exceptional skills on the football field, but it’s his off-the-field life that has recently taken center stage. Hurts, known for his quiet confidence and determined spirit, recently announced his engagement to Bry Burrows, his long-time girlfriend and college sweetheart. This milestone in his personal life […]