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  2. Houston Metro - Wikipedia

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    76 (light rail) [4] The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (stylized as METRO) is a major public transportation agency based in Houston, Texas, United States. It operates bus, light rail, bus rapid transit, HOV and HOT lanes, and paratransit service (under the name METROLift) in the city as well as most of Harris County.

  3. Houston Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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    Houston Housing Authority ( HHA ), formerly Housing Authority of the City of Houston ( HACH ), is the public housing authority in Houston, Texas . The Mayor of Houston appoints the board of directors of the HHA, but it itself is not a department of the city government. Most of its funding originates from the Federal Government of the United States.

  4. Homeless shelter - Wikipedia

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    Homeless shelter. Homeless shelters are a type of homeless service agency which provide temporary residence for homeless individuals and families. Shelters exist to provide residents with safety and protection from exposure to the weather while simultaneously reducing the environmental impact on the community.

  5. Greg Travis (politician) - Wikipedia

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    United States. Branch/service. United States Air Force. Rank. Officer. Gregory R. Travis (born June 7, 1963) is a Houston politician and attorney who represented District G of the Houston City Council from 2016 to 2022.

  6. The Lighthouse of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Lighthouse of Houston. The Lighthouse of Houston is a private, non-profit education and service center dedicated to assisting blind and visually impaired people in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area to live independently. The Lighthouse serves approximately 9,000 people each year and is a member agency of the United Way of Greater Houston.

  7. Stella, Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 29.669795°N 95.399716°W. Stella, in Harris County, Texas was formerly an unincorporated area located approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Houston. It existed there during the late 1800s through the 1920s and then it disappeared from area maps. During the 1950s the area was annexed into the City of Houston [1]

  8. Houston Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    City of Houston Fire Department ( HFD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Houston, Texas, United States, the fourth largest city in the United States. HFD is responsible for preserving life and property for a population of more than 2 million in an area totaling 654 square miles (1,690 km ...

  9. Amanda Edwards - Wikipedia

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    1981 or 1982 (age 42–43) [1] Houston, Texas, U.S. Political party. Democratic. Education. Emory University ( BA) Harvard University ( JD) Amanda Edwards (born 1981 or 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Houston City Council. She was a candidate for the 2020 United States Senate election in Texas, in ...