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Koorie is a lifelong resident of Easton, and has called District 2 "home" for 55 years. "I have seen the challenges and opportunities our community faces," Koorie said in his press release.

It would mean a return to the City Council for Weiner, who served in the chamber from 1992 to 1999, before winning a congressional seat covering Brooklyn and Queens from 1999 to 2011.

More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Sarah Grunau is a reporter with Houston Public Media. She writes daily news stories on various topics relevant to the Houston area. She came to Houston Public Media in 2023 from the Galveston ...