Sylvester Turner battled Texas’ powerful energy lobbyists for consumer rights
Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.
Houston Democrats jump into special election to fill late Sylvester Turner’s seat
House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats already throwing their hats in even though the date of ...
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Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, files for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...
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Sylvester Turner eulogized as a man of faith, family and public service to Houston
The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...
Former Mayor, U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner honored by hundreds at West Houston funeral
Mourners filed into Houston's Church Without Walls Saturday — some wearing black, others in vivid shades of blue — to honor ...
Late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner laid to rest in heartfelt ceremony
On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...
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Menefee resigns Harris County Attorney post to run for late Sylvester Turner’s CD-18 seat
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee’s decision to announce his candidacy for the vacant Congressional District 18 seat ...
Family and friends remember Sylvester Turner: ‘He gave it everything he had’
The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.
Who is Christian Menefee? The Harris County Attorney bidding for Sylvester Turner's congressional seat
Before I hosted the HC Live event with Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee last month, I had no real idea what his ...