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1 day ago | houstonpress.com | Sean Pendergast |Houston Press

A lineman was shot at with a BB gun and others were attacked verbally, giving Houston a bad reputation and potentially prompting mutual aid workers to decline future invitations to assist, officials testified during a Senate committee hearing Tuesday. Senate Bill 482, filed by Sen. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, aims to ensure that linemen would have the same protection as first responders and that their attackers would have stiffer criminal penalties.

2 days ago | houstonpress.com | Sean Pendergast |Houston Press

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3 days ago | houstonpress.com | Jeff Balke |Houston Press

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3 days ago | houstonpress.com | Sean Pendergast |Houston Press

We are three days away from the spectacle that is the first night of the NFL Draft, and the next opportunity for the Houston Texans to add some good players to an already solid roster. Fans and media have had three months to stew over what changes need to be made, and what position groups need improving.

6 days ago | houstonpress.com | Pete Vonder Haar |Houston Press

After 17 years of being on the road, the party is finally coming to an end. Dixie Longate, the friendly Tupperware lady who hosts get-togethers to tout the well-known food storage necessity, is offering Houstonians one last hurrah during her hilarious show, Dixie’s Tupperware Party, before she bids adieu to the production. Written and performed by Kris Andersson (Dixie Longgate is a stage name) and directed by Patrick Richwood, the comedy runs through April 20 at The Gordy at Stages.