Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.
The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...
A celebration of life service will be held for former Congressman and Houston mayor Sylvester Turner on Saturday.
This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester Turner's congressional seat. While Houstonians pay tribute to the life of Sylvester ...
The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...
The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.
In 2020, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner made Houston the first city in the U.S to create an entire office dedicated to ...
Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...