texas sylvester turner - Search News

Rep. Sylvester Turner dies

Chron on MSN · 1h

Houston's longtime mayor Sylvester Turner to lie in state at Texas Capitol

The late Texas Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lie in state at the Texas Capitol next week to commemorate his lifelong commitment to public service. Texas House members unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday morning to allow Turner to lie in the Hall of the House of Representatives from Thursday,

CBS News on MSN · 3h

Why are flags in Texas at half staff? Honoring Rep. Sylvester Turner

The flags of Texas and the U.S. are flying at half staff on Thursday and Friday to honor U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Houston, who started his first term in Congress in January. The Democrat was formerly the mayor of Houston from 2016-2024.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6h

Why are Texas flags at half-staff? How long they should be lowered for Rep. Sylvester Turner

As you go about your day today, you may notice Texas flags flying at half-staff Thursday across the state. Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the flags at half-staff for the memorial of Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston through Friday,

22hon MSN

Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor, dies at 70

A spokesperson for Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) said he died just two months after taking office and hours after attending ...

2hon MSN

'Don't mess with Medicaid': Texas lawmaker's final message to Trump before dying at 70

A new Democratic lawmaker had a message for Donald Trump about cutting Medicaid for everyday Americans that he shared widely ...

8hon MSN

Having fought cancer, Sylvester Turner said he was compelled to be heard on health care issues

Sylvester Turner's battle with cancer compelled him to fight for health care during his brief tenure in Congress.

4hon MSN

Rep. Sylvester Turner’s health history includes medical emergency before death, cancer diagnosis

Read on to learn more about Turner’s death and his previous health history. How did Sylvester Turner die? Turner’s office has ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results