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Janiece Longoria

A power player in designer threads: New Houston Port Commission leader channels Margaret Thatcher

By Shelby Hodge

01.28.13 | 12:20 pm

We dare say that Janiece Longoria is the first chairman of the Houston Port Commission to be sworn in wearing a suit by Valentino. After all, she is the first woman and the first minority in the po ...


All Aboard!

Janiece Longoria appointed to head Houston Port Commission in unanimous vote

By Shelby Hodge

01.08.13 | 3:19 pm

In a unanimous vote today by Houston City Council and Harris County Commissioners, Janiece Longoria was appointed chairman of the board of commissioners of the Houston Port Authority. Longoria ...


Time for tough decisions

Houston's future as a port depends on a good transportation network

By Ed Emmett

01.17.12 | 10:37 am

Editors Note: As part of the celebration of Houston's 175th anniversary, we asked some of Houston's leaders to imagine the city's future. In this essay, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett ex ...


What about the potluck?

Showdown at the Port: Occupy Houston protestors block traffic with their bodies, clash with police

By Whitney Radley

12.12.11 | 10:55 pm

In conjunction with West Coast Port Shutdown and in solidarity with similar movements from here to Honolulu, Occupy Houston — and representatives from occupations in Dallas, Fort Worth, Austi ...


Magic in the air

Maroon 5 to launch Carnival Magic cruises from Galveston: Win tickets to the private concert here

By Clifford Pugh

11.10.11 | 11:34 am

Carnival Cruise Lines is bringing Magic to Galveston this weekend and Maroon 5 is getting into the act. To kickoff the launch of the new Carnival Magic cruise ship's year-round schedule of ...


How The Other Half Lives

Crossing an invisible line: Touring Houston's toxic East End with Juan Parras

By Caroline Gallay

11.08.11 | 6:04 am

Looking toward downtown Houston's cityscape from the East Side presents a much different picture than gazing down the lush linings of Memorial Drive to the West. Juan Parras, long-time East ...


Hometown Mail Glory

We'll all float on: Port of Houston tugboats to be featured on a U.S. postage stamp

By Fayza A. Elmostehi

08.26.11 | 11:00 am

How do you know you've really made it? Why, you get your busiest seaport on a United States postage stamp, that's how. We're here to inform you, Houston, that by golly, we think we& ...


Chicago does it again

Lost in freight: Houston drops in shipping hub rankings

By William James Gerlich

08.24.11 | 8:22 am

Whether it be by land, by air or by water, Houston ships things to where they need to be, quickly. However, in such an industrial city where the importing/exporting business is booming, oil is ...


Imagine Houston's Future

Imagine Post Oak Boulevard as a model for a more beautiful Houston

By Scott Ziegler

02.24.11 | 6:00 am

Urbanization will reshape the architectural landscape of large American cities over the next 30 years with Houston outpacing the rest of the country. Houston is maturing and transforming itself fro ...


Shelby About Town

Big energy, the O'Jays and sweet treats highlight the party scene

By Shelby Hodge

02.01.11 | 2:12 pm

It's doubtful that the Hobby Center has ever been more energized than it was Friday night when CAMAC pulled out the stops for a 25th anniversary bash, a corporate party of such proportions that ...


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