Lisa Valadez

Managing Editor

Lisa Valadez, specializes in brand building and establishing successful PR campaigns for various entertainers. She has worked throughout the entertainment industry; as well as with national and international entrepreneurs, diverse businesses, and non-profit organizations. She has been a guest speaker at the LATISM (Latinos in Social Media) conferences.
A native Houstonian and activist, Lisa Valadez is well-known within her community for her tireless commitment to community service and various help-outreach initiatives. Lisa has worked with the Alief school district the Family Outreach Coordinator, a field in which she has garnered annual recognition for her work. She also serves in the capacity of Outreach Coordinator in partnership with the Children’s Defense Fund to help identify uninsured and underinsured children in Alief ISD. Knowledgeable about federal programs and protocol, Lisa makes it a priority to educate parents and children about the importance of good health and its direct correlation with school achievement. She is often recruited by local non-profits in the Houston area to help plan, organize, and coordinate large community health fairs.
Lisa says that her true passion is community service, and she desires to educate those around her with facts in efforts to help the disenfranchised. Her long term goals include establishing her own non-profit and educating people on a national level about positively impacting their communities.

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From Clippers to Couture: Houston Designer D. Simmons to Showcase ‘The Bespoke Collection’ at New York Fashion Week

Houston designer D. Simmons, founder of DCASSO Custom Designs, is taking his bold, bespoke menswear from the barber’s chair to the runway with the debut of The Bespoke Collection at New York Fashion Week this September.

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Taste of Texas Tour Set to Celebrate Texas Wine Month

Experience the flavors and culture of Texas wine country on the exclusive Taste of Texas Tour this Texas Wine Month.

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Latest Poll Shows Candidate Amanda Edwards Ahead in TX-18 Special Election

With three months until voters decide who will fill Texas’ historic 18th Congressional District seat, early polling shows Amanda Edwards leading a crowded field — but a large undecided bloc could sway the outcome.

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Daikin, Astros Foundation Fund $55K HVAC Upgrades at Bayland Center

Inaugural "Cooling Communities" Program Brought Relief to Harris County Facility

Bayland Community Center in Harris County received major HVAC upgrades through a $55,000 donation from Daikin and the Astros Foundation as part of their new Cooling Communities initiative.

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Texas Unveils Redistricting Map; Congressman Green Responds to Changes

Texas releases a new congressional redistricting proposal aiming to boost Republican seats and redraw key Democratic districts, including significant changes to Rep. Al Green’s district.

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Houston Back-to-School Bash Returns to Support Students and Families

Annual event to provide free supplies, resources, entertainment, and scholarships to underserved youth and military families

Houston’s biggest back-to-school event returns with free supplies, live entertainment, scholarships, and resources for local families.

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Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2025 Citizens Police Academy

Learn how local law enforcement works through hands-on sessions and facility tours at the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Fall 2025 Citizens Police Academy.

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Amanda Edwards to Host ‘People Over Politics’ Town Hall on Key District Issues

Amanda Edwards will lead a town hall this weekend addressing redistricting, disaster recovery, and infrastructure, as new polling shows a tied race in Houston’s 18th Congressional District.

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Race Heats Up in Texas’ 18th Congressional District Amid Redistricting Controversy

The race for Texas’ 18th Congressional District is intensifying as candidates battle for a seat long held by influential Houston leaders, amid a controversial redistricting push.

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Christian Menefee Outlines Congressional Vision as Candidate for Texas’ 18th District

Highlights Legal Battles, Progressive Policy Agenda, and Personal Journey Behind His Campaign

Christian Menefee, former Harris County Attorney, outlines a bold congressional agenda rooted in legal wins, lived experience, and a promise to fight for marginalized communities.

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