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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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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Palestinian Immigrant Released After Nine Days of Detention at Houston Airport

A 22-year-old Palestinian immigrant was released after being held for nine days without legal access at Houston’s airport, prompting concern from civil rights advocates and immigration attorneys.

Marvalette Hunter Enters Congressional Race for Texas District 38, Challenging Incumbent Wesley Hunt

Democrat Marvalette Hunter has entered the race for Texas’s 38th Congressional District, aiming to unseat Republican incumbent Wesley Hunt in one of Houston’s most closely watched 2026 contests.

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BJ’s Restaurant Launches Summer Menu with ‘Brews ’n’ Views’ Drive-In Movie Night in Houston

Guests invited to enjoy new seasonal dishes, including a s’mores-inspired Pizookie®, alongside a nostalgic screening of Grease at BJ’s Pearland location on July 31.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is celebrating the launch of its new summer menu with a one-night-only drive-in movie event in Pearland, Texas, featuring themed treats, craft beverages, and a screening of the film Grease.

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The Ensemble Theatre Hosts TopGolf Tournament in Houston to Engage Gen Z and Millennials in Arts Fundraising

The Ensemble Theatre invites young professionals to swing into action for the arts at its first-ever TopGolf Tournament and Social, blending fun, networking, and philanthropy.

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Kroger Unifies Texas Operations Under New Leadership

Rudy DiPietro to Lead Consolidated Texas Division as Laura Gump Retires After 38-Year Grocery Career

Kroger restructures Texas operations, consolidating Dallas and Houston divisions under new leadership as longtime executive Laura Gump announces retirement.

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Hyatt Hill Country Resort Launches 2025 Holiday Deal Popular with Houston Travelers

Plan your 2025 holiday getaway early with Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa’s “Christmas in July” deal. With 25% off room rates, festive family activities, and new luxury villas, it's the perfect Hill Country escape—just a road trip away for Houston travelers.

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Commissioner Lesley Briones Reports $3 Million Cash on Hand for 2026 Re-Election Campaign

Briones enters 2026 race with strong fundraising and broad political support

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones enters the 2026 re-election race with over $3 million in campaign funds and endorsements from dozens of local and national officials.

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Unveiled: From the Vault Opens at Holocaust Museum Houston with Rarely Seen Artifacts

New exhibition showcases personal items, documents, and community archives that illuminate Holocaust history and Jewish life in Houston.

A new exhibition at Holocaust Museum Houston, Unveiled: From the Vault, brings rarely seen Holocaust artifacts and local Jewish history to light starting July 25.

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Portillo’s Celebrates National Hot Dog Day with Weeklong Deals and Texas Expansion

Promotions include $1 hot dogs, new product collaborations, and the grand opening of a fourth Houston-area location in Tomball.

Portillo’s rolls out a week of deals, collaborations, and a new Texas location to celebrate National Hot Dog Day.

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