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.

Recent Stories

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Raising Cane’s Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Houston Animal Welfare Giveback

Raising Cane’s is celebrating its 30th anniversary by donating net proceeds from its limited-edition 30th Birthday Plush Puppy to 15 Houston-area animal welfare organizations.

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MICHELIN Guide Texas 2026 Selection to Be Revealed Oct. 8

The MICHELIN Guide will reveal its 2026 Texas restaurant selection on Oct. 8, including MICHELIN Stars, Bib Gourmands and other dining distinctions.

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Houston City Council Passes Right to Air Conditioning Ordinance for Rental Properties

Houston City Council has approved a Right to Air Conditioning ordinance requiring rental properties to provide operable air conditioning, with landlords given 120 days to comply.

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Hobby Center Announces Single-Ticket Sales for 2026-2027 Concert Series

The Hobby Center’s 2026-2027 season brings Broadway stars, Houston artists, jazz, world music and intimate live performances to Houston, with single tickets going on sale Aug. 24.

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Gov. Greg Abbott Targets Houston’s IAH Over Ablution Room and Prayer Facility

Abbott seeks federal review of religious accommodations at George Bush Intercontinental Airport as Houston officials say the facilities are open to all and were built without taxpayer, state or federa

Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking a federal review of religious accommodations at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, while the city says the facility is open to all travelers and was built without taxpayer, state or federal grant funding.

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San Antonio Fall Getaway: Fright Fest Turns Six Flags Fiesta Texas Into a Halloween Adventure

Make a quick fall getaway to San Antonio for Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ biggest Fright Fest yet, with family-friendly Halloween fun by day and haunted mazes, scare zones and nighttime thrills after dark.

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Houston Council Member Announces Free A/C Giveaway as Extreme Heat Threatens Vulnerable Residents

Houston City Council Member Alejandra Salinas is offering 125 free portable A/C units to eligible residents as Houston faces dangerous summer heat.

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Miller Outdoor Theatre Turns September Into a Global Celebration of Music and Culture

From J-pop and New Orleans jazz to mariachi, Latin jazz and opera, Miller Outdoor Theatre is bringing a world of music and culture to Houston this September with a lineup of free performances for all ages.

Harris County Flock Camera Contract Faces Privacy Concerns as Regional Scrutiny Grows

Harris County’s $868,975 Flock Safety contract is facing renewed privacy and oversight concerns as officials and residents debate surveillance safeguards and the company announces new accountability measures

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Discovery Green’s Fall Season Brings Houston Together Through Music, Art and Culture

Discovery Green welcomes fall with a vibrant lineup of free concerts, art installations, cultural festivals, family activities and wellness programs celebrating the many communities that make Houston special.

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