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The late US Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas to lie in state in Houston

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who died this month just weeks into first term in Congress, was scheduled to lie in state at Houston City Hall on Tuesday in the first of several public events honoring the former Democratic lawmaker and mayor.

Houstonians honor former Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall

Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those outside of City Hall Tuesday morning to pay their respects to the late congressman.

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Funeral arrangements for former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to be held this week

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner will lie in state in Houston and Austin before his funeral service later this week, according to a March 10 news release.

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‘He loved Houston’ | Texas Southern law professor remembers Sylvester Turner’s impact, brotherhood within their fraternity

Rep. Sylvester Turner was a fierce advocate for Texas Southern University. The native Houstonian was also a proud member of ...

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Texas reacts to death of former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner

Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

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Why are flags at half-staff in Texas? Abbott orders flags to be lowered to honor Sylvester Turner

Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep.

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Constituents and insiders discuss what's next for Congressional District 18 following Sylvester Turner's death

The deaths of two sitting Congressmembers from the same district within a year hits hard for many in the 18th District. "It's ...

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