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Michael Adkison's work heavily focuses on government announcements, legal policy regulation, crime, politics, and border security at a local level in the United States, primarily Texas and Austin. He is likely to be interested in pitches that provide unique insights or expert commentary on local political developments, legislative changes impacting the region (especially related to education and crime), and issues surrounding border security.
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By: Michael Adkison
The U.S. is blocking some international travel amid an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Those restrictions will be in effect when the team makes its World Cup debut in Houston on June 17.
By: Michael Adkison
This year’s Pride parade and festival, scheduled for Saturday, comes after increased state-level scrutiny over LGBTQ+ Texans as well as the controversial removal of rainbow crosswalks in Montrose.
By: Michael Adkison
Houston’s World Cup host committee, in collaboration with city and county officials, invested in beautifying the park, as well as revamping its soccer fields. Officials hope to set a precedent with its development.
By: Michael Adkison
Public health officials have previously noted the threat of Ebola to the region is low. The new dashboard reflects that but also notes more than a dozen travelers to the Houston area are currently being monitored.
By: Michael Adkison
FIFA begins its full “lockdown” of NRG Stadium on Thursday. As Houston — and North America — reach the apex of their preparations, officials from Houston’s host committee say they’re on schedule.
By: Michael Adkison
Billboards declaring Houston a “No Trafficking Zone,” in both English and Spanish, are going up across the city.
By: Michael Adkison
Tens of thousands of fans packed College Station to watch the reigning defenders of the 2026 FIFA World Cup trophy play at Kyle Field.
By: Michael Adkison
Ahead of the first World Cup match in Houston on June 14 between Germany and Curaçao, NRG Stadium has been turned into a FIFA fan’s dream. Houston Public Media got a look at the field, locker rooms, and more.
By: Michael Adkison
The 2026 FIFA World Cup institutes a few new rules, including mandatory cooling breaks. Here's everything you need to know as the tournament kicks off.
By: Michael Adkison
On the first day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Houston's fan festival reached its 7,500-person capacity and multiple people were reportedly hospitalized with heat-related illnesses.
