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Early voting is underway in Texas. See where turnout is highest.

The Houston Chronicle is tracking turnout daily during the early voting period for the 2024 election. Here's a look.

 

 

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Photo by: Houston Chronicle Find affordable housing in the Houston area with our interactive map Fill in the size of your household and its total income to filter the apartment complexes in Houston with units built specifically to be affordable to your income.

 

Photo by: Jill Karnicki/Staff Photographer Galveston Wharves trustees sink deal to bring Battleship Texas to Pier 19 Battleship Texas, one of the last remaining vessels to survive both World War I and II, would have been operated by Landry's if the proposal were approved.

 

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer A few hints about our Top 100 Restaurants list dropping tomorrow The 2024 Top 100 Restaurants list will publish Thursday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. Those attending our Houston Culinary Stars event will get first peek.

 

Photo by: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images How would Project 2025 affect Texas schools? Here's what you should know. Project 2025 aims to eliminate the federal free meal provision and redefine "sex" under Title IX, reducing protections for LGBTQ students.

 

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Pick of the Day

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Helicopter pilots talk about Houston crash, night flying and necessary training

Houston-area helicopter industry veterans talk about the community's reactions to Sunday's deadly crash and what it takes to become a helicopter pilot: "When one goes down, it affects all of us." 

UPDATE: The Harris County Medical Examiner's Office has released preliminary information about the four people killed in Sunday's helicopter crash.

 

 

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What else is going on

Photo by: Claire Goodman/ Staff Writer Pappas scion calls for Cheesecake Factory overhaul, report says An activist investor and son of a co-founder of Pappas Restaurants has acquired about 2% of the California-based restaurant chain and wants to see it spin off several smaller brands into a new public company.

 

Photo by: Jayne Kamin-Oncea, Getty Images Fernando Valenzuela, who died at 63, and his biggest moments against the Astros Fernandomania swept the country in 1981 and it all started with Fernando Valenzuela's first big-league start against the Astros.

 

Photo by: Jon Shapley, Staff Photographer Cities near Houston have cracked down on smoke shop operations this year The City of Rosenberg passed an ordinance last month limiting where, when and how smoke shops can operate, joining a wave of similar ordinances in other areas.

 

Photo by: Melissa Phillip/Staff Photographer Conroe restaurant Honor Cafe to be featured on CBS Mornings As election day nears, downtown Conroe military-themed restaurant Honor Cafe will be featured in an election segment on CBS Mornings.

 

Photo by: Raquel Natalicchio, Staff Photographer What's voter intimidation? Here's what you can't do at the polls. Voter intimidation is prohibited in federal and state law. Here's how Harris County plans to ensure safety at the polls.

 

Photo by: Houston Chronicle HPD officer kills man who attacked officers with shotgun, sheriff says Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the man emerged from a trailer home with a shotgun as officers moved in to arrest him.

 

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