Press Releases
Business Support for Houston Equal Rights Ordinance Grows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prominent Businessman Backs Prop 1 via Houston Unites Contact: Anna Núñez | Anna@Houstonunites.org | (713) 325-7010 HOUSTON – Gilbert Herrera, immediate past chairman of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (HHCC), today endorsed Proposition 1, Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance. Herrera has received prominent appointments by former Texas Gov. Rick
Equality Texas Announces Newly Elected Board Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: DeAnne Cuellar, 210-896-9141, deanne.cuellar@equalitytexas.org TEXAS – Equality Texas (EQTX) and the Equality Texas Foundation have announced new leadership to oversee the organizations’ boards of directors. Equality Texas has chosen Steve Rudner of Dallas to serve as chair, and Danny Ramon of Austin to serve as vice-chair.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Houston Unites Airs First Campaign Ad
Houston Unites Airs First Campaign Ad Ad addresses bathroom concerns while re-focusing HERO discussion on religious values Contacts: Kevin Nix, Director of Communications, Houston Unites | Kevin@Houstonunites.org | (202) 431-5796 Anna Núñez | Anna@Houstonunites.org | (713) 325-7010 HOUSTON – Houston Unites released its first radio ad today featuring Rev. Dr. Will Reed, pastor at Servants of
Houston Unites Launches Campaign to Support Equal Rights Ordinance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Anna Núñez, anna@houstonunites.org, 713-325-7010 Kevin Nix, kevin@houstonunites.org, 202-431-5796 HOUSTON – Today, a coalition of concerned citizens and civil rights groups gathered in support of the Houston Unites campaign launch focused on preventing the repeal of Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) on the November ballot. In spite of
Houston Equal Rights Ordinance to be Voted on November Ballot
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Anna Nuñez, ACLU of Texas, media@aclutx.org, 713.325.7010 DeAnne Cuellar, Equality Texas, deanne.cuellar@equalitytexas.org, 210.896.9141 Dan Quinn, Texas Freedom Network, dan@tfn.org, 512.322.0545 Dan Rafter, Freedom for All Americans, dan@spitfirestrategies.com, 202.251.7308 Ianthe Metzger, Human Rights Campaign, Ianthe.Metzger@hrc.org, 202.772.3889 Citizens and Civil Rights Groups Support the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance
