"Don't mess with Medicaid." These words were among the last spoken by former Houston Mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner, a dedicated servant to the people.

The longtime public official and champion of Houston died Wednesday in Washington, D.C., from “enduring health complications, ...

Turner served as the 62nd mayor of Houston. He was elected to represent the 18th Congressional District of Texas in 2024, ...

Congressman Sylvester Turner’s cause of death has yet to be released, but it is known that he publicly shared his battle with bone cancer in 2022. Now, his loved ones, colleagues, and constituents are ...

Then-Houston mayor Sylvester Turner describes his bout with cancer in an interview at City Hall in Houston on Nov. 15, 2022. ...

HOUSTON ( KIAH ) — Funeral arrangements have been made for former Houston mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner.

Sylvester Turner became the 62nd mayor of Houston, leading the city from 2016 to 2024, before being elected to the United ...

Sylvester Turner next week. The City of Houston announced Friday morning that the former mayor will lie in state in the City Hall Rotunda on Tuesday, March 11. They will release more details in the ...

Tributes have been pouring in for Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas since he died after attending President Donald ...

Texas Rep. Gene Wu, who represents District 137 in the Houston area, served alongside Turner in the Texas House and counted ...

The former Houston mayor and longtime state legislator left behind a final message for Trump: 'Don't mess with Medicaid' ...

The Texas Tribune’s James Barragán joins the Standard one last time to recap the week in Texas politics. All this, plus ...