2017 Media Recap


In 2017, West Houston Association received a lot of earned media coverage and well deserved recognition after our response and relief effort to the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey. As our company has always said, we aim for Leadership in Quality Growth and appreciate all of the broadcasts and publications that have helped spread our message through our region. 

 December

Community Impact Newspaper, December 20, 2017- President and CEO, Auggie Campbell speaks on the time it will realistically take Katy and the surrounding areas to see the third reservoir completed.  

As Houston region debates regional flood control, Katy moves ahead with drainage plans

Houston Public Media, December 13, 2017- Radio spot of members from the West Houston Association talking to KUHF’s, Houston Matters about future flood mitigation and funding.                                                                                                       

West Houston Association Joins Call For Flood Mitigation Funding

 

The Katy News Dec 12, 2017- WHA’s first annual Sustainability Stars Awards  three future projects the program recognizes as innovation and socially sensible 

West Houston Projects Recognized for Sustainability Excellence and Quality Planning Development

 

 

November


Community Impact Newspaper, November 16, 2017- Houston area groups propose plan for how third Hurricane Harvey relief package should be distributed

 

Houston area groups propose plan for how third Hurricane Harvey relief package should be distributed

Fox 26, November 13, 2017- WHA President sits down with Fox 26 news to discuss the proposal of a $32 billion flood control measure 

https://www.click2houston.com/news/west-houston-association-reveals-comprehensive-regional-flood-control-plan-

  

 

 

 

 

 

KPRC Channel 2, NBC, November 7, 2017- West Houston Association reveals ‘comprehensive regional flood control plan’

https://www.click2houston.com/news/west-houston-association-reveals-comprehensive-regional-flood-control-plan-

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

Houston Business Journal, October 24, 2017- WHA chairman, John Moody writes 3 ways to solve Harris County’s flood problems and how to pay for it 

 

https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2017/10/24/op-ed-3-ways-to-solve-harris-county-s-flood.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Houston Chronicle, October 23, 2017- WHA’s flood, wetlands and drainage committee creates future flood plan 

http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/katy/business/article/WHA-flood-plan-discussed-12299974.php

 

 

 

April

The Houston Chronicle, April 26, 2017- WHA President, Auggie Campbell, writes how TIRZ 17 will come to effect residents in the area

http://www.houstonchronicle.com/local/gray-matters/article/The-upside-of-TIRZes-11098572.php