# City Life: Houston

Updated Fri Nov 6, 3:35 PM Central. Most important first.

- [Voters reject school tax and bond measures in six area districts](/houston/stories/6be7c04936.md): Houston-area voters rejected every school district bond and property tax increase on Nov. 3, in six districts, according to KPRC 2. (KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC), 2026-11-06 11:26 CST)
- [Voters reject all five Cy-Fair ISD funding propositions](/houston/stories/f7923de043.md): Voters rejected all five Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school funding propositions on the ballot. (FOX 26 Houston (KRIV), 2026-11-05 21:22 CST)
- [MD Anderson unveils $3.4 billion expansion in Houston](/houston/stories/61cd229d23.md): The Houston Chronicle reported that the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's $3.4 billion expansion adds two new towers that will change care for 250,000 patients. (Houston Chronicle, 2026-11-06 13:56 CST)
- [Rain chances return to Houston this weekend](/houston/stories/fa266f4bdc.md): ABC13 Houston reported a rain system could bring showers to Houston on Sunday. KPRC reported more cool air is also forecast for the weekend. (ABC13 Houston (KTRK), 2026-11-06 12:51 CST)
- [Rice University breaks ground on 200,000-square-foot research building](/houston/stories/65009a7741.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 14:40 CST)
- [Check out 10 Veterans Day events in the Greater Houston area](/houston/stories/cc3ea62bae.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 15:52 CST)
- [Houston's got Bollywood is scheduled for Nov. 7](/houston/stories/87afc89281.md): Houston residents can experience Indian dance and Bollywood music at Miller Outdoor Theatre this weekend. (CW39 Houston, 2026-11-05 14:58 CST)
- [Dutch Bros now serving drive-thru coffee in Kingwood](/houston/stories/1f3c99ffc0.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 12:04 CST)
- [Houston Texans face Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Week 9](/houston/stories/318a6e5265.md): The Houston Texans play the Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Week 9, Houston Press reported. (Houston Press, 2026-11-06 04:00 CST)
- [Don’t Look Now: The Rockets are Good](/houston/stories/0fd58beee8.md): The Houston Rockets have started the season 7-1 and it is no fluke. (Houston Press, 2026-11-04 04:30 CST)
- [2026 College Football Playoff Rankings Include 3 Texas Schools](/houston/stories/f5d13db625.md): The University of Houston comes in at 17th in the first CFP rankings. (Houston Press, 2026-11-04 04:00 CST)
- [Mitigating Factors for Every Houston Texans Remaining Opponent](/houston/stories/8a005e7cc6.md): The Texans’ getting to 10 wins is still very doable. (Houston Press, 2026-11-05 04:00 CST)
- [Australian-inspired café coming to Clear Lake area](/houston/stories/c8fe3b316e.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 14:00 CST)
- [Malaysian fusion, chocolate croissants: 6 Greater Houston dining updates](/houston/stories/f8c4dde7aa.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 14:28 CST)
- [Volunteer Guide: 6 nonprofits to volunteer with in Bellaire, Meyerland, West U](/houston/stories/8596612b5a.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 15:00 CST)
- [Houston Zoo to host vet care session as cat ownership rises](/houston/stories/065b867031.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 11:40 CST)
- [Upcoming: From Peruvian Comfort Food to Oysters, Blues & Brews](/houston/stories/b4203b7959.md): Local Peruvian pop-up Pepitas is back with its second event, this time held at Third Place, 420 East 20th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 7. (Houston Press, 2026-11-05 04:30 CST)
- [The Whole “Being Beetlejuice” Thing](/houston/stories/875f16556b.md): There are tons of jokes, sung and spoken, in Beetlejuice, the genuinely funny musical version of Tim Burton’s 1988 horror comedy classic. (Houston Press, 2026-11-04 14:20 CST)
- [Houston’s best pizza: The Full Menu](/houston/stories/1bb5109941.md): Local foodies discuss their favorite places to get pizza around Houston. (Houston Public Media, 2026-11-05 09:00 CST)
- [FOX 26 names new weekend anchor after longtime Houston favorite retires](/houston/stories/44cb7b5d95.md): A Houston native is returning home to replace a longtime station favorite. (Houston Chronicle, 2026-11-05 09:46 CST)