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Houston Public Library (HPL) invites everyone to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. From mid-September through mid-October, HPL branches will host bilingual programs, cultural experiences, performances, workshops, and opportunities for connection.

Speaking during a Houston Community Media discussion on the challenges facing children and teenagers, Rep. Gene Wu said many of the issues that eventually bring young people into the justice system begin much earlier—in classrooms, at home and in communities where families struggle to access the support children need to succeed.