Emily Takes Notes

Emily Hynds
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Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonians and a local government enthusiast. She is not a journalist or a government official. She just believes that meaningful change begins at home, so she attends every City Council meeting she's able to and takes notes!

  1. DEC 8

    December 3rd, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  2. AUG 22

    July 16th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    More Unhoused Ordinances! Solid Waste Staffing! The Dress Code Ordinance (Again)! My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  3. AUG 22

    July 9th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  4. JUL 7

    June 25th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    Successful TX legislative Initiatives! CIP project disputes! Moving public comment meetings? All this and more! My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  5. MAY 19

    May 7th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  6. APR 25

    April 16th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    Drainage lawsuit! Whitmire says COVID is fixed! IAH's Terminal E to Jackson Lee! All this and more! My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  7. MAR 21

    March 5th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

  8. MAR 21

    February 5th, 2025 - City Council Meeting

    My name is Emily Hynds and I am a small business owner, Producer of the monthly storytelling series, Grown-up Storytime, and lifelong Houstonian. I am not a journalist or government official, I am a local government enthusiast who believes meaningful change starts at home. These notes are presented from my point of view and with my framing, your notes will certainly be different and I would love to read them if you attend. For sources and further reading: www.emilytakesnotes.com I watched this City Council meeting via HTV: https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/ my IG: https://www.instagram.com/embaleez - for todays notes and Houston City Council Guide You can find your City Council person and their contact info at: https://www.houstontx.gov/council/

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Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonians and a local government enthusiast. She is not a journalist or a government official. She just believes that meaningful change begins at home, so she attends every City Council meeting she's able to and takes notes!

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  • Creator
    Emily Hynds
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Emily Takes Notes

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