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Former State Rep. Garnet Coleman dies at 65

Former State Rep. Garnet Coleman dies at 65
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Former Texas State Rep. Garnet Coleman, a longtime Houston legislator whose three decades of public service were marked by a commitment to health care, social justice, voting rights, education, and community development, died Sept. 23, 2026. He was 65. Coleman was born in Washington, D.C., on Sep...

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