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Mayor Turner parts ways with Director of Communications Alan Bernstein

Published January 25, 2020

Alan Bernstein, the longtime Director of Communications for Mayor Sylvester Turner, has been fired, sources say.

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HOUSTON - Alan Bernstein, the Director of Communications for Mayor Sylvester Turner, has been released, sources say.

Sources say the mayor has confirmed that it is one of "several changes" he plans to make as he begins his new term.

Bernstein has been in the role since 2017. Mayor Turner has not yet confirmed who will be replacing him.