Harris County approves 8% property tax increase in new budget
Harris County Commissioners Court voted to increase property taxes from 3.5 percent to 8 percent under next fiscal year's ...
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo ‘not satisfied’ in timeline of pipeline fire in Deer Park
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will speak to the public Thursday after walking around the area with Deer Park officials to ...
A fire that burned for 4 days after Texas pipeline explosion has finally gone out
A pipeline fire that burned in a Houston suburb for four days finally went out Thursday as authorities announced a criminal ...
Employee killed at Port of Houston in material collapse, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says
An employee at the Port of Houston was killed Wednesday after being struck by collapsing material, according to Harris County ...
Harris County approves 8% property tax hike
Usually, property tax increases have to be approved by voters, but state law allows an exception.
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'This ain't right': Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo confronts staff over mandatory buyout program
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It wasn't a vote on increasing property taxes that got Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo fired up ...
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La Porte pipeline fire: people with health risks urged to stay indoors days after blaze ignited
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said there's no immediate air monitoring risk, but people with health risks like seniors, ...
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Human remains recovered from white SUV pulled from Deer Park pipeline fire, officials say | What we know so far
At a news conference Thursday, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said the incident stressed the need for more protection around pipelines that are above ground. “One of the things that we want to ...
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Texas officials announce criminal investigation into Houston pipeline that burst into flaming column
The fire started after a car crashed through a fence near a Walmart and hit a valve. Officials have described the crash as an ...
Mayor Whitmire emphasizes collaboration in first city address
In a discussion, the mayor describes Harris County Commissioners Briones, Garcia, and Ramsey as full time partners, omitting ...