House passes legislation to reform school finance, property taxes
AUSTIN — The Texas House of Representatives on April 3 approved much-anticipated legislation written to revise the state’s public school finance system. The vote was 148-1, and the …
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LEGISLATIVE REPORT: House, Senate continue to move closer to passing budget
AUSTIN — Last week, with 60 days remaining until the end of the 140-day regular session of the 86th Texas Legislature, the House and Senate vaulted closer toward …
Election: Emmett, Morman defeated in upset
Winners include Sylvia Garcia; Ted Cruz; Lina Hidalgo; Adrian Garcia HARRIS COUNTY – With 95% of the results counted, political experts are declaring winners in Tuesday’s election. In …
Early Voting starts Oct. 22
HARRIS COUNTY – Voters can start to begin to cast their votes starting this Monday. This midterm election is considered by most political observers to be an important …
Water level in Lake Houston lowered
Flood Control Measure With heavy storms predicted, and flooding throughout the San Jacinto River watershed, authorities this week ordered a permanent reduction in the level of water in …