GLO, Feds deny flood funds to Harris County
Harris County and Houston officials learned Friday that the state GLO (General Land Office) and the federal HUD (Housing and Urban Development) had determined that these two governments …
Lina Hidalgo
Harris County Judge Moves COVID-19 Threat Level to Level 2: Orange
Key COVID-19 Trends Continue Downward Trajectory; Hidalgo Commends Community for Driving Indicators Down By Getting Vaccinated, Urges Continued Vigilance and Action to Reach Non-Vaccinated Population Harris County, Texas …
FEDS TELL TXDOT TO HALT I-45 EXPANSION
Cite Civil Rights concerns, Seek further Study HOUSTON – The Federal Highway Administration is invoking the Civil Rights Act to pause a highway project near Houston, a rare …
County Judge visits Mobile Vaccine Unit at Greater Pure Light Church in Aldine
EAST ALDINE – Judge Lina Hidalgo visited a mobile vaccine unit operating at the Greater Pure Light Church last Wednesday morning, and give media an update on the …
Local Leaders oppose SB7 bill as Voter Suppression
HOUSTON – Amid a national outcry against proposed restrictive voting bills in many Republican controlled states, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo hosted a …
We are so close to beating the virus
We are Texans, and the concept of freedom is an essential piece of our identity. We all want the freedom to go out to eat and to socialize, …
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo: “This is not the time to give up”
This Wednesday, the state’s decision to open everything at 100% and eliminate the mask mandate comes into effect. For the vast majority of the community who have been …
Governor lifts Mask mandate, opens businesses 100% against heavy criticism
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott stirred up a major controversy Tuesday, by issuing an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all …
President Biden tours Houston Relief sites
HOUSTON – President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden traveled to Houston last Friday, February 26 as Harris County slowly recovers from the winter storm and power …