Democrats stunned by Republican Sweep
Trump coattails have some effect on local races By David Taylor Managing Editor It’s over. Around 1:30 a.m. Central Standard time, former president Donald J. Trump was declared …
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Early Voting underway in Important Election
National, State, and Local Races on the Ballot HARRIS COUNTY – Early voting started on Monday of this week for the General and Special Elections. Voters the first …
Sylvester Turner, others plan to run for 18th Congressional seat
HOUSTON – Today, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced his intention to run for the Democratic party nomination for Congress, in the historic 18th Congressional District in Texas. …
UPLIFT program success: 82,500 apply for payments
HOUSTON – The Uplift Harris Guaranteed Income Pilot Program, a transformative initiative offering $500 monthly payments to eligible residents in need, closed its application process on Feb. 2, …
County passes $2.4 billion budget; emphasis on Crime reduction
Tax Rate reduced for 5th year in row HARRIS COUNTY – County commissioners last week voted for a tax rate decrease for the fifth year in a row, …
County approves $500 monthly anti-poverty payments
Uplift Harris’: to provide support for some low income households HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A program designed to help struggling families in the Houston area passed in a …
Gun BuyBack continues on June 10th at NRG
HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner joined Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Houston Police Chief Troy Finner today to announce the date of the next gun buyback. The …
New housing in Greenspoint area
The Harris County Housing Authority, Harris County – Community Services Department (HCCSD), Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney Ellis, the Texas General Land Office (GLO), and development partner …
3rd Gun BuyBack set for Feb. 18
Harris County, Houston will pay up to $200 HARRIS COUNTY – Residents will now have another opportunity to sell their unwanted firearms. Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney …