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Harris County homeowners will be paying more property taxes after Commissioners Court approved higher tax rates Thursday, adding another expense to household budgets already dealing with the cost of housing, insurance, groceries and utilities. Commissioners approved the tax......
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Today: We talk with Houston Astros Spanish play by play broadcaster Francisco Romero, former DHS special agent Eric Balliet discusses his book "Kingpins & Coyotes," and we do our regular Thursday features “HPM in Focus” and “Current Obsessions.”...
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is criticizing the county’s newly approved budget, calling it “irresponsible” and “unsustainable” after Commissioners Court approved the largest property tax hike in county history.Hidalgo spoke to reporters Thursday after commissioners approved.....
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The Environmental Protection Agency made an announcement, but was anything discussed that could ease prices at the pump? Source
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Harris County commissioners will make their final vote on Thursday to decide on the proposed property tax rate increases.
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Combined Arms’ Civic After Service initiative particularly hopes to reach immigrant veterans who are preparing to vote for the first time. The initiative is launching Sept. 17 to coincide with Constitution Day and Citizenship Day....
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Energy officials from around the world gathered in Houston for a G20 summit focused on making energy more abundant, reliable and affordable. The meeting came as global disruptions pushed oil and fuel prices higher, while the Trump administration announced changes to greenhouse......
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Harris County homeowners will be paying more property taxes after Commissioners Court approved higher tax rates Thursday, adding another expense to household budgets already dealing with the cost of housing, insurance, groceries and utilities. Commissioners approved the tax......
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A man was hospitalized after being shot during a drive-by shooting at a bowling alley on Wednesday night, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.Deputies responded to AMF Diamond Lanes in the 200 block of North Forest Boulevard after receiving reports of......
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Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.HOUSTON — As executive director of the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, Barbie......
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FOX 26 is spotlighting Westfield Fire Chief Adrian Dillehay for Hispanic Heritage Month to highlight his impact on Northeast Harris County.
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Energy officials from around the world gathered in Houston for a G20 summit focused on making energy more abundant, reliable and affordable. The meeting came as global disruptions pushed oil and fuel prices higher, while the Trump administration announced changes to greenhouse......
