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From The Texas Tribune, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo wants voters to approve a tax increase to extend the county’s efforts to improve the region’s child care landscape, work that began following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A contentious piece of legislation that would have required Harris County to send 30% of its surplus toll road funds to the City of Houston will remain in legislative purgatory after failing to reach a vote by the full Texas House.
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Harris County commissioners on Thursday approved a motion to increase wages for deputies by 2026 — but where exactly they will find the money to back the $140 million boost remains in question.
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Harris County will be making its case to Texas lawmakers to approve five more civil district courts as local judges deal with case backlogs and a growing population.
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Some residents in Near Northside have concerns about the project bringing air and noise pollution to their neighborhood.
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