Harris County
Recent News About Harris County
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Hidalgo deems Harris County’s lowered COVID-19 threat level ‘a huge step toward normalcy’
The COVID-19 threat level in Harris County has been lowered from red to orange after a year, signifying a major step forward for the area in the fight against the pandemic.
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Harris County seeks support from federal government to ensure residents are 'protected from flooding'
With multiple flood mitigation projects underway and the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season – which is expected to run from June 1 through Nov. 30 – approaching, the focus for Harris County government on protecting the lives and livelihoods of residents continues through multiple channels.
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Harris County Commissioners Court supports 'the posthumous pardon of George Floyd' in new resolution
The Harris County Commissioners Court approved a resolution on May 11 that posthumously pardons a 2004 drug conviction on George Floyd's record.