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Fort Bend County home sales in week ending April 19

There were 118 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 19, according to BlockShopper.com.


OPINION: The 20 percent tax deduction is a lifeline for Texas businesses

I’m a proud Texas business owner. I love the communities we serve, the people we employ, and the life-changing work we do every day.


Brenham earns Film Friendly Texas designation, boosting local business and film industry growth

Governor Greg Abbott has revealed that Brenham has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.


Texas wildlife refuge renamed to honor Jocelyn Nungaray

Governor Greg Abbott attended a renaming ceremony for the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, which has been renamed the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum joined Abbott at the event.


Governor Abbott promotes tax-free weekend for emergency supplies

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management have urged residents to take part in the upcoming Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday.


Texans urged to participate in emergency supplies sales tax holiday

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management are inviting Texans to participate in the upcoming Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday.


Frisco earns tourism friendly certification from Travel Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to Frisco, Texas, for earning the title of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.


Governor Abbott appoints six to the Nueces River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has made several appointments to the Nueces River Authority, with four new members and two reappointments.


Governor Abbott signs Texas DOGE into law to enhance government efficiency

Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 14, known as Texas DOGE, into law at the Texas Capitol in Austin.


Governor Abbott reappoints three to Red River Authority board

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed three members to the Red River Authority of Texas Board of Directors, with terms extending to August 11, 2029.


Global Fragility Reauthorization Act aims to enhance U.S. foreign policy effectiveness

This week in Washington, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul from Texas and Representative Sara Jacobs from California reintroduced a bipartisan piece of legislation focusing on the Global Fragility Act.


Julio Andres Herrera Polo buys 1706 River Trail, Greatwood

A property at 1706 River Trail, Greatwood was sold on April 21 by Nadir A. and Shahida Badr for $153,819. The buyer was Julio Andres Herrera Polo.


Shenhua Hu and Jing Fang unload 9403 Sweeney Brook Lane, Rosenberg

On April 21, Hui Ju LI and Ye Zhang purchased a property at 9403 Sweeney Brook Lane, Rosenberg from Shenhua Hu and Jing Fang.


21014 Fairway Bend, Cinco Ranch acquired by Keith and Terri Lynn Hubbard

A property at 21014 Fairway Bend, Cinco Ranch was sold on April 21 by James W. Fieser and Jeanette Marie Barentine Farmer for $217,536. The buyers were Keith and Terri Lynn Hubbard.


Christopher and Nina Irwin buy 76 Crestwood Circle, Sugar Land

A property at 76 Crestwood Circle, Sugar Land was sold on April 21 by Faye Duckett and Clarence Dettling for $378,281. The buyers were Christopher and Nina Irwin.


President Bashar Rattrout and Amj Homes Inc. purchase 1214 Morning Mist Court, Sugar Land, appraised at $210,465

On April 21, President Bashar Rattrout and Amj Homes Inc. purchased a property at 1214 Morning Mist Court, Sugar Land from Member Richard Sparks and Gold Coast Equity LLC.


13635 Woodchester Drive, Sugar Land purchased by Janice Daile and Wayne Raymond Dubois and Dubois Janice (trust)

A property at 13635 Woodchester Drive, Sugar Land was sold on April 21 by Janice Daile Dubois Fort Bend County Texas for $120,810. The buyers were Janice Daile and Wayne Raymond Dubois and Dubois Janice (trust).


Wesley Jackson John Jr. sells 25830 Chapman Falls Drive, Richmond

On April 23, Samuel Moore Angela purchased a property at 25830 Chapman Falls Drive, Richmond from Wesley Jackson John Jr.


2010 Nashua Drive, Stafford unloaded by Perry Laday

On April 22, Tellis Vallier, Not Joined Herewith, As This Property Does Not Constitute Any Part of and Homestead Business purchased a property at 2010 Nashua Drive, Stafford from Perry Laday.


Allison Jayroe Asthana unloads 211 Whisper Ridge Place, New Territory

A property at 211 Whisper Ridge Place, New Territory was sold on April 22 by Allison Jayroe Asthana for $355,560. The buyers were Tianxu Wan and Manning Yao.