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'The vaccine is our best defense': Omicron variant confirmed in Fort Bend County

Three new cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 have been detected in Fort Bend County, according to the county’s health and human services department.


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Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Aug. 26

Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, Aug. 26.


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Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Nov. 22

Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Monday, Nov. 22.


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Hidalgo up for Harris County reelection: 'Too much is at stake to sit this one out'

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has officially filed for reelection. Her mission statement? Well, according to Hidalgo, she's prepared to fight for the progress she has made in the past three years.


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'It really hurts': Travis Scott requests dismissal of Astroworld lawsuits

Travis Scott has requested for the dismissal of lawsuits filed against him in the aftermath of the deadly Astroworld Festival on Nov. 5.


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Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Aug. 23

Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Monday, Aug. 23.


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Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Nov. 18

Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, Nov. 18.


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Paxton predicts failure for Justice Department's lawsuit over new map

Texas will gain two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives due to a continued population increase. It will have 38 seats, second only to California, which lost one and will have 52 starting in 2023.


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International Management District Board of Directors met Dec. 2

International Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, Dec. 2.


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International Management District Public Safety Committee met Nov. 18

International Management District Public Safety Committee met Thursday, Nov. 18.


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Energy analyst criticizes lack of reform with Texas power grid

Bill Peacock offers this advice for Texans as winter sets in: Hope for a mild one and pray that we won’t experience a storm like the one that battered the state last February.


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City of Houston Planning Commission met Dec. 2

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Dec. 2.


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Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Nov. 16

Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Nov. 16.


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'The eyes and the ears': Fort Bend County Community Advisory Board set to connect residents and government officials

A new community engagement group out of Fort Bend County is hoping to connect residents with local officials and government services, according to an announcement last week.


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Criminal investigation underway after Harris County sheriff's sergeant was allegedly 'sexually assaulted'

Total bond of $3.5 million has been set for a man charged with sexually assaulting a Harris County sheriff’s sergeant in her office.


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Crenshaw labels Trump defectors as ‘performance artists’

A Texas legislator is taking aim at the conservative House Freedom Caucus, dubbing the organization as a group of “grifters” and “performance artists.”


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Case involving Galveston attorney dressing up as Michael Myers as a prank 'dismissed'

Galveston area attorney Mark Metzger is no longer facing charges in connection with dressing up as fictional "Halloween" character Michael Myers as a prank last September.


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'Get your shot': Hidalgo reminds residents to get vaccinated as omicron variant of COVID-19 virus touches down in Harris County

On Dec. 6, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced that the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been detected in the county for the first time.


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Houston Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Aug. 26

Houston Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Thursday, Aug. 26.


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City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Aug. 25

City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Wednesday, Aug. 25.