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Hudspeth on county's one-millionth marriage license: 'Some couples even opt to get married on the same day'

Marriage is a memorable milestone for couples fortunate enough to reach that stage in their lives, but for Marcelo and Lorena Pestana, their newly forged union carries another milestone.


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Shuford on monkeypox spread in state: 'It’s not surprising to see the virus spread in Texas'

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported that dozens of monkeypox cases were confirmed within the state as of Thursday, according to Austin ABC affiliate KVUE.


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Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met March 8

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Tuesday, March 8.


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Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met June 13

Five Corners Improvement District Economic Development Committee met Monday, June 13.



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Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met March 8

Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, March 8.


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Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met June 13

Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Monday, June 13.


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City of Houston Planning Commission met March 3

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, March 3.


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City of Houston Planning Commission met June 9

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, June 9.


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Nonprofit policy director: 'Proposed bond would further bloat Harris County’s already mounting debt'

As the Harris County Commissioners Court weighs a $1 billion bond package, James Quintero of the Texas Public Policy Foundation said property taxes are already sky high and issuing more debt would increase the economic strain people are already feeling.


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Gonzalez on ICE nomination withdrawal: 'I wish this administration well'

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on Monday that he has withdrawn his name from consideration for the top post at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).


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Harris County-Houston Sports Authority Board of Directors met June 9

Harris County-Houston Sports Authority Board of Directors met Thursday, June 9.



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City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met June 2

City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, June 2.


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Hidalgo on positive COVID-19 test: 'Glad my tastebuds are intact!'

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said on Sunday that she has tested positive for COVID-19, per her official Twitter account.


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Quintero: 'The Texas Legislature has a historic opportunity to provide substantial tax relief to all Texans'

James Quintero is pushing state lawmakers to do with taxes what he largely sees as in the best interest of taxpayers across the state.


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City of Houston Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure Committee met June 9

City of Houston Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure Committee met Thursday, June 9.


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Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met June 8

Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, June 8.


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Houston First Corporation Benefits, Compensation and Finance Committee met March 3

Houston First Corporation Benefits, Compensation and Finance Committee met Thursday, March 3.