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Harris County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Harris County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Harris County is fighting back against real estate scammers by suing nine people who allegedly faked paperwork to steal at least 10 properties. If you own property around here, it's a solid wake-up call to keep tabs on your deeds.
Governor Abbott is pushing to eliminate city-owned power companies to lower your electric bills, but local leaders are fighting back, claiming it won't actually save residents any cash.
Houston just signed a deal promising not to annex The Woodlands, but the city controller warns it's a raw deal for local taxpayers. Basically, Houston gives up expansion rights, and critics argue the city gets nothing good in return.
Harris County just dropped a new public health dashboard to track Ebola cases ahead of the World Cup. It’s a proactive step to keep everyone in the loop and safe while the city prepares for a massive influx of international travelers.
Harris County is shaking up how labor groups negotiate pay and workplace rules for county staff. This move could shift how your tax dollars are spent and directly affect the quality of the public services you use every day.