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Harris County Commissioners approve raising minimum wage for county employees, contracted workers
Read full article: Harris County Commissioners approve raising minimum wage for county employees, contracted workersHarris County employees and contracted employees could soon see a nice bump in their paychecks.
Harris County Commissioners propose raising minimum wage for county employees, contracted workers
Read full article: Harris County Commissioners propose raising minimum wage for county employees, contracted workersHarris County employees and contracted employees could soon see a nice bump in their paychecks.
Harris County Commissioners to vote on whether $2.5B bond measure to transform health system will be on ballot
Read full article: Harris County Commissioners to vote on whether $2.5B bond measure to transform health system will be on ballotNext month, Harris County Commissioners will vote on whether to include a $2.5 billion bond on the November election ballot. It would go to Harris Health Systems to transform several area hospitals and clinics.
2 Harris County commissioners file lawsuit against Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo
Read full article: 2 Harris County commissioners file lawsuit against Harris County Judge Lina HidalgoTwo commissioners have filed a lawsuit against Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo. Commissioner Cagle and Ramsey filed a lawsuit against Harris County's new redistricting.
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Harris County Commissioners discuss major crime prevention and neighborhood safety initiative
Read full article: Harris County Commissioners discuss major crime prevention and neighborhood safety initiativeHarris County Commissioners are scheduled to discuss making Houston neighborhoods with high gun violence and infrastructure needs, safer and cooler.
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Trust Index: Did new Texas law put guns in the hands of criminals?
Read full article: Trust Index: Did new Texas law put guns in the hands of criminals?After circulating on social media, KPRC 2 Investigates took a closer look at one section of a recently passed resolution by Harris County Commissioners. On Tuesday, Commissioners passed a resolution regarding what’s behind rising crime rates.
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Harris County Commissioners Court appoints first-ever county administrator, despite strong opposition
Read full article: Harris County Commissioners Court appoints first-ever county administrator, despite strong oppositionHarris County Commissioner’s Court approved the appointment of a county administrator, a new position that fundamentally changes how county government is structured, on Tuesday.
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Put to the test: Are your elected leaders responding to taxpayers’ concerns?
Read full article: Put to the test: Are your elected leaders responding to taxpayers’ concerns?In election years, we see political signs and candidates for public office everywhere. They are out canvassing neighborhoods and greeting voters. Unfortunately, the pandemic has made our elected leaders less visible. There have been no face to face public meetings for months. We wondered how well those men and women are connecting and communicating with the constituents they serve.