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Fort Bend County commissioners approved five priorities for the upcoming legislative sessions. (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact)

Fort Bend County approves 5 legislative priorities for upcoming session

By Aubrey Vogel

At a Dec. 17 meeting, Fort Bend County commissioners approved five legislative priorities for the upcoming legislative session highlighting local government control and state research.

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