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Pictured is Harris County Commissioners Court during an August 2023 meeting.

Harris County Commissioners express concern for 1,700 employees excluded from pay raises

By Emily Lincke, Anna Lotz

A misunderstanding about a pay bump for Harris County staff may have excluded 1,700 workers, but county leaders say they hope to correct the action for Feb. 14 paychecks.

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The Woodlands Township Board of Directors is looking to amend its enabling legislation in an effort to allow the township greater autonomy as a special purpose district. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact)

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Mayor John Whitmire held a press conference Jan. 19 ahead of expected winter weather Jan. 21. (Screenshot courtesy HTV Houston Television)

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Published 2:14 PM | Jan 17, 2025 CST

The Woodlands officials address resident questions about wildfire preparedness

Published 12:22 PM | Jan 17, 2025 CST

The Woodlands Township approves new Hwy. 242 median design

Published 6:00 AM | Jan 17, 2025 CST

New study shows two-thirds of Houstonians struggle to reach financial stability

Published 1:29 PM | Jan 14, 2025 CST

Project Beacon autism resource center coming to Oak Ridge North

Published 5:02 PM | Jan 13, 2025 CST

Pershing Square puts in bid to take over Howard Hughes

Published 2:52 PM | Jan 10, 2025 CST

Union Pacific Railroad work to cause delays, road closures in South Montgomery County

George H.W. Bush Community Center in Spring

Published 10:58 AM | Jan 10, 2025 CST

Harris County to invest $10.1M in solar panel project for libraries, community centers

Stormwater sat on West Gray Street in Montrose in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl in July. (Community Impact staff)

Published 10:35 AM | Jan 10, 2025 CST

HUD allocates $382M to Houston, Harris County for Hurricane Beryl recovery

Published 2:32 PM | Jan 9, 2025 CST