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Harris County downtown building being renamed after Sylvester Turner

By Melissa Enaje

Commissioners voted unanimously on March 27 to rename the downtown Houston building, Lamar Plaza, after the late U.S. representative and former Houston mayor.

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Precinct 4 Commissioner Matt Gray sought support from Commissioners Court on March 25 regarding two bills that would regulate the roadside vendor industry and reclassify rental developments. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact)

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As of March 25, Montgomery County is moving forward on creating its first Property Assessed Clean Energy program, a state initiative aimed at encouraging commercial property owners to fund energy- and water-conserving infrastructure. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact)

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Montgomery County commissioners authorized the renaming of the incoming South Montgomery County Library and Community Center to honor longtime former congressman Kevin Brady. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact)

Updated 11:00 AM | Mar 25, 2025 CDT

County commissioners rename South Montgomery County Library, Community Center

Montgomery County commissioners will consider creating a new clean energy incentive plan during the March 25 meeting, alongside renaming the new South Montgomery County Library and Community Center. (Lizzy Spangler/Community Impact)

Updated 10:59 AM | Mar 25, 2025 CDT

PREVIEW: Montgomery County to consider creating new clean energy program, renaming South County Library

Published 12:06 PM | Mar 21, 2025 CDT

Montgomery County overhauls development regulations

Published 2:43 PM | Mar 19, 2025 CDT

Harris County commissioners to appoint new county attorney to fill Christian Menefee’s vacancy

Andrea Ameen, who will act as CEO, described the project Everwood Reserve as a high-end, home-like community featuring two 10,000-square-foot residential-style buildings for 16 residents each. (Nichaela Shaheen/Community Impact)

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Published 9:28 AM | Mar 19, 2025 CDT

Montgomery County announces new library director

The $163,504 expense was included in the fiscal year 2024-25 budget as part of the capital improvements plan, according to the agenda. (Nichaela Shaheen/Community Impact)

Published 1:55 PM | Mar 18, 2025 CDT

Tomball council approves Baker Drive, Cherry Street sidewalk improvements

Published 3:55 PM | Mar 14, 2025 CDT

Harris County approves San Antonio’s $24M federally-funded solar initiative, advances statewide program

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