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The Houston-Galveston Area Council’s Transportation Policy Council voted June 26 to form a working group to craft a memorandum of understanding that is envisioned as a way to secure commitments from the Texas Department of Transportation and other stakeholders around the North Houston Highway Improvement Project. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:13 PM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
I-45, Woodridge Village, COVID-19: July 28 Harris County Commissioners Court meeting preview
Houston
2:59 PM Jun 15, 2020 CDT
Debates ensue over mail voting as July runoffs approach in Harris County
Houston
3:15 PM May 28, 2020 CDT
Texas Supreme Court rejects push to expand voting by mail during coronavirus
The ruling from federal Judge Fred Biery is the latest in the ongoing debate over whether access to mail ballots should be expanded in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:17 PM May 20, 2020 CDT
Updated: Appeals court blocks vote-by-mail expansion; Texas Supreme Court hears separate case
Any Texas voter who lacks immunity to COVID-19 is qualified to request a mail-in ballot, according to a recent court decision. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
6:00 PM May 14, 2020 CDT
Texas appeals court temporarily upholds expansion of mail-in voting during pandemic
Cy-Hope volunteers hold up encouraging signs during a food distribution event with the Houston Food Bank on May 6. (Courtesy Cy-Hope)
Houston
4:12 PM May 8, 2020 CDT
TIMELINE: See our coverage of COVID-19's impact on Cy-Fair
Total coronavirus cases in the Greater Houston area continue to rise. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
6:34 PM May 6, 2020 CDT
Houston-area coronavirus count: First inmate death confirmed at Harris County Jail
The $12 million investment in Harris County comes amid a debate in Texas over whether the coronavirus pandemic is a legitimate reason for a voter to request a mail-in ballot under the umbrella of "disability." (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
12:03 PM Apr 29, 2020 CDT
Harris County commits to universal access to mail ballots with $12M investment
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Harris County's face coverings order, which went into effect April 27, cannot be enforced with penalties or fines. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:11 PM Apr 27, 2020 CDT
Gov. Abbott: Harris County cannot issue fines or penalties to people not wearing face coverings
Panelists from Harris County, the public defender's office and the district attorney's office discussed the situation at the county's Juvenile Detention Center during an April 16 webinar. (Screenshot courtesy Zoom)
Houston
9:10 PM Apr 19, 2020 CDT
Advocates, lawyers call on Harris County to release portion of youth in juvenile detention
Total coronavirus cases in the Greater Houston area continue to rise. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:23 PM Apr 13, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus count: Harris County confirms 363 new cases over the weekend
Total coronavirus cases in the Greater Houston area continue to rise. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:59 PM Apr 6, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus count: Harris County releases ZIP code data for coronavirus cases
A Harris County administrative judge has ordered county officials to "wholly disregard" an order from Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo that involved releasing certain nonviolent inmates from the Harris County Jail. (Courtesy Brian Jackson/Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:06 PM Apr 3, 2020 CDT
Judge orders halt to Harris County inmate release
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo provided updates on the county's "Stay Home-Work Safe" order at a March 30 press conference. (Screenshot via Harris County)
Houston
7:51 PM Mar 30, 2020 CDT
Hidalgo: Extension of stay-at-home order not a matter of 'if,' but 'how long'
Total cases of COVID-19 in the Greater Houston area continue to rise. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:58 PM Mar 30, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus case updates: 3 cases confirmed at Harris County assisted living facility
Discovery Green is still open in Houston, but a playground has been closed off, and visitors are not allowed to use the furniture under Harris County's new "Stay Home-Work Safe" order. Only a handful of visitors were at the park March 25. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:56 PM Mar 25, 2020 CDT
Can I leave my house? What is still open? Learn what the stay-at-home order means for Harris County residents
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Photo of Harris County commissioners sit at the dais
Podcast
4:30 AM
A dispatch from the Harris County beat & updates from the Fort Bend EpiCenter
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Houston
3:48 PM
Harris County Commissioners Court approves $25.75M to relocate inmates due to overcrowding
Courtroom with empty wooden benches with two officers and two women standing near the front of the room.
Houston
4:12 PM
Harris County Commissioners Court preview: Bond discussion, flood control updates
Houston City Council hosted the first of three public hearings for the redistricting draft plans that were unveiled to the public on July 7. (Sofia Gonzalez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:05 PM
City of Houston continues redistricting process with reveal of potential new boundaries
Following the passage of Senate Bill 1, roughly 14.2% of mail-in ballots sent in statewide during the March 1 primary election were rejected, up from less than 1% in the 2020 presidential election, according to Texas Secretary of State data. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:25 AM
Mail-in ballot rejections surge since Senate Bill 1’s passage
The meet-and-confer agreement between the city and the Houston Police Officers' Union includes a revision to the 180-day rule and pay raises. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:12 PM
Houston’s fight against crime sees progress under One Safe Houston
Designed by Don Grabowski
Austin
3:40 PM
Q&A: Ground Game Texas Political Director Mike Siegel talks Austin's Prop A, voter engagement in Texas
Houston
8:45 AM
Annual profiling report shows racial disparities in traffic stops
Officials with the Harris County Justice Administration Department reported positive results from the ODonnell Consent Decree. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
2:20 PM
Independent monitors report Harris County bail reform not contributing to crime increase
Houston
6:00 AM
Stakeholders use data to address Harris County’s criminal justice system challenges, case backlog
Fifteen candidates are vying for the position of Harris County judge in the upcoming March primaries, including nine Republicans and six Democrats. (Courtesy Unsplash)
Houston
1:59 PM
Q&A: Get to know the Democratic candidates for Harris County judge ahead of the March primaries