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The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court advocated to extend polling hours for May 7 elections to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:31 PM Mar 22, 2022 CDT
County Judge KP George, Fort Bend County commissioners advocate for extended polling hours
Robert Pechukas serves as the director of policy and administration for Andy Meyers, commissioner for Precinct 3 in Fort Bend County. (Courtesy Highway 36A Coalition)
Houston
4:06 PM Feb 24, 2022 CST
Highway 36A Coalition elects 2022 officers
Eligible businesses must have either been significantly affected by the pandemic or be a new business that will contribute to the county's economic recovery. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
9:05 AM Feb 9, 2022 CST
Small business loan program for Fort Bend County one step closer to being approved
One of the top stories of 2021 was the announcement of the first Texas location of PopStroke, a Florida-based golf entertainment facility designed by Tiger Woods coming to the Katy area in 2022. (Courtesy Newquest Properties)
Houston
7:12 PM Jan 4, 2022 CST
2021 review: First Texas PopStroke, designed by Tiger Woods, coming to Katy; Katy Mills is future home to Texas' first construction theme park and 8 more stories from Katy
The majority of departments saw either no change or increases to their budgets. (Community Impact Staff)
Houston
4:00 PM Sep 15, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County adopts $439M budget with new tax rate
Residents discussed the contract between Fort Bend County and the Texas Department of State Health Services at the Sept. 7 commissioners court meeting. (Rynd Morgan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:53 PM Sep 8, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend extends contract under COVID-19 Health Disparities Grant
The study by Mason Tillman Associates will assess the utilization of minority and women-owned businesses countywide. (Community Impact Staff)
Houston
4:37 PM Jul 28, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County to enact business disparity study
The strategy would target the nearly 40% countywide that have not already been fully vaccinated, according to County Judge KP George. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:22 PM Jul 6, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County vaccine outreach proposed by commissioners
Counties can use the American Rescue Plan Act funds for several purposes, including responding to the public health emergency and its negative economic effects by providing assistance to households, small businesses, nonprofits or industries hit particularly hard by the pandemic. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
5:23 PM Jun 22, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County leaders talk American Rescue Plan Act funding
Fort Bend County commissioners at their June 1 meeting gave their approval for the sheriff's office to apply for the Community-Oriented Policing Services Office hiring grant program through the U.S. Department of Justice. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:39 PM Jun 1, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County officials seeking grant funds to hire 20 deputies focused on community policing
The preliminary budget recommendation designates $27,000,000 to nonprofit partnerships in Fort Bend County. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:50 PM May 4, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County leaders approve initial distribution plan for $157.42M in COVID-19 relief funds
Money to begin the Wallis Street project was approved by voters in November as part of Fort Bend County’s $218.2 million mobility bond. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:37 PM Apr 21, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County transportation bond to fund ‘unique’ downtown Fulshear project
During his first week in office, Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan reversed former Sheriff Troy Nehls' emergency dispatch policy. (Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:16 AM Mar 2, 2021 CST
Sheriff Eric Fagan's reversal of 2019 dispatch policy brings relief to Fort Bend County officials
Fort Bend County commissioners discussed vaccine distribution at a regular court session Jan. 26. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
7:00 AM Jan 30, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County preps more vaccination sites; work begins on Texas Heritage Highway in Katy and more top news
Construction on the $55 million Texas Heritage Parkway project connecting FM 1093 to I-10 is underway, according to Andy Meyers, Fort Bend County Precinct 3 commissioner. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
1:46 PM Jan 26, 2021 CST
Once completed, Texas Heritage Parkway to connect I-10 to FM 1093
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has created financial uncertainty at the state, county and local levels due to sales tax revenue declining and other funds that support local transportation projects dwindling. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:48 PM Dec 30, 2020 CST
Revenue roadblock: Future funding for Katy-area transportation projects remains unclear as state faces deficit
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court advocated to extend polling hours for May 7 elections to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:57 PM
County Judge KP George, Fort Bend County commissioners advocate for extended polling hours
Robert Pechukas serves as the director of policy and administration for Andy Meyers, commissioner for Precinct 3 in Fort Bend County. (Courtesy Highway 36A Coalition)
Houston
3:54 PM
Highway 36A Coalition elects 2022 officers
Eligible businesses must have either been significantly affected by the pandemic or be a new business that will contribute to the county's economic recovery. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
9:05 AM
Small business loan program for Fort Bend County one step closer to being approved
One of the top stories of 2021 was the announcement of the first Texas location of PopStroke, a Florida-based golf entertainment facility designed by Tiger Woods coming to the Katy area in 2022. (Courtesy Newquest Properties)
Houston
5:37 PM
2021 review: First Texas PopStroke, designed by Tiger Woods, coming to Katy; Katy Mills is future home to Texas' first construction theme park and 8 more stories from Katy
Filing for the March primary ended Dec. 13. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:32 PM
See who has filed to run in the March primaries for Tarrant County elected offices
Fort Bend County Commissioners approved significant changes to all four precincts. (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:04 PM
Fort Bend County approves new precinct maps
The majority of departments saw either no change or increases to their budgets. (Community Impact Staff)
Houston
3:42 PM
Fort Bend County adopts $439M budget with new tax rate
Residents discussed the contract between Fort Bend County and the Texas Department of State Health Services at the Sept. 7 commissioners court meeting. (Rynd Morgan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:37 PM
Fort Bend extends contract under COVID-19 Health Disparities Grant
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced he was reinstating a mask mandate in all county buildings, including public schools—defying Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that prohibits local government entities from issuing mask mandates—during an Aug. 11 news conference. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
3:41 PM
UPDATE: Fort Bend County Judge KP George announces mask mandate in public schools and county buildings, among other COVID-19 measures
The study by Mason Tillman Associates will assess the utilization of minority and women-owned businesses countywide. (Community Impact Staff)
Houston
3:49 PM
Fort Bend County to enact business disparity study