SEARCH RESULTS
Results for
in
Houston
3:14 PM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Q&A: Candidates for Texas House District 135 discuss priorities, COVID-19 response
Before heading to the polls, see what each candidate had to say about these key issues. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
9:30 AM Oct 1, 2020 CDT
COVID-19, flood mitigation, education: Texas House District 130 candidates talk top issues in Cypress, Tomball
The Addicks Reservoir spillway was closed June 3, but U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials were monitoring it and Barker Reservoir on a round-the-clock basis.
Houston Metro
10:45 PM Jul 29, 2019 CDT
Property owners upstream of reservoirs seek compensation from feds for flood damage during Hurricane Harvey
Houston Metro
3:50 PM May 13, 2019 CDT
State bill passes, provides city of Katy ability to regulate commercial vehicles
Houston Metro
2:10 PM Dec 21, 2018 CST
High turnout, straight ticket voting helped Democrats win seats in 2018 midterms, experts say
Houston Metro
9:00 PM Mar 22, 2018 CDT
Nonprofits, law enforcement, government officials move to curb sex trafficking growth in Katy
The Friendswood City Council, from left: Carl Gustafson, John Scott, Mike Foreman, Mayor Kevin Holland, Jim Hill, Sally Branson and Steve Rockey.
Houston Metro
7:04 PM Mar 12, 2018 CDT
Friendswood mayor says city must address mobility, emergency services
Houston Metro
1:45 PM Dec 20, 2017 CST
Katy area nonprofits struggling to meet rise in demand after Harvey
Houston Metro
1:35 AM Jun 24, 2017 CDT
Funding can’t keep up with Houston area’s mental health needs
Houston Metro
10:30 AM May 19, 2017 CDT
State voter ID changes come amid federal rulings
Some Texas lawmakers are prioritizing taxpayer relief this legislative session, which began in January, but some local government officials are worried about what it could mean for their budgets.
Houston Metro
12:00 PM May 17, 2017 CDT
State lawmakers seeking property tax relief with bill
Houston Metro
12:20 PM Mar 22, 2017 CDT
Transportation Update
Houston Metro
12:05 PM Mar 22, 2017 CDT
Local lawmakers file property tax bills
Whenever a new road is built in Texas, the entity constructing the roadway is required to reach out to the Texas Transportation Commission to determine the speed limit for the new road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Houston Metro
11:40 AM Mar 17, 2017 CDT
Top 6 March road construction projects in March you need to know
Sen. John Cornyn speaks at Community Impact Newspaper headquarters in Pflugerville April 1 as part of the Coffee With Impact series.
Houston Metro
1:05 PM May 25, 2016 CDT
Coffee with Impact: John Cornyn
Houston Metro
7:20 PM Nov 18, 2015 CST
Mental health funding boost to expand services in Brazoria, Galveston counties
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Learn more about the candidates running for Plano City Council Place 8 ahead of the May 1 election. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:46 PM
Election Q&A: Candidates for Plano City Council Place 8
Consumers shopped for essentials ahead of February's winter storm at large retail outlets like Lowe's. Stores like these are part of a business mix that helped the city of Bee Cave recover from pandemic-impacted sales declines in early 2020. (Greg Perliski/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:56 PM
Diverse business mix proves critical to ongoing recovery from 2020 sales declines
The newly signed executive order is designed to help close loopholes in the Buy American Act that authorize companies to offshore production and jobs while still receiving domestic preferences, per federal documents. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:20 PM
How a federal executive order could aid the future of Pflugerville PPE manufacturing
Capital Metro is moving forward with virtual meetings on both its light-rail and bus expansions as Project Connect goes ahead in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:14 PM
As Project Connect moves through early stages, bus lines could begin construction in fall
Bashaw's Steakhouse & Seafood in late November started serving diners in the Northwest Austin area. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 PM
Steakhouse opens in Northwest Austin; Nancy's Sky Garden to return to Georgetown and more Central Texas news
Capital Metro is moving ahead with Project Connect, its $7.1 billion plan to expand public transportation. Virtual public scoping meetings will be held early in the year, and construction could start on two new bus lines by fall. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:48 PM
Public can weigh in on Project Connect rail, bus lines in late January, early February
The plan includes two new light rail lines and a downtown tunnel separating trains from street level. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:27 PM
Project Connect vote: Austin residents pass $7.1 billion transit plan
After a significant drop soon after the onset of COVID-19, home sales nationally have risen in the past few months. Austin has followed the same trend, but in a more pronounced manner. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:04 PM
Austin's economy is crawling slowly back to recovery. So why is the housing market booming?
Capital Metro released new renderings Oct. 26 of its proposed Project Connect expansion, which voters will decide Nov. 3. This rendering shows a Blue Line light rail train at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. (Rendering courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
5:37 PM
In final week of early voting, here is what Austin residents should know about Project Connect
A MetroRail train enters Crestview Station in North Austin. Early voting opened Oct. 13 for the Nov. 3 election. Voters in Austin will decide whether to approve a property tax increase to fund Project Connect, a plan to expand public transportation in the area with three light rail lines, an underground trail station and more additions. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:00 AM
Breaking down the numbers for Project Connect: Here is what tax bills would look like for Austin homeowners