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As the city of Katy navigated the effects of the pandemic, changes in 2020 included budget cuts and revenue shortfalls; however, 2020 also brought lower property tax rates and an increase of more than $300 million in the city’s appraised value. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:57 PM Jan 18, 2021 CST
Katy discusses growth, hurdles of 2020 at annual State of the City event
Houston
3:20 AM Nov 25, 2020 CST
Katy-area business owners adapt to COVID-19
apartment building exterior
Houston
2:17 PM Oct 21, 2020 CDT
Katy-area evictions continue due to recession
Houston
6:32 PM Sep 22, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County judge calls on TikTok to build its HQ there
Woman at podium at county meeting
Houston
8:04 AM Jun 10, 2020 CDT
UPDATED: Here are guidelines to apply for a Fort Bend County COVID-19 small-business grant
Renters and homeowners in Fort Bend County who are struggling to pay their bills can apply for financial assistance from federal funds received by the county. Pictured above is the 1879 apartment complex at The Grid in Stafford. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 PM Jun 1, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County launches $19.5M rental assistance program June 1
Signage at a Katy-area HEB recommends shoppers practice social distancing guidelines. (Nola Z. Valente/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:10 PM May 19, 2020 CDT
Katy area's May 19 daily COVID-19 case count increases by 18
Houston
4:28 PM May 14, 2020 CDT
Tesla could bring Greater Houston area thousands of jobs if Musk relocates automaking factory
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court met for its regular meeting at the county courthouse in Richmond on May 12. (Screenshot via Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:01 PM May 12, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County to host workshop on distributing $134M in CARES Act funds
(Designed by Justin Howell/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:36 PM May 5, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County expects increase of coronavirus cases with more testing, reporting by long-term care facilities
(Designed by Jose Dennis/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:52 AM May 1, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County announces list of CARES Act funds distribution advisory committee members
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court voted April 28 to extend its local disaster declaration through May 31. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:40 PM Apr 28, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County extends disaster declaration to May 31
(Designed by Jose Dennis/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:10 PM Apr 27, 2020 CDT
Katy-area counties pushing for 2020 census response
Fort Bend County plans to distribute over $140 million from the CARES Act to further local COVID-19 relief efforts. (Jose Dennis/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:10 PM Apr 22, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County to distribute over $140M from CARES Act to further local COVID-19 relief efforts
Katy ISD's Legacy Stadium is a drive-thru coronavirus testing site. Patients can only get tested if they are screened first and receive a code with instructions to go to the location. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 PM Apr 13, 2020 CDT
Katy-area April 17 updates on the coronavirus
The Katy Fire Department urges residents to follow stay-home orders. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:33 PM Apr 6, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus: Roundup of April 9 Katy-area updates, case counts
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Missouri City voters will be asked during the May 1 election whether they support nine amendments to the city’s charter, the document that outlines how the city’s government is structured as well as its rules and procedures. (Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:45 AM
City Council term length, limits on Missouri City May ballot along with other charter amendments
Five county judges in the Greater Houston area joined TAG-Houston for a virtual panel discussion on March 26. (Screenshot via TAG-Houston)
Houston
9:15 AM
Greater Houston area county judges talk about I-45, regional transportation funding at TAG-Houston panel
Record-setting Winter Storm Uri left Sugar Land and Missouri City residents without power for days. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:25 AM
Sugar Land, Missouri City officials, residents repair damage left in Winter Storm Uri's wake
As of March 3, just over 200,000 vaccines had been distributed to more than 65 different locations in Fort Bend County, including local hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. (Graphic by Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:50 AM
Sugar Land, Missouri City health officials focus on access, education during vaccine rollout
As the city of Katy navigated the effects of the pandemic, changes in 2020 included budget cuts and revenue shortfalls; however, 2020 also brought lower property tax rates and an increase of more than $300 million in the city’s appraised value. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:33 PM
Katy discusses growth, hurdles of 2020 at annual State of the City event
Discover the latest U.S. Census statistics for Missouri City on population, demographics, education and employment. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
3:20 PM
Missouri City sees steady population growth, slight increase in median household income from 2014-19
Check out the latest U.S. Census statistics for Sugar Land on population, demographic, education and employment. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
10:49 AM
Population up 44.03% in Sugar Land from 2014-19; median household income also increases
As of Jan. 5, the Texas Department of State Health Services recorded COVID-19 hospitalizations in Trauma Service Area Q–which includes Harris, Montgomery and Fort Bend counties–surpassed the 15% total capacity threshold from Dec. 29-Jan. 4. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
7:00 AM
New restrictions coming for Houston-area counties due to COVID-19; former superintendent accused of theft and more top local news
From fiscal year 2011-12 to the present, half a million dollars of public, educational and government access channel funds were spent on unallowable purchases. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:07 PM
Missouri City City Council corrects misuse of approximately $500,000 over nine years
The COVID-19 pandemic was a top concern in Montgomery County through 2020. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
10:26 AM
Looking back on Montgomery County's COVID-19 response through 2020