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The letter came a week after Longoria was virtually sworn into the office by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Nov. 18. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Houston
1:50 PM Dec 2, 2020 CST
Harris County scrambles to make creation of Elections Administrator Office lawful after Attorney General's letter identifies deficiencies
An election official directs a car to a spot at the Humble Civic Center's drive-thru voting location. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:35 AM Oct 23, 2020 CDT
Texas Supreme Court rules Harris County drive-thru, curbside voting can continue
Oct. 23 is the last day Texas voters can apply for a vote-by-mail ballot. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:26 PM Oct 22, 2020 CDT
Tackling Texas' vote-by-mail system: Applying, delivering, tracking your ballot
Trustees and district officials met for their first in-person board meeting in several months on Aug. 3. (Screenshot courtesy Texan Live)
Houston
9:20 AM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Humble ISD trustees vote to begin school online Aug. 11, transition to in-person learning
Homeowners in Harris and Montgomery counties received 2020 property value notices in May from their respective county appraisal districts. (Designed by Ethan Pham)
Houston
11:45 AM Jul 7, 2020 CDT
Officials: Pandemic economic losses do not trigger tax relief
Houston-based immigrant rights organization Familia, Inmigrantes y Estudiantes en la Lucha (Immigrant Families and Students in the Struggle), or FIEL, hosted a rally at the Mickey Leland Federal Building in Houston Thursday evening in response to the June 18 decision. (Adriana Rezal/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:59 PM Jun 19, 2020 CDT
DACA supporters rally in Houston in celebration of Supreme Court decision to uphold the program
Houston
7:15 AM May 14, 2020 CDT
Q&A: Policy analyst weighs in on dynamic between state, local orders during the coronavirus
While the facilities of the Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center remain closed, the church is hosting weekly services online. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:40 PM Apr 3, 2020 CDT
While socially distant, local Spring, Klein religious organizations gather online
Houston Metro
4:48 PM Sep 18, 2017 CDT
Tea and Teal event planned and 5 other things to know in Spring and Klein this week, Sept. 18-22
More than 50 Texas and national business organizations, led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Manufacturers and the Texas Association of Business, filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court that alleges a new overtime rule will negatively impact businesses.
Houston Metro
7:50 PM Sep 21, 2016 CDT
Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce joins lawsuit against Department of Labor overtime ruling
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From left: State Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown; Williamson County Commissioner Cynthia Long, Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell and Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly met for a Feb. 10 press conference to object to the purchase of the Candlewood Suites hotel in North Austin. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:07 PM
Austin City Council plan to convert North Austin hotel into homeless housing spurs legislation from senator, piques AG’s interest
A Jan. 1 ruling from the Texas Supreme Court stopped local orders that would have closed all dine-in service at bars and restaurants after 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 1 and Jan. 2.
Austin
7:58 PM
Texas Supreme Court blocks order to close dine-in service early at all Travis County bars
The letter came a week after Longoria was virtually sworn into the office by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Nov. 18. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Houston
9:36 AM
Harris County scrambles to make creation of Elections Administrator Office lawful after Attorney General's letter identifies deficiencies
Gov. Greg Abbott's Oct. 1 order for one absentee ballot collection location per Texas county is again in effect after a temporary stay issued by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (Screenshot of April 17 press conference)
Austin
9:15 AM
THE LATEST: Texas counties allowed only 1 drop-off location for absentee ballots after court of appeals grants temporary stay
A voter shows up to vote at the Moody Park Community Center during the July runoff election in Harris County. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:45 AM
With counties across U.S. facing poll worker shortages, Harris County aims to be overprepared
Houston
2:00 PM
Naskila Gaming seeks support for new gambling bill
A plan to send mail ballot applications to all registered voters in Harris County prior to the November election has drawn the attention of the Texas secretary of state's office. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
3:15 PM
As Harris County prepares to send mail ballot applications, state requests quick ruling in appeal
Houston
8:45 AM
Cy-Fair ISD teachers push for safe working environments in 2020-21
Sparks continue to fly following Austin City Council's historic decision to reduce the Austin Police Department budget by as much as $150 million. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune)
Austin
6:00 PM
Governor attacks, billboards and PACs: Austin decision to cut police budget creates firestorm
Christopher Hollins spoke at a Sept. 10 press conference about how the county is preparing for the November 2020 general election. (Screenshot courtesy Zoom)
Houston
3:30 PM
Harris County clerk 'confident' in court victory in mail ballot case