Dems Target 4 Texas Supreme Court Justices Over Voting By Mail
The Texas Democratic Party is declaring war on four Texas Supreme Court justices who are up for re-election in November. On Friday, the all-Republican...
Texas Supreme Court Halts Expansion of Vote-by-Mail
As had been predicted, the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court has put the expansion of vote-by-mail in Texas on hold. The ruling follows yesterday’s decision...
Harris County Clerk to Step Down
After just 16 months on the job, Harris County Clerk Diana Trautman has announced she is stepping down, effective May 31.
“After much deliberation with...
Texas Supreme Court Extends Moratorium on Evictions Until May 18
The Texas Supreme Court extended the moratorium on eviction procedures until May 18, offering a few more weeks of relief to renters otherwise expected...
State Taking Control of Harvey Housing Recovery Dollars
The Texas General Land Office has notified Houston that it will be taking over the multi-million-dollar program to repair Houston homes damaged by Hurricane...
Court Dismisses Challenge to Harris County Stay-at-Home Order
Updated April 10, 2020:
State and local parks are closed for Easter weekend throughout Texas. Local officials in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso,...
OTC Cancels Annual Conference in Houston, Looks Toward 2021
The Offshore Technology Conference will not be held in Houston this year due to concerns about COVID-19.
The conference will return next May, according to...
Houston Methodist Is First in U.S. to Transfuse Plasma to Treat COVID-19
After receiving approval from the FDA on Saturday, Houston Methodist Hospital became the first academic medical center in the nation to transfuse donated plasma...
Harris County Implements Compassionate Release of Inmates, Extends Stay-at-Home Order
Today Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced the release of about 1,000 nonviolent inmates from the Harris County Jail in hopes of stemming the...
Houston and Harris County Issue Stay-at-Home Order
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced a stay-at-home order for Houston and Harris County on Tuesday morning during a press conference.
In all public circumstances,...
