Harris County to receive $1.25B for flood mitigation and infrastructure improvements
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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Texas General Land Office now plans to give Harris County $1.25 billion for flood mitigation and infrastructure improvements.
It will add $500 million to the original $750 million for the county.
Meanwhile, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is demanding Houston and Harris County get a $1 billion each.
Back in May, members of Congress called on the state to amend its post-Hurricane…
