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]]> 1035092 Fort Bend redistricting committee to recommend five voter maps to commissioners https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-2 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:15:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3c309ffbf599dce66537403320b1ec4a Sugar Land looks to cut $1 million from city budget after backlash over property tax hike Sugar Land city hall. Most Viewed. Another dead body ...

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]]> 1035156 Fort Bend redistricting committee to recommend five voter maps to commissioners https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-3 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:15:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8980ab8df80184064d6638a6169d89bc Sugar Land looks to cut $1 million from city budget after backlash over property tax hike ... Texas halts granting commercial driver's licenses to ...

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]]> 1035173 Redistricting committee votes to forward five maps to Commissioners Court – Fort Bend Star https://houstonnewmedia.org/redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star-3 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 20:31:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f17cb1d515a25a3a89571985667ec375 Mayoral and council candidates outline vision for Missouri City ahead of election · Kaydence Miller named 2025 Fort Bend County Fair Queen. HAR ...

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]]> 1034702 Fort Bend Redistricting Committee Recommends More GOP-Friendly Commissioner Precincts | Local https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-recommends-more-gop-friendly-commissioner-precincts-local/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-recommends-more-gop-friendly-commissioner-precincts-local Tue, 30 Sep 2025 15:56:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=06b7a7b4da79dbc76760f5a1ae734e36 ... Fort Bend County Courthouse in Richmond, Texas (stock.adobe.com ... A citizen redistricting committee has chosen potential new electoral maps for Fort ...

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]]> 1034323 Redistricting committee votes to forward five maps to Commissioners Court – Fort Bend Star https://houstonnewmedia.org/redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:31:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1e81d45a1e79809a1fbf2f41e3b500ef What is true leadership? Redistricting proceeds after another contentious meeting · Sugar Land gets its first Velvet Taco, serving fusion-style tacos ...

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]]> 1034374 Redistricting committee votes to forward five maps to Commissioners Court – Fort Bend Star https://houstonnewmedia.org/redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=redistricting-committee-votes-to-forward-five-maps-to-commissioners-court-fort-bend-star-2 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:31:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=36411e3d4205c5f32471853b7a915004 Fort Bend County commissioners will have five proposed maps to choose from after their appointed Citizens Redistricting Advisory Committee voted ...

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]]> 1034389 Olympia committee backs amendment code for Urban Village zone – The JOLT News https://houstonnewmedia.org/olympia-committee-backs-amendment-code-for-urban-village-zone-the-jolt-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=olympia-committee-backs-amendment-code-for-urban-village-zone-the-jolt-news Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:35:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=55b69ae0d2ab7b6d7094a0304e67cc04 Look at the examples: In Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas Monthly Payment Assuming 20% Down is $1,874. Houston has no zoning. I think the ...

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]]> 1034026 Fort Bend ISD Bond Oversight Committee pushes for transparency, expanded role https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-isd-bond-oversight-committee-pushes-for-transparency-expanded-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-isd-bond-oversight-committee-pushes-for-transparency-expanded-role Mon, 22 Sep 2025 19:49:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=86013c772cfc2f8659ccc087daa7e1f7 Entergy Texas receives approval for 2 new power plants in southeast ... Transportation Taking flight: Sugar Land considers alternative transportation ...

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]]> 1031690 Fort Bend ISD Bond Oversight Committee pushes for transparency, expanded role https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-isd-bond-oversight-committee-pushes-for-transparency-expanded-role-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-isd-bond-oversight-committee-pushes-for-transparency-expanded-role-2 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 19:26:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ec92516665638319f76ac6a578fea2ac Valeria Escobar joined Community Impact in December 2024 as an education reporter in the Katy, Sugar Land and Missouri City area. Before joining CI, ...

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]]> 1031760 Fort Bend County votes to make redistricting committee exempt from open meeting requirements https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-votes-to-make-redistricting-committee-exempt-from-open-meeting-requirements-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-votes-to-make-redistricting-committee-exempt-from-open-meeting-requirements-2 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:11:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dfe247bb52673a76bb36bdd33d27fe39 Fort Bend County commissioners were split once again as the court passed actions Sept. 16 unbinding the Citizens Redistricting Advisory Committee ...

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]]> 1029081 Fort Bend County votes to make redistricting committee exempt from open meeting requirements https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-votes-to-make-redistricting-committee-exempt-from-open-meeting-requirements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-votes-to-make-redistricting-committee-exempt-from-open-meeting-requirements Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:58:47 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2361ec5828dbe2ca3e573d26a30f1b10 Tomer Ronen is a government reporter for the Sugar Land/Missouri City and Katy/Fulshear editions of Community Impact. He joined CI in June 2025 after ...

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]]> 1029064 Fort Bend redistricting committee not subject to open meetings, records laws, commissioners say https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say-3 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:29:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0d89a1af1f8f2c4e0a4983691420b2df Sugar Land residents speak out against property tax increase Sugar Land city hall · More than 3,300 people are homeless in the Houston area in 2025 ...

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]]> 1028871 City Committee Moves Forward with Branding and Logo Redesign Process – CitizenPortal.ai https://houstonnewmedia.org/city-committee-moves-forward-with-branding-and-logo-redesign-process-citizenportal-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-committee-moves-forward-with-branding-and-logo-redesign-process-citizenportal-ai Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:44:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=007b94fcb43da6f63fd379dd43530346 ... Missouri/City-Committee-Moves-Forward-with-Branding-and-Logo-Redesign-Process. Copy. Report an error. Full name *. Please enter your full name. Email ...

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]]> 1028651 Fort Bend redistricting committee not subject to open meetings, records laws, commissioners say https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:33:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e8f2258253653e435fa249a604e04534 Fort Bend County Commissioner Andy Meyers speaks during a commissioners court meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Fort Bend County commissioners on ...

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]]> 1028585 Fort Bend redistricting committee not subject to open meetings, records laws, commissioners say https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-not-subject-to-open-meetings-records-laws-commissioners-say-2 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:33:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0458f6f391f30be2fd87c0b78ad6b1b0 ... Texas Open Meetings Act and the Texas Public Information Act. ... Sugar Land residents speak out against property tax increase Sugar Land ...

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]]> 1028779 Fort Bend redistricting committee approves five maps for public hearings – Houston Public Media https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-houston-public-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-houston-public-media Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:48:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9ab7de166c02cf62d1ab191a4781455a The committee will eventually submit the maps to the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, which will make the final decision on which new voter map ...

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]]> 1028103 Fort Bend redistricting committee approves five maps for public hearings https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:47:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b1df30bf8ac668a83c0ee320340a1421 Sugar Land residents speak out against property tax increase Sugar Land ... In win for residents, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality rejects ...

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]]> 1027960 Fort Bend redistricting committee approves five maps for public hearings https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-2 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:47:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=170b96cd8a81892dfb51a215e172d620 Related · Sugar Land residents speak out against property tax increase · More than 3,300 people are homeless in the Houston area in 2025, according to ...

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]]> 1028031 Fort Bend redistricting committee approves five maps for public hearings https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-approves-five-maps-for-public-hearings-3 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:47:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c2333e708f3625b4ec2afbd029470f84 A screenshot of the proposed voter map designed by Wendy Davis and Ryan Yokubaitis. (Photo Credit: Fort Bend County Citizens Advisory ...

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