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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo won’t hold their State of the City and State of the County addresses with the Greater Houston Partnership this year.
Turner and Hidalgo announced May 5 they would cancel their annual …
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo answers your questions about the COVID-19 response and issues facing the county. You can submit yours now to talk@houstonmatters.org. Also this hour: Mayor Sylvester Turner has proclaimed A…
Read MoreEarlier this year, Houston area residents watched COVID-19 vaccine appointment websites and phone lines crash under the pressure of massive public demand for the life-saving shots. That was followed by months of available vaccine appointments getting f…
Read MoreAs Harris County crossed the threshold of one million COVID-19 vaccine shots into the arms of local residents Thursday afternoon, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo pleaded with local vaccine providers to do a better job of getting doses to the county’s …
Read MoreGov. Greg Abbott visited Houston on Monday to tout new legislation proposed by his Republican allies that he claimed would protect the integrity of Texas elections. But his Democratic rival Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo contends that the slate of el…
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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo responded Tuesday, March 2, after Gov. Greg Abbott made two major announcements in Texas’ reopening pl…
Read MoreIn their latest updates on the horrible winter weather still lingering over much of Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo both said that while we should celebrate the fact that most Texans and 99.5 percent of all local CenterPoin…
Read MoreIn a stark warning, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and CenterPoint Energy cautioned area residents Tuesday night that the catastrophic power outages affecting more than a million locals could be with us even longer than the hellaciously cold weather …
Read MoreHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo took to the Houston TRANSTAR podium Monday evening to express her concerns about the million-plus area residents still stuck without power during this unprecedented winter storm. She once again urged locals to keep off …
Read MoreIn a joint news conference Sunday evening, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner told local residents an unprecedented wave of winter weather has already begun to descend on the Houston area, and that the time to stay home…
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