Mark Havens - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mark-havens/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:30:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Mark Havens - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mark-havens/ 32 32 103504436 GLO Suggests Plan to Streamline Flood Mitigation in Harris County https://houstonnewmedia.org/glo-suggests-plan-to-streamline-flood-mitigation-in-harris-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=glo-suggests-plan-to-streamline-flood-mitigation-in-harris-county Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:30:14 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=40136 Citing the urgent need to spend half of a billion flood-mitigation dollars quickly, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) has made a common-sense suggestion to streamline flood mitigation in Harris County. It recommended making Harris County Flood Control District a “direct recipient” (rather than a “sub-recipient”) of the half billion dollars carved out of $750 […]

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]]> 630524 GLO Letters to HUD, Green, Garcia Tell Another Side of Mitigation Funding Story https://houstonnewmedia.org/glo-letters-to-hud-green-garcia-tell-another-side-of-mitigation-funding-story/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=glo-letters-to-hud-green-garcia-tell-another-side-of-mitigation-funding-story Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:07:29 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=26646 Two letters from Texas General Land Office (GLO) – one to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the other to US Representatives Al Green and Sylvia Garcia – explain the GLO’s awards in a recent competition for $1.1 billion in Harvey mitigation funding. GLO Commissioner George P. Bush sent the first […]

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