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September 10, 2025 Reduce Flooding

Major Causes of Northpark Project Slowdown Being Removed

9/10/25 – Ralph DeLeon, Northpark project manager, had good news to share this afternoon. Two out-of-place water lines that have slowed the Northpark expansion project for months are finally being moved out of the way. Construction crews discovered the out-of-place pipelines during the boring operation under the UnionPacific Railroad tracks back in July. Contractors were […]

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January 31, 2025 Chandler France

Houston economy poised to grow again in 2025, but slowdown could continue

The region is expected to continue easing toward trend growth after years of over performance following the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic.

January 8, 2025 Google Alert - "Sugar Land"

Holiday Slowdown Arrives in December with Some Silver Linings For Buyers – PR Newswire

4. 7.4 %. +0.6 pp. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas. 24.5 %. 9.0 %. 59. 3. 13.6 %. +0.5 pp. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, Ind. 12.1 %. 0.4 %.

June 14, 2023 Google Alert - "fort bend county"

HOUSING MARKET SLOWDOWN ACROSS U.S. STARTING TO AFFECT … – InvestorsObserver

They were Fort Bend County (outside Houston ), Gregg County ( Longview ), Jefferson County ( Beaumont ), Midland County , Smith County ( Tyler ) …

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November 30, 2022 Reduce Flooding

HCFCD Spending Slows; More Went to Buyouts than Flood Reduction

Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) released its November report on Flood-Bond progress to Commissioners Court yesterday. The report covered through October 2022. I had two major take-aways: The major announcement: the District advertised bids for the construction of a stormwater detention basin in Inwood Forest. The project encompasses property owned by the City of […]

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November 17, 2022 Reduce Flooding

Flood-Bond Update Shows Progress Slowing…Even More

Harris County Flood Control District’s latest flood-bond update shows that spending reported during the month of September slowed again. In: In September, HCFCD spent less than half of what it did in August and one-eighth of what it did in July. All this comes at a time when many projects are wrapping up engineering and […]

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June 9, 2022 Google Alert - "fort bend county"

‘Operation Slowdown’ is underway in Fort Bend County – CW39 Houston

Fort Bend County is partnering with TxDOT for "Operation Slowdown" to put a pause on the number of fatalities on our roadways.

July 1, 2021 Jordan Hart

Despite pandemic slowdown, Houston has longer traffic delays than almost all other cities

According to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, Houston ranked third in the amount of hours each commuter spent in traffic in 2020. Although the number of hours decreased from 2019, Houston ranked higher than many other major cities in the U.S.

May 12, 2021 Laura Gillespie

Discount and medical retailers in growth mode after pandemic slowdown, expert says

Medical- and food-focused tenants as well as extreme discount stores have been a bright spot in a slow retail period in the wake of Covid-19, coming back when many other industries are lagging, said Jason Gaines, senior vice president of retail with NA…

January 15, 2020 The Texas Tribune

Texas oil and gas industry could see a major slowdown in 2020

The oil and natural gas industry paid a record-setting $16.3 billion in taxes and royalties to local governments and the state in 2019, the Texas Oil and Gas Association announced Tuesday.