state budget - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/state-budget/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:12:47 +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 state budget - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/state-budget/ 32 32 103504436 New State Budget Includes $200 Million for Area Flood Projects, Dredging https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-state-budget-includes-200-million-for-area-flood-projects-dredging/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-state-budget-includes-200-million-for-area-flood-projects-dredging Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:12:47 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=51531 6/3/25 – The new 1,056-page Texas state budget includes more than $200 million for Houston-area flood mitigation projects and dredging. The legislature allocated $50 million for Lake Houston dredging through the Texas Water Development Board and another $150 million for Houston/Harris County Area flood-mitigation projects. That’s out of a total $581 million appropriated to TWDB […]

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]]> 962074 Lack of Support in Legislature Putting Lake Houston Gates Project in Danger https://houstonnewmedia.org/lack-of-support-in-legislature-putting-lake-houston-gates-project-in-danger/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lack-of-support-in-legislature-putting-lake-houston-gates-project-in-danger Wed, 17 May 2023 20:28:05 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=39290 Lack of support by the Texas State legislature is putting the project to add more floodgates to the Lake Houston dam in danger. Right now, money is not in the appropriations bill for the next two years. And if we have to wait for another two years, the initial $50 million committed by FEMA to […]

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