HC Clerk Trautman resigns her office
HARRIS COUNTY – Citing fear of the Covid-19 pandemic, and other health concerns, first term Harris County Clerk Diane Trautman announced her resignation last week. In a letter […]
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Food/mask Distribution in Jacinto City by Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, others
By Allan Jamail JACINTO CITY, MAY 13 – The Jacinto City food distribution, virus masks giveaway and U. S. Census information event was organized by the Office of […]
Local Free Food programs serve Pct. 2
HARRIS COUNTY PRECINCT 2 – Harris County Precinct 2 has three programs to distribute food to those that need it on a first come first serve basis. The […]
As Governor Abbott expands opening of businesses, virus deaths increase
Health officials want more testing, more tracking HARRIS COUNTY – Two new sites for testing of the COVID-19 virus opened last week and this week, as health officials […]
ABBOTT ORDERS END TO VIRUS “STAY HOME”: Governor reopens Texas on May 1
Businesses that open subject to restrictions AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on Monday, April 27 announced the first phase of the State of Texas’ ongoing plan to safely […]
Harris County Judge orders residents to wear masks in public for next 30 days
Harris County, Texas – April 22, 2020 — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Wednesday issued an order requiring residents to wear masks when in public for the […]
Food drives help feed 500 families in Pct. 2
HIGHLANDS – With much of the population observing “Stay Home” rules, or temporarily without a job, food availability has become a major concern. A number of local groups, […]
Congresswoman Garcia brings funding to District’s Colleges
By Allan Jamail Houston, TX – April 27, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announced that three college systems in the 29th Congressional District will receive funding under the […]
Governor plans to reopen state
By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott last Friday, April 17, 2020, announced initial steps to re-open the Texas economy as it continues to […]
Houston, Harris County appoint ‘Recovery Czars’ to lead relief from Covid19 crisis
HARRIS COUNTY – April 20, 2020 — County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Monday selected State Representative Armando Walle to lead the COVID19 pandemic relief and recovery effort on […]