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Dining and Cooking<p>Spring food truck operators try to rebuild months after being hti by alleged drunk driver</p><p>Spring catering company still recovering from head-on crash The “More Than Pasta” catering company has been trying to get back on its feet after an alleged …<br><a href="https://vive.im/tags/dining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dining</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cooking</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/diet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diet</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CrimePublicsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrimePublicsafety</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a>&Drink <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lifestyle</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>money</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spring</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/tx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tx</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a><br><a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2222777/spring-food-truck-operators-try-to-rebuild-months-after-being-hti-by-alleged-drunk-driver/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2222777/s</span><span class="invisible">pring-food-truck-operators-try-to-rebuild-months-after-being-hti-by-alleged-drunk-driver/</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Spring food truck operators try to rebuild months after being hti by alleged drunk driver <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2222777/spring-food-truck-operators-try-to-rebuild-months-after-being-hti-by-alleged-drunk-driver/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2222777/s</span><span class="invisible">pring-food-truck-operators-try-to-rebuild-months-after-being-hti-by-alleged-drunk-driver/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CrimePublicsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrimePublicsafety</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a>&Drink <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lifestyle</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>money</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spring</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/tx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tx</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Harris County commissioners voted this week to expand a program that addresses behavioral health and social welfare issues in an effort to reduce law enforcement intervention.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/08/08/528356/harris-county-commissioners-vote-to-expand-hart-a-crisis-intervention-program/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/08/08/528356/harris-county-commissioners-vote-to-expand-hart-a-crisis-intervention-program/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CrisisInterventionTeam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrisisInterventionTeam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyPublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyPublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HolisticAssistanceResponseTeam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HolisticAssistanceResponseTeam</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Grand Parkway between Interstate 10 and U.S. 290 will be expanded from two to three lanes in each direction to help ease traffic congestion in a part of Harris County that is being rapidly developed.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2025/08/08/528248/stretch-of-grand-parkway-in-western-harris-county-set-for-157-million-expansion/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/transportation/2025/08/08/528248/stretch-of-grand-parkway-in-western-harris-county-set-for-157-million-expansion/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Traffic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrandParkway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrandParkway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrandParkwayExpansion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrandParkwayExpansion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrandParkwayWidening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrandParkwayWidening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StateHighway99" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StateHighway99</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Txdot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Txdot</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Harris County commissioners on Thursday voted to censure County Judge Lina Hidalgo following tense discussions about her proposed tax rate increase to fund child care programs.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/08/08/528265/harris-county-commissioners-censure-hidalgo-amend-decorum-rules-after-outbursts/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/08/08/528265/harris-county-commissioners-censure-hidalgo-amend-decorum-rules-after-outbursts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Censure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissioners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissioners</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinaHidalgo</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A tax increase proposal to support a slate of education programs failed to meet a key deadline after Harris County commissioners said County Judge Lina Hidalgo's efforts to pass the measure disrupted decorum during Thursday's meeting.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/08/07/528217/harris-county-commissioners-call-for-order-in-courtroom-as-hidalgos-tax-proposal-fails/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/08/07/528217/harris-county-commissioners-call-for-order-in-courtroom-as-hidalgos-tax-proposal-fails/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildCarePrograms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildCarePrograms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissioners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissioners</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxIncreaseProposal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxIncreaseProposal</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Houston ISD high school students will be able to use METRO transit services, at no cost to them, to get to and from school this year.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2025/08/07/528202/houston-isd-metro-partnership-offering-free-rides-for-eligible-students/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/education-news/hisd/2025/08/07/528202/houston-isd-metro-partnership-offering-free-rides-for-eligible-students/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HISD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyMetropolitanTransitAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyMetropolitanTransitAuthority</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HISDBusRoutes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HISDBusRoutes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HISDTransportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HISDTransportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonISD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonMetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonMetro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Metro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metro</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Several family members of people who have died in the Harris County Jail grilled Sheriff Ed Gonzalez after a state jail commission meeting Thursday in Austin.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/08/07/528186/families-grill-harris-county-sheriff-ed-gonzalez-over-in-custody-jail-deaths/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/criminal-justice/2025/08/07/528186/families-grill-harris-county-sheriff-ed-gonzalez-over-in-custody-jail-deaths/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJailDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InCustodyDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InCustodyDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JailDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasCommissionOnJailStandards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasCommissionOnJailStandards</span></a></p>
50501-Houston<p>Tune in to 90.1 KPFT TODAY, Thursday August 7th at 2PM for "We the People" to hear volunteer organizer & activist "Uncle Eagle" of 50501-Houston interview Terri Webster of Indivisible-Fort Bend County and discuss TX gerrymandering and Democratic leadership.</p><p>Listeners can also tune in online at <a href="https://kpft.org/listen-live-hd2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kpft.org/listen-live-hd2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Can't make the 2pm show? Listen to the recording of "We the People" online at <a href="https://archive.kpft.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.kpft.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FortBendCo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a></p>
MineEyesDazzle<p>Tune in to 90.1 KPFT TODAY, Thursday August 7th at 2PM for "We the People" to hear volunteer organizer & activist "Uncle Eagle" of 50501-Houston interview Terri Webster of Indivisible-Fort Bend County and discuss TX gerrymandering and Democratic leadership.</p><p>Listeners can also tune in online at <a href="https://kpft.org/listen-live-hd2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kpft.org/listen-live-hd2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Can't make the 2pm show? Listen to the recording of "We the People" online at <a href="https://archive.kpft.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.kpft.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FortBendCo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Rigo Vivar, a former deputy for the Harris County Precinct 6 Constable's Office, was arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to a 2024 vehicle crash that killed 28-year-old Ricardo Resendez.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/law-enforcement/2025/08/06/528021/former-harris-county-deputy-arrested-charged-with-manslaughter-in-mans-death/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/law-enforcement/2025/08/06/528021/former-harris-county-deputy-arrested-charged-with-manslaughter-in-mans-death/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyConstableSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyConstableSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyDeputies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyDeputies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyPrecinct6ConstableSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyPrecinct6ConstableSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonCrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ManslaughterCharge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ManslaughterCharge</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>From The Texas Tribune, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo wants voters to approve a tax increase to extend the county’s efforts to improve the region’s child care landscape, work that began following the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/08/04/527832/harris-county-leader-wants-voters-to-extend-child-care-efforts-as-pandemic-funding-runs-out/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/08/04/527832/harris-county-leader-wants-voters-to-extend-child-care-efforts-as-pandemic-funding-runs-out/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Finances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Finances</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildCare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Childcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Childcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommisionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommisionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissionerTomRamsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissionerTomRamsey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxRateIncrease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxRateIncrease</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Harris County voters overwhelmingly support using public funds to renovate the Astrodome for use as an entertainment venue, according to a new survey from the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/07/31/527573/poll-harris-county-voters-support-using-public-funds-to-renovate-astrodome/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/07/31/527573/poll-harris-county-voters-support-using-public-funds-to-renovate-astrodome/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrodome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyVoters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyVoters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HobbySchoolOfPublicAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HobbySchoolOfPublicAffairs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UniversityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityOfHouston</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A major expansion of the Ben Taub Hospital in the Texas Medical Center is set to include the seizure of nearly nine acres of land in Hermann Park, once envisioned as a healing garden for patients and visitors.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2025/07/30/527324/ben-taub-hospital-expansion-set-to-include-nearly-nine-acre-land-seizure-from-hermann-park/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/health-science/2025/07/30/527324/ben-taub-hospital-expansion-set-to-include-nearly-nine-acre-land-seizure-from-hermann-park/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HermannPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HermannPark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HermannParkConservancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HermannParkConservancy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MedicalCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedicalCenter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasMedicalCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasMedicalCenter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasParks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasParks</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Harris County voters favor former Houston Mayor Annise Parker in the 2026 Harris County Judge election next year, according to the latest University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs survey.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/07/23/527015/survey-former-mayor-annise-parker-favored-by-voters-for-2016-harris-county-judge-election/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/07/23/527015/survey-former-mayor-annise-parker-favored-by-voters-for-2016-harris-county-judge-election/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyElections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UHHobbySchoolOfPublicAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UHHobbySchoolOfPublicAffairs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UniversityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityOfHouston</span></a></p>
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Houston Public Media<p>Three Houston-area men are scheduled to make appearances in federal court next week after being indicted on several criminal charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot earlier this year.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/crime/2025/07/17/526629/three-houston-area-men-charged-in-alleged-murder-for-hire-plot/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/crime/2025/07/17/526629/three-houston-area-men-charged-in-alleged-murder-for-hire-plot/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConspiracyCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyCharges</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FederalCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MurderForHire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurderForHire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthernDistrictCourtOfTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthernDistrictCourtOfTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USAttorneySOfficeForTheSouthernDistrictOfTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAttorneySOfficeForTheSouthernDistrictOfTexas</span></a></p>
Futuristic Robert [KJ5ELX] :donor:<p>Does anyone else within the service area of <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/centerpoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>centerpoint</span></a> energy in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>texas</span></a> have problems with the power going out at random times, particularly in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> or the greator <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>houston</span></a> area? I'm asking becuase it keeps happening. Centerpoint blames it on tree limbs which is a joke at this point. It's not happening as much since they fixed the last "tree limb" but I'm wondering if this is just relegated to my neighborhood or if it's a widespread problem. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/centerpoint_energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>centerpoint_energy</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 14,000 of its 5 million residents are signed up to receive alerts.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/07/16/526554/small-percentage-of-harris-county-residents-registered-for-flood-control-districts-warning-alerts/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/public-safety/2025/07/16/526554/small-percentage-of-harris-county-residents-registered-for-flood-control-districts-warning-alerts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodWarningSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodWarningSystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodingInHarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodingInHarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodingInHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodingInHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyFloodWarningSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyFloodWarningSystem</span></a></p>
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