Lina Hidalgo calls on public to demand change after flood control audit: 'You can make a ...

Judge Lina Hidalgo called for renewed scrutiny of the Harris County Flood Control District after a recent audit found ...

Lina Hidalgo questions legality of Metro's rainbow crosswalk removal and urges transparency

Hidalgo said Metro's action "arguably is unconstitutional" without a vote from the agency's board of directors backing the ...

Is Dan Crenshaw's reelection bid in jeopardy? His GOP primary challenger Steve Toth thinks so

U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw has the power of incumbency and is one of the most recognizable members of Congress. But five months ...

Harris County's top 10 highest-paid government employees earned more than $4M combined in 2025

Harris County's top earners made a combined $4.3 million in fiscal year 2025 - an increase of around $400,000 over 2024, ...
Houston Public Media

Houston residents, officials push back against rainbow crosswalk removal

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, state Sen. Molly Cook and other local elected officials have criticized the removal of the ...

Pride colors reemerge in Montrose hours after Houston removes rainbow crosswalks

Hours after Houston removed Montrose’s rainbow crosswalks, residents repainted the colors in protest of a state directive ...

In Texas special election, Democrats try to beat opponents – and voter confusion

More than a dozen candidates are hoping to succeed the late Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner in the special election for ...

Rainbow crosswalks removed in Montrose after Gov. Abbott’s directive

Crews removed Houston’s rainbow crosswalks in Montrose after Gov. Abbott’s directive; protesters were arrested.
The Texan

Harris County Allots $1.3 Million for Illegal Immigrant Deportation Defense Services

The Harris County Commissioners Court voted 4 to 1 Thursday to add $1.3 million to taxpayer-funded services for illegal ...