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Harris County COVID contract scandal: Texas AG takes over Harris County bid-rigging case
KRIV via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Texas Attorney General's Office has assumed jurisdiction over the alleged bid-rigging scandal...
El Paso County's COVID cases fall 32.1%; Texas cases fall 8.8%
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas reported 53,874 new cases of coronavirus in the week ending Sunday, down 8.8% from the...
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks Harris County’s guaranteed income pilot program
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Texas Supreme Court granted on Tuesday Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to...
Harris County prosecutor hands criminal case into Lina Hidalgo’s staffers over to state attorney...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHidalgo’s staffers were indicted on felony charges related to how they allegedly helped award an $11...
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Harris County to block program that would give cash to poorest households
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe program would give roughly 1,900 households payments of $500 for 18 months with no strings...
Harris County Democrats split over heated district attorney race
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHouston District Attorney Kim Ogg speaks at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Sept. 24, 2022....
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo extends mental health leave
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe county’s top elected official will be discharged from a mental health facility this weekend and...
COVID-19 cases steady in Austin as new boosters roll out; other epidemics being watched
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the updated COVID-19 boosters...
When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates and families
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2021, Bryan Collier, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said that...
Maricopa County's growth rate is back on track after pandemic. Here's what the numbers say
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic still being felt some three years later, the United...