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Texas Supreme Court blocks further payments under Uplift Harris
The county’s guaranteed income pilot program was designed provide $500 monthly subsidies for more than 1,900 low-income households for 18 months. County Judge Lina Hidalgo said the first payments had already gone out.
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City of Houston
Houston City Council to have its first Proposition A committee meeting Tuesday
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court weighs whether cities can punish unhoused people for sleeping outside
City of Houston
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- Criminal Justice Many Texas prisons don’t have air conditioning. This lawsuit seeks to change that.
- Energy & Environment Harris County wins part of $7 billion federal grant to expand solar power access for low-income households
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- Election 2024 Molly Cook, Jarvis Johnson squaring off in back-to-back elections with eyes on vacant Texas Senate seat
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- Texas judge rules against AG Ken Paxton’s lawsuit that would halt Harris County guaranteed income program
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