Cindy Siegel, chair of the Harris County Republican Party, says it is local Democrats who gerrymander in ways that undermine ...

Across Houston and the U.S., some Americans are being priced out of their own homes as property values rise and taxes become unaffordable.

The dispute has reached the state Legislature, where lawmakers are considering for the first time a near total overhaul of ...

More than two years after flooding ravaged the rural community of Planada, up to 155 of 843 homes impacted are still awaiting ...

Harris County commissioners have more than 500 agenda items for the Aug. 7 court meeting. Topics being requested for discussion by commissioners include the county’s 2018 flood bond, the county's ...

Wikimedia Commons/Internet Archive Book Images The El Paso Salt War In 1877, a Missouri lawyer named Charles Howard thought he could own salt lakes that locals had used for free for centuries. Bad ...

Harris County commissioners rejected Judge Lina Hidalgo's proposal for a "penny" property tax increase by not holding a vote ...

The proposal by County Judge Lina Hidalgo would have given Harris County voters a say on whether to support a tax increase to ...

It was chaos at Harris County Commissioners Court today, as Judge Hidalgo and the commissioners clashed. We've posted an ...

A vote to censure is a formal expression of disapproval but has no impact on Hidalgo's ability to serve in her elected ...

After a heated day in commissioners court, commissioners voted to censure Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo after her tax hike ...

A federal grand jury has indicted a former Georgia sheriff's sergeant on civil rights charges. The indictment accuses former ...