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5 Harris County department heads to get raises after earlier clash

Harris County leaders sound alarm on continuous problems at jail

Harris County appoints Briones, Garcia to serve on H-GAC board

Former inmate sues Harris County: Mikayla Savage files federal lawsuit, claiming jailer's assault caused miscarriage

Mikayla Savage filed a federal lawsuit against Harris County, nearly two years after she said she was assaulted behind bars and forced to miscarry.

Hidalgo, county commissioners clash over raise for HCTRA director

Harris County doesn't have a place to count votes for March primary

Diana Ramirez appointed Harris County Administrator on a permanent basis – Houston Public Media

Ramirez has served as the interim county administrator since her predecessor, David Berry, resigned in April to take post in the private sector.

Texas county's 2022 primary election audit shows GOP, Dem poll workers given disparate help

Harris County also experienced election issues in 2020. This report was completed in 2022, but only released this week, and showed that GOP poll workers were given less support than their Democratic counterparts.

Harris County medical examiner's office using $1.8 million funding allocation to combat accelerating attrition – Houston Public Media

The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences has nearly 50 vacancies on its staff after experiencing a 16.1 percent attrition rate during the fiscal year 2023. County leaders have allocated money toward staff retention as part of their overall effort to reduce a case backlog in the criminal court system.

Harris County Commissioners approve creation of county's first LGBTQIA+ Commission

In a groundbreaking move, the Harris County Commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of establishing the county's first LGBTQIA+ Commission. Spearheaded by Commissioner Lesley Briones, this momentous decision represents a significant stride towards amplifying the voices of the LGBTQIA+ community and advancing equality within Harris County.