As Houston Suburb Sugar Land Booms, a Mass Grave Sits Unresolved
The Houston suburb Sugar Land got its name from a business reliant on the forced labor of convicts. But efforts to memorialize those people have stalled.
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The Houston suburb Sugar Land got its name from a business reliant on the forced labor of convicts. But efforts to memorialize those people have stalled.
Fort Bend County residents have the opportunity to vote on $712,630,000 in mobility bonds that county officials say are needed to keep up with the county’s explosive growth. Early voting
Fort Bend County officials are asking for voter approval of bonds regarding the construction of projects in the county worth nearly $1 billion.
Fort Bend County will host a public information meeting Oct. 30 to share information and hear feedback on the bond propositions appearing on Nov. 7 ballots.
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