The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge July 2021 I am happy to report that last week we reached a huge milestone in our work to beat the COVID-19 pandemic in Harris County -- over half of our eligible population ages 12 and up has been fully vaccinated and 60% has received [...]
Since March 2019, the Bhandara Atash Kadeh has been the pride of Houston Zoroastrians, serving as the fire temple in all of North America for adherents of one of the earliest monotheistic religions — a faith once practiced across the entirety of the Persian Empire. Past the dignified columns and through the temple doors at [...]
The use of fireworks are not only illegal in the City and parts of the County but they are also are very dangerous. It is illegal to discharge fireworks the City of Houston. A Texas House Bill allows for the transportation of fireworks, however there are restrictions including where the fireworks are located inside the [...]
Name Our Library Poll Opens Today ! District K Friends, As we get closer to starting construction of our new library coming to 5505 Belrose Dr. we must determine a name. The Library Naming Committee has narrowed the over 300 suggestions to five choices. The city wide poll is now open. [...]
District K Residents, Last week, Houston City Council voted to increase water and wastewater rates in a 12-4 vote. The new rates will go into effect on September 1, 2021 instead of the original July 1, 2021 proposed date. The increase will help to improve infrastructure and meet federally required guidelines to address [...]
What Texas Employers Should Know About Safety Wednesday, June 23 | 10:00am CDT CLICK HERE TO JOIN LIVE Join SBA and The Texas Department of Insurance’s Texas Occupational Safety Consultation (OSHCON) to learn about the program designed to help small, private sector Texas employers understand and comply with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) [...]
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