Budget season is starting! The city’s finance department is transitioning from an incremental budgeting approach to outcome-based budgeting in the coming fiscal year, which starts July 2023. The City of Houston Fiscal Year 2024 budget will be considered at city council on June 7, 2023. Outcome-based budgeting turns the budget on its head, starting with [...]
Houston Public Works Virtual Community Meeting for the Hillcroft Ave. and Court Rd. Extension Project Residents in Fort Bend Houston should have received in the USPS mail an invitation from Houston Public Works to attend a virtual community meeting on the Hillcroft Avenue and Court Road Extension Project. The virtual meeting will [...]
In partnership with The Harris Center and law enforcement, the District Attorney's Office ensured 4,000+ mentally ill, non-violent offenders received mental health treatment instead of going to jail.
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VIDEO: Celebrating Diversity in District J In honor of National Diversity Month, the District J office honored some of the most committed community leaders and organizations that represent the vast diversity present in our district. Council Member Edward Pollard welcomed representatives from over 30 institutions to be recognized at City Hall with a proclamation [...]
According to the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Thaddeus Allen, 34, showed up for the April 10 start of his trial in Houston on human trafficking charges -- but not for the end on April 24, when he was convicted and sentenced to 75 years in prison. Now he may have resumed his work as a [...]
Houston Community College will be offering a wide variety of courses and programs next spring for students and older adults. Many of the courses lead to rewarding, high-paying jobs.
Asian Chamber Foundation 2023 Scholarship Awards. Apply now!
Friends, Keeping the neighborhood safe and clean is not just an individual responsibility but a collective one. It requires everyone's effort and cooperation to maintain an environment where we all want to live, work and play. The District J HOT Team works diligently each month to clear trash and debris from along roadways, [...]
The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge April 2023 After the passing of the Texas Trigger Law, which bans most abortions, many providers in Texas are seeing an increased demand for reproductive healthcare services and contraception. In early March, Harris County Commissioner’s Court approved a $6 million program to support [...]
