Harris County Democrats Vote for Massive Tax Hike

Democrat County Commissioners in Harris County gave preliminary approval to a property tax hike on Tuesday, voting to move forward with a property tax rate that the County’s lone Republican Commissioner has described as “its highest level that we’ve ever seen in Harris County.  Republican County Commissioner Tom Ramsey, joined by outgoing Democrat County Judge […]

Harris County to Consider $468k Subsidy for Gay Softball Championship

Harris County Commissioners Court will meet Tuesday to consider a slate of items that includes a proposal by Democrat County Commissioner Adrian Garcia to use taxpayer funds to subsidize an upcoming gay softball championship event in Houston. The agenda item requests that Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo “execute a 381 amendment with International Pride Softball to […]