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 Democrats Showered with Lavish Gifts

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and two Democrat Harris County Commissioners were the beneficiaries of lavish gifts last year, as reflected in personal financial disclosures filed with the Harris County Clerk’s office.  Hidalgo’s personal financial disclosure reflects that she and her husband, David James, received $40,316 from five couples last year to defray the costs of […]