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Harris County Files Criminal Environmental Charges Against ITC For Water Pollution

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Posted on April 29, 2019 · Prosecutors allege the company released highly toxic chemicals into Tucker Bayou.

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Political Roundup: Election-related court fights aplenty

Posted on August 16, 2023 · From how Harris County will run future elections, to the latest indictment against former Pres. Trump, there's a lot happening in politics, as we discuss in our weekly roundup.

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Harris County to receive $18 million in emissions monitoring lawsuit against Volkswagen, attorney says

Posted on August 7, 2023 · In total, the company has paid an estimated $30 billion in settlements and pollution mitigation costs since the scandal, including $20 billion in the United States.

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Port of Houston’s plan to expand Bayport Container Terminal is nearly complete

Posted on August 4, 2023 · The $91.6 million project will expand the Bayport Container Terminal in the Port of Houston by adding more dock space and cranes.

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First Republican case challenging Harris County’s November 2022 election results gets underway

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 1, 2023 · This first case involves a challenge by a Republican former judge, Erin Lunceford, who ran for district court judge and lost to Democrat Tamika “Tami” Craft by a margin of 2,743 votes.

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