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League City closes community recycling center plagued by illegal dumping

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on June 23, 2023 · The municipality southeast of Houston plans to reopen the facility if it can secure funding to staff it, which would help control what kind of materials are dropped off by residents.

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Sarah Grunau

Posted on November 29, 2023 · Councilman Chad Tressler said some councilmembers aimed to terminate the city attorney for early drafts of the controversial library book policy, which he referred to as a "pile of crap" on Tuesday.

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Houston-area voters OK all three local propositions

Sarah Grunau

Posted on November 8, 2023 · More than half of the money from a $2.5 billion bond approved by Harris County voters Tuesday will be used to build a new trauma hospital and provide mental healthcare services at LBJ Hospital, officials said.

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Houston-Galveston Area Council surveying airport travelers in attempt to improve ground transportation

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 6, 2023 · The association of local governments and elected officials, which serves the 13-county Gulf Coast region, is collecting travel, economic and demographic data during November at both Bush Intercontinental Airport and Hobby Airport.

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Leaving Houston-Galveston Area Council could cost Houston federal funds, expert warns

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 3, 2023 · City of Houston Proposition B would require the city to leave H-GAC unless the regional body grants Houston proportional representation on its governing board.

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