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Internal Harris County letter details charges that led to Rick Noriega’s firing

Andrew Schneider

Posted on June 2, 2023 · Retired Major General Rick Noriega was fired as Harris County's IT chief last month after failing to take mandatory sexual harassment training.

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Harris County fires IT chief Rick Noriega, citing refusal to take mandatory sexual harassment training

Andrew Schneider

Posted on May 17, 2023 · The retired major general and unsuccessful U.S. Senate candidate is threatening to sue county leaders for wrongful termination and defamation, according to multiple news outlets.

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Former Harris County Republican candidate drops lawsuit challenging election results

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Posted on September 22, 2023 · Mealer dropped the lawsuit challenging election results just days after County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced she will return to office after a temporary leave to receive treatment for depression.

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to be discharged from mental health facility, plans Oct. 2 return to work

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Posted on September 14, 2023 · The announcement by the second-term county judge comes amidst criticism from a political opponent and as Harris County leaders prepare to vote on a new proposed tax rate.

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo takes temporary leave to get treatment for depression

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Posted on August 7, 2023 · Hidalgo, 32, said she checked herself into an out-of-state treatment facility in late July and expects to be on leave for the "next several weeks."

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Posted on August 3, 2023 · The Grammy Award-winning artist from Houston is accused of sexual harassment by three of her former backup dancers. The dancers claim Lizzo created a hostile work environment.

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