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The Freeze Is Over For Texans But The Recovery Is Just Beginning

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on February 22, 2021 · How Trae Tha Truth and others stepped in to help communities survive during the freeze and who do you call when assessing the damage to your property?

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How Houston’s Pothole Initiative Works

Abner Fletcher

Posted on February 22, 2019 · Walter Hambrick of the City of Houston Public Works Department discusses the city's road repair initiative.

Tags 311 Houston Public Works long-term plans potholes repairs roads street repairs sylvester turner transportation

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Find A “Stop Work” Order On Your Door? Here’s Why.

Davis Land

Posted on March 21, 2018 · Pearland officials want to chat with homeowners before they begin Harvey repairs

Tags fema Hurricane Harvey pearland repairs Stop Work

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Aftershocks Slow Relief Work In Quake-Damaged Mexican Town

Associated Press

Posted on September 10, 2017 · Local officials said they had counted nearly 800 aftershocks of all sizes since late Thursday's big quake.

Tags aftershocks earthquake mexico Relief repairs

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Posted on November 22, 2023 · Texas residents lost nearly $800 million to scammers last year, according to data from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center.

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How a lawsuit in Texas could impact future hospital bills

Troy Schulze

Posted on October 31, 2023 · Houston Matters learns why the Federal Trade Commission is suing the state's dominant provider of anesthesia services.

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Man allegedly beaten by former HPD officer in 2019 pushing for federal charges after DA’s office failed to file case on time

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on October 13, 2023 · The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dropped charges against the former officer last month after the DA's office filed the case two days after the court deadline.

Tags Harris County District Attorney's Office Houston Police Department lawsuit police brutality

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‘Love is Blind’ Houston contestant files lawsuit alleging sexual assault 

Sarah Grunau

Posted on October 10, 2023 · The lawsuit alleges another participant sexually assaulted her while on the set of the show, with all incidents being captured on 24-hour surveillance.

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