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Harris County’s toll roads are aiming to be more accessible while transitioning to an all-electronic system

Gail Delaughter

Posted on March 14, 2022 · The Harris County Toll Road Authority says that even though they no longer accept cash at toll booths, they want to help drivers who don't have a credit card or a bank account use the system.

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Harris County to hear public opinion on Hardy Toll Road connection to downtown Houston 

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on March 1, 2023 · Harris County Toll Road Authority is hosting a community workshop Wed. March 1 for the Hardy Downtown Connector Project to hear feedback from the public.

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Proposed policy change could make toll roads cheaper for drivers in Houston area

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on January 25, 2023 · Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Adrian Garcia proposed a policy change that will reduce local toll-rate for the first time by about 10%.

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Some enrollees for Texas Medicaid health insurance will be ineligible for coverage under new rules

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on January 19, 2023 · A new report from Texas A&M and the Episcopal Health Foundation shows an increase of 1.6 million Texans joining Medicaid since the beginning of the pandemic.

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Why some Texas cities and counties had to return millions of dollars meant to help renters during the pandemic

Lucy Tompkins, Texas Tribune and The New York Times

Posted on December 7, 2022 · For some local relief programs, a lack of staffing, political support and effective community outreach got in the way of spending federal funds to prevent evictions, a new report found. More than $30 million went unspent and had to be returned.

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