Opinion from the editorial desk of Concerned Citizens for Harris County, labeled as opinion and kept visually separate from our news coverage. We publish from a stated point of view and we say so. If we get something wrong, write us and we will correct it.
An extended Harvey deadline, 25 of 181 bond projects paused, and 200 drainage projects with no funding. Any candidate who wants a new bond should account for the 2018 one first.
A state grant paid to find 200 drainage project areas worth $200 million to $4 billion. No money has been identified to build any of them.
Harris County wants 12 percent more money in a year when the tax base grew less than 1 percent. The county has an answer. It is not a good enough one.
Editorial: the 12 percent question Read More »
An open seat, a multibillion dollar budget, and two records worth examining before November 3. What is verified, what is reported, and how to check it yourself.
The Harris County Judge race: what the record shows on both candidates Read More »