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Dexter McCoy wins Democratic runoff for Fort Bend County judge, will face Daniel Wong in November
Read full article: Dexter McCoy wins Democratic runoff for Fort Bend County judge, will face Daniel Wong in NovemberFort Bend County Commissioner Dexter McCoy won the Democratic runoff election for Fort Bend County judge Tuesday night, defeating Rachelle Carter by a wide margin and setting up a November showdown against interim County Judge Daniel Wong.
KP George KO’d in primary race for reelection as Fort Bend County Judge
Read full article: KP George KO’d in primary race for reelection as Fort Bend County JudgeIncumbent County Judge KP George, who is set to face a felony criminal trial next Tuesday, fell to fifth place in the Republican primary, effectively ending his bid for a third term.
Kendleton’s New African American Heritage Monument and Park honors founders, ancestors, and spirit of freedom
Read full article: Kendleton’s New African American Heritage Monument and Park honors founders, ancestors, and spirit of freedomNestled just outside of Houston lies Kendleton — one of the first U.S. towns founded by freed slaves. Rooted in history, this tight-knit community has weathered time’s passage, holding fast to the spirit that shaped it.
Fort Bend County commissioners approve new precinct map after heated debate
Read full article: Fort Bend County commissioners approve new precinct map after heated debateA divided Fort Bend County Commissioners Court voted 3–2 on Monday to adopt a new mid‑decade precinct map meant to rebalance the county’s political lines — but not before a contentious special meeting that at times descended into full‑blown arguments.
8-year-old fights to save family’s Richmond restaurant amid county construction project
Read full article: 8-year-old fights to save family’s Richmond restaurant amid county construction projectIn a heartfelt TikTok video that has garnered over 3,800 views, 8-year-old Aiden Vachiratevanurak expresses his urgent plea to save his family’s restaurant, Mama Le, located in Richmond.
Israel conflict, expanding broadband access, exposing youth to Major League Baseball, and more on Houston Newsmakers
Read full article: Israel conflict, expanding broadband access, exposing youth to Major League Baseball, and more on Houston NewsmakersKhambrel Marshall dives into questions about Israel’s democracy.
‘Lack of civility and disrespect’: Fort Bend Co. DA sends warning after several political campaign signs vandalized
Read full article: ‘Lack of civility and disrespect’: Fort Bend Co. DA sends warning after several political campaign signs vandalizedOfficials in Fort Bend County are sending a warning to residents after several political campaign signs were recently stolen or vandalized.