flood control, Harris County

Early results favor Harris County's Prop A flood control tax rate increase
Harris County voters are on track to approve a tax rate increase to help cover the cost of maintaining the county's extensive flood control infrastructure, with support for the measure leading by a slight edge in early returns. If the measure is approved ...
Election 2024: Harris County flood tax increase results tight after early vote
Early vote results show Harris County residents divided over a property tax bump to pay for maintenance on flood-prevention projects.
Stemming flood water with higher taxes: Harris Co. Flood Control is asking voters for more funds
The agency says it needs to raise the tax rate by nearly 60% to ensure the county’s aging flood control system can protect homes and businesses.
What is Harris County Flood Control District Proposition A on the November ballot?
If approved, Proposition A would fund the ongoing maintenance and operation of the district’s flood risk reduction infrastructure.
Harris County voters consider Proposition A to pay for maintenance of flood projects
After Hurricane Harvey, voters approved raising more than $2 billion on projects to reduce flooding. The problem now is that the flood control district has too many tools and not enough ways to keep them sharp.
Election 2024: Harris County flood tax vote result remains tight
Early vote results show Harris County residents divided over a property tax bump to pay for maintenance on flood-prevention projects.
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Flood-Ravaged Delta State Spends N163million On Flood Control, N1.5billion On Government Quarters, VIP Guest House
While the state government spent only N153 million on “flood control for the state”, it spent N1.2 billion for construction/expansion of government quarters, construction/maintenance of VIP guest ...
Flood control in Chennai: Thanikachalam canal expanded
The Thanikachalam Canal in Chennai is being expanded to alleviate frequent flooding in Madhavaram and Kolathur. This project ...
Officials mark halfway point of $30 million Robbins flood control, recreation project
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Robbins Mayor Darren Bryant marked the halfway point in completing a $30 million flood control project ...
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Escudero: 2025 flood control programs to be scrutinized in plenary
The Senate will scrutinize flood control programs in the proposed 2025 national budget given the recent devastating floods ...
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Flood survivor endured three days trapped in car next to dead relative
Rescuers have found a woman alive after she was trapped in a car with her dead sister-in-law for three days following flash ...
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Billion-peso flood control budget for Bicol? No such thing, says Co
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co says there's no ttruth reports that the Bicon ...
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President Marcos: Redesign flood control, slope protection
President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. wants a scientific design for flood control and slope protection infrastructures to properly respond to the threats posed by climate change.
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Flood control project changes OKd
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of the construction period and other adjustments to two flood control projects, Malacañang said Tuesday, in line with government efforts ...