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Houston Water Rates Increase by 6 Percent

Houston residents are set to see a 6 percent increase in their water bills starting this month. The increase partially pays for a multi-year plan to fund repairs to the city’s failing sewer and water infrastructure.  The rate hike, first approved in 2021, is the...

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Collin County Residents Reject Planned Islamic ‘City’

An overflow crowd showed up at Collin County Commissioners Court on Monday for a public hearing about a proposed Islamic community known as EPIC City 2.0. Dozens of citizens spoke. Almost all opposed the Muslim development, and county officials heard their concerns....