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Deer Park to put police, fire funds on May ballot

Feb. 28, 2011

City of Deer Park residents will decide during the May 14 election whether to adopt two quarter-cent sales taxes, one for police funding and the other for fire-and-rescue funding. more »

Census shows Pasadena is growing, but not as fast as county, state

Feb. 28, 2011

Pasadena's population grew significantly less than that of Harris County as a whole during the past 10 years, official U.S. census data shows. more »

La Porte ISD seeks contractor for computer monitors

Feb. 25, 2011

La Porte Independent School District is accepting sealed bids until March 25 for a one-year contract to supply the district with LED backlit computer monitors. more »

Healthy habits pay off with 'fit campus' grant for South Belt Elementary

Feb. 25, 2011

South Belt Elementary was recently awarded a $10,000 "Fit Campus" grant by H-E-B. more »

La Porte City Council to discuss golf carts, farmers market Monday

Feb. 24, 2011

La Porte's City Council will look over a proposed city ordinance regulating golf carts, and an idea for a local farmers market, during its meeting Monday. more »