While a change to the homestead exemption cannot be made for the current budget, the Lone Star College System board of trustees heard a phased-in approach presentation during a Sept. 8 meeting.
Houston has 16 high-risk ZIP codes for lead poisoning. The city has a program that can help
The Houston Health Department’s Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program provides services that help low-income residents identify, remove or stabilize lead-based