Among the races with contested seats this year were the Harris County tax assessor-collector; attorney; department of education, Place 3; constable, Precinct 4; and constable, Precinct 5.
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