Harris County, Houston officials green light $56.9M flood project in Kingwood
A $56.9 million flood mitigation project in Kingwood is moving forward following actions taken by Harris County Commissioners…
University of Texas-Austin Advances $316M Engineering Hub
The $316-million Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building is nearing completion on a narrow, 210,000-sq-ft site along the…
Spring Branch homeowner warns clogged drainage ditch could cause flooding
HOUSTON – A drainage path behind several homes along Rollingwood Drive in Houston’s Spring Branch neighborhood is now…
Bellaire moves forward with Phase 1 of Cypress Ditch project
The city of Bellaire is moving forward with Phase 1 of the Regional Drainage Improvement Program, according to…
Poor Farm Ditch flood project to be constructed in 500-foot segments to minimize impact to residents
To minimize inconvenience for residents during the upcoming Poor Farm Ditch flood repair project, the construction work slated…
Could Marvel, revenue dip end our era of no tax increases?
San Antonio’s leaders have been funding the needs of a growing community without increasing the property tax rate…
What homeowners should know as Poor Farm Ditch construction could start by late spring
West University Place officials will notify at least 31 property owners who stand to be affected by the…
Who profits and who pays the price for building in Houston’s floodplains?
Houston Chronicle Live is a virtual event series that peels back the curtains on our newsroom. Readers are…
A new vision: Harris County restructures 2018 bond projects and funding
A number of flood mitigation projects along Little Cypress Creek have been paused in order to complete other…