Voters in Harris County, which includes Houston, easily passed a $2.5 billion bond measure late Saturday to overhaul the region’s flood-protection system, a year after Hurricane Harvey battered Texas. With 98% of precincts reporting, the measure drew support from nearly 86% of voters, according to the Harris County Clerk’s Office. In the months leading up… Continue reading Houston Voters Back $2.5 Billion Plan to Bolster Flood Defenses After Harvey