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Houston Public Media<p>During the month of April, trees throughout a suburban area southwest of Houston will have blue ribbons tied around their trunks in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/04/01/517372/child-advocates-of-fort-bend-to-host-april-awareness-events/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/04/01/517372/child-advocates-of-fort-bend-to-host-april-awareness-events/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildAbusePreventionMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildAbusePreventionMonth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildAdvocatesOfFortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildAdvocatesOfFortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Texas Senate has passed a bill that could impact an ongoing Houston-area court battle over how ethics laws are enforced for elected officials and other politicians.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/04/01/517283/texas-senate-passes-bill-addressing-ethics-law-enforcement/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2025/04/01/517283/texas-senate-passes-bill-addressing-ethics-law-enforcement/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2025TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2025TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CharetteRuling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharetteRuling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasEthicsCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasEthicsCommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasSenate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasSenate</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Houston Health Department is tracking individuals who may have been exposed to a Fort Bend County woman who recently contracted measles.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2025/03/31/517318/houston-health-department-conducts-contact-tracing-after-fort-bend-measles-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/health-science/2025/03/31/517318/houston-health-department-conducts-contact-tracing-after-fort-bend-measles-case/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MedicineWellness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedicineWellness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfHoustonHealthDepartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfHoustonHealthDepartment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonHealthDepartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonHealthDepartment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MeaslesOutbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeaslesOutbreak</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Fort Bend County has reported a measles case, a woman between the ages of 50-60. County health officials say the case is associated with international travel.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2025/03/30/517222/fort-bend-county-health-officials-report-measles-case-associated-with-international-travel/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/health-science/2025/03/30/517222/fort-bend-county-health-officials-report-measles-case-associated-with-international-travel/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyHealthAndHumanServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyHealthAndHumanServices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MeaslesCases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeaslesCases</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasMeaslesOutbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasMeaslesOutbreak</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke reflected on the future of the Democratic party in front of thousands of people gathered Thursday night at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/03/28/517098/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-and-former-congressman-beto-orourke-reflect-on-partys-future/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2025/03/28/517098/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-and-former-congressman-beto-orourke-reflect-on-partys-future/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2024PresidentialElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2024PresidentialElection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BetoORourke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BetoORourke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CongressmanTroyNehls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongressmanTroyNehls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TownHallMeetings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TownHallMeetings</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office is investigating the cyberattack on the county’s library system.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/26/516946/fort-bend-das-office-investigates-library-cyberattack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/26/516946/fort-bend-das-office-investigates-library-cyberattack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BooksLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberAttack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberAttack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyLibrary</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>During Ramadan, the Houston area's Muslims come together for overnight celebrations and markets named for the pre-dawn meal eaten during the holy month.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2025/03/25/516583/this-fest-is-for-everyone-in-houston-suhoor-festivals-are-a-growing-trend/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/houston/2025/03/25/516583/this-fest-is-for-everyone-in-houston-suhoor-festivals-are-a-growing-trend/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtsCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtsCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Events</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Features" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Features</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InDepth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InDepth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HalalFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HalalFood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonSMuslimCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonSMuslimCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ramadan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ramadan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RamadanHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RamadanHouston</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, a Texas Democrat, will host a town hall meeting Thursday evening in the Houston area.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/03/24/516747/minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2025/03/24/516747/minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BetoORourke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BetoORourke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyFairgrounds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyFairgrounds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rosenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rosenberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TownHallMeetings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TownHallMeetings</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Rosenberg City Council voted last week to terminate city manager John Maresh, a longtime employee for the city southwest of Houston.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/24/516724/rosenberg-city-council-votes-to-fire-city-manager/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/24/516724/rosenberg-city-council-votes-to-fire-city-manager/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rosenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rosenberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RosenbergCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RosenbergCityCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RosenbergCityManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RosenbergCityManager</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Fort Bend County has canceled plans to build a transitional housing and resource center after the lead nonprofit withdrew from the project and Rosenberg residents voiced their opposition to its downtown location.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/20/516459/fort-bend-county-cancels-plans-for-flourishment-center-after-nonprofit-challenges-local-resistance/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/20/516459/fort-bend-county-cancels-plans-for-flourishment-center-after-nonprofit-challenges-local-resistance/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AttackPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AttackPoverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FlourishmentCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlourishmentCenter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rosenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rosenberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransitionalHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransitionalHousing</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Sugar Land will offer low-cost, on-demand rides around parts of the city using minivans through a new program launching this week.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/18/516251/sugar-land-launches-microtransit-pilot-program/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/18/516251/sugar-land-launches-microtransit-pilot-program/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfSugarLand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfSugarLand</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microtransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microtransit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SugarLand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SugarLand</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A woman was removed from a Fort Bend Independent School District board meeting on Monday after urging board members to refrain from adopting Texas' Bible-focused curriculum and flipping off a member she called fascist.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2025/03/18/516254/woman-removed-from-fort-bend-isd-board-meeting-amid-discussion-about-bible-infused-curriculum/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/education-news/2025/03/18/516254/woman-removed-from-fort-bend-isd-board-meeting-amid-discussion-about-bible-infused-curriculum/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BibleInfusedCurriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BibleInfusedCurriculum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BluebonnetCurriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluebonnetCurriculum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BluebonnetLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluebonnetLearning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendISD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonAreaSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonAreaSchools</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Fort Bend County Libraries system experienced a “cybersecurity incident” that caused a website outage. The cause of the attack remains under investigation.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/12/515895/fort-bend-county-libraries-faces-website-outage-after-cybersecurity-incident/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/12/515895/fort-bend-county-libraries-faces-website-outage-after-cybersecurity-incident/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BooksLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberAttack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberAttack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyLibrary</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Fort Bend County commissioners voted this week to ban the use of county funds for international travel, but said they would allow exceptions for trips approved by commissioners court.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/12/515873/fort-bend-moves-to-restrict-county-funded-international-travel/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/12/515873/fort-bend-moves-to-restrict-county-funded-international-travel/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternationalTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LocalTaxpayers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalTaxpayers</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Sugar Land has drawn more than 20 candidates for its mayoral and city council election this May.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/07/515556/more-than-20-candidates-file-for-sugar-land-city-council-mayor-election/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/07/515556/more-than-20-candidates-file-for-sugar-land-city-council-mayor-election/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SugarLand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SugarLand</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SugarLandCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SugarLandCityCouncil</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce and some local colleges were awarded a $600,000 grant for workforce training programs.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/05/515315/fort-bend-chamber-of-commerce-community-colleges-awarded-600000-for-workforce-training/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/05/515315/fort-bend-chamber-of-commerce-community-colleges-awarded-600000-for-workforce-training/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendChamberOfCommerce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendChamberOfCommerce</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonCommunityCollege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonCommunityCollege</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasStateTechnicalCollege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasStateTechnicalCollege</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UniversityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityOfHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhartonCountyJuniorCollege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhartonCountyJuniorCollege</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Houston-area nonprofit BakerRipley is expanding its Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Fort Bend County, opening two new centers in the Missouri City area within the last year.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/04/515182/bakerripley-expands-fort-bend-county-head-start-programs/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/04/515182/bakerripley-expands-fort-bend-county-head-start-programs/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BakerRipley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BakerRipley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EarlyEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EarlyEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EarlyHeadStart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EarlyHeadStart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeadStart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeadStart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonNonprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonNonprofits</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Former state representative Jacey Jetton, a Houston-area Republican who lost his seat last year, is considering a run for Fort Bend County Judge.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/04/515202/former-texas-state-representative-jacey-jetton-considers-bid-for-fort-bend-county-judge/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/03/04/515202/former-texas-state-representative-jacey-jetton-considers-bid-for-fort-bend-county-judge/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2026Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyJudge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyJudge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JaceyJetton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JaceyJetton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KpGeorge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KpGeorge</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A former Arcola mayor is running against a city councilwoman he tried to remove from office last year as a legal battle relating to the dispute plays out in court.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/02/27/514958/former-arcola-mayor-to-run-against-city-council-member-he-tried-to-remove-from-office/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/02/27/514958/former-arcola-mayor-to-run-against-city-council-member-he-tried-to-remove-from-office/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arcola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arcola</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArcolaMayorFredBurton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArcolaMayorFredBurton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EbonySanco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EbonySanco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MayorFredBurton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MayorFredBurton</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Embattled Fort Bend County Judge KP George on Tuesday issued a statement attacking the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office, the sheriff’s office and a judge for their handling of his criminal case.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/02/25/514765/fort-bend-county-judge-kp-george-criticizes-da-sheriff-for-handling-of-his-criminal-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/fort-bend/2025/02/25/514765/fort-bend-county-judge-kp-george-criticizes-da-sheriff-for-handling-of-his-criminal-case/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalCharges</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountyJudgeKPGeorge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KpGeorge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KpGeorge</span></a></p>