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Brazoria County residents raise concerns over potential data center project
Residents in Damon say a company has purchased more than 400 acres along the Brazos River, raising concerns about a potential large-scale data center development in Brazoria County....
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Fort Bend tax assessor-collector charged in alleged payroll fraud scheme, DOJ says
After more than a year of investigation, the Fort Bend County tax assessor-collector and two others now face federal charges for misusing taxpayer money, according to the Department of Justice....
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Fort Bend County approves Tesla deal that could give the company 35 years of tax breaks
For the first time, Fort Bend County taxpayers got to see how much the county is willing to give up to attract a Tesla solar site.
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Fort Bend County tax assessor, 2 subordinates indicted for alleged wire fraud, theft
Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner and two of her employees have been federally indicted after officials say Turner hired the two for her team while they worked different jobs. Fort Bend County official, employees indicted Records from the US Department of Just...
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Fort Bend County chief deputy district clerk facing charges, records show
Records show Haroon Mughal, who is the Fort Bend County chief deputy district clerk, is charged with assault -bodily injury and interfering with an emergency call....
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Fort Bend County approves tax incentives for Tesla’s proposed $10.1 billion solar manufacturing plant
Fort Bend County commissioners approved several tax incentive and economic development agreements Thursday that could help bring a massive $10.1 billion Tesla manufacturing project to the county. The vote was 4-0, with County Judge Daniel Wong abstaining. The proposed project, kn...