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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2016
Page
10
Officials from the Harris County Flood Control District warn that flood mitigation projects trail behind rapid urban growth, raising flood risk across Houston. The agency cites new developments, inadequate drainage, and funding gaps as key challenges in updating infrastructure to handle heavier rainfall.
Urban growth and climate change have overwhelmed Houston’s aging flood infrastructure. Experts say billions are needed to buy out flood-prone homes, upgrade building codes, and expand drainage as repeated high rainfall floods continue to devastate the city and Harris County.
Trustees approved renewal of about 1,800 contracts for administrators teachers and other professionals and terminated probationary contracts for Jessie Dominguez Daniel Emert and Luz Marcela Ramirez citing performance issues. Emert and Dominguez work in IT and Ramirez is a bilingual teacher.
Harold Dean Valdez of Odessa pleaded guilty to third degree felony assault of a public servant in Judge John Smith's court. He received two years deferred adjudication probation after actions at Hooters on March 23 2015 in which he fought guards spat blood and kicked a jailer after being detained and confined.
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