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Harris County officials appoint Judge Genesis Draper as new chief public defender
For the first time in more than a decade, a new face will lead the Harris County Public Defender's Office. Commissioners ...
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Judge Genesis Draper appointed as first Black female to lead Harris County Public Defender’s Office
Harris County commissioners appointed Draper, a former state and federal public defender, at the June 12 court meeting.
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This Week in Texas: A familiar name files for a new office
In the latest episode of This Week in Texas, there's a familiar name looking to hold a new office, and ABC13 takes a look at the 17 constitutional amendments that will be on the ballot this November.
Lina Hidalgo says Houston won't need federal help ahead of 'No Kings' protest. What other leaders say.
Judge Lina Hidalgo rejected U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt's offer for federal assistance ahead of large-scale protests planned for ...
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ONLY ON 2: KPRC 2 speaks to Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo following passing of former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo: Frankly, just in shock. I think it’s totally unexpected. And it’s a big, big loss for our community. Just a couple months ago, we were celebrating his ...