Fort Bend County leadership drama (July 20, 2026)
About this episode
The episode discusses leadership issues in Fort Bend County, their impact on tax rates, land development challenges, and features a pet care segment with Dr. Lori Teller.
On Monday's show: We get an update on several stories in Fort Bend County, including how drama over the leadership of the county might affect the tax rate there and how developers are facing hurdles in their attempt to purchase land adjacent to the Sugar Land 95 burial site. And we get details on a new study that found the W.A. Parish coal plant in Fort Bend County is the largest producer of cloud-forming particles in the greater Houston region. Also this hour: Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers listener questions about pet care. You can submit yours now to talk@houstonmatters.org . And we preview the second half of the Astros' season. Watch
Topics covered
- Fort Bend County
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