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Harris County

Kim Ogg debates primary challenger Sean Teare

In the Ogg House: Harris County DA Ousted in Primary 

Challenger Sean Teare handily took out the embattled two-term incumbent Kim Ogg.

by Michelle Pitcher

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by Arman Badrei

Jan 30, 2014

UPDATED: The Huge (or Nonexistent) Sex Abuse Problem at the Harris County Jail

by Jo DePrang

Jan 22, 2014

What Does Judge Denise Pratt Have to Do to Lose Her Job?

by Jo DePrang

Barred Care Jan 13, 2014

Barred Care

Want treatment for mental illness in Houston? Go to jail.

by Jo DePrang

Fred Lewis Jan 06, 2014

Tyrant’s Foe: Fred Lewis is Helping Underserved Communities Turn Out the Vote

by Natalie Krebs

Dec 18, 2013

Shock! Harris County GOP Chair Sues Over Gay Spousal Benefits

by Jo DePrang

Nov 20, 2013

Two Big Gains for Gay Rights in Houston

by Jo DePrang

Nov 06, 2013

Winners, Losers, and Down-ballot Intrigue in Houston

by Jo DePrang

Sep 26, 2013

In Harris County, New Efforts to Treat Mental Illness In and Out of Jail

by Jo DePrang

Sep 17, 2013

Study: In Harris County, Poor Defendants Get More Time

by Jo DePrang

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