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Houston ChronicleThursday, 11 June 2026

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Council passes $7.5B city budget

Plan includes a $5 monthly fee for trash and recycling pickup

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HISD’s STAAR results improve

Gains in end-of-year mandated exams mirror state trends

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Mayor’s financial adviser draws $127K pay but has gone to city offices only 13 days in 2 years

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Abbott: Don’t pass data center electricity costs to customers

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