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The 713: Commute Mode — August 24, 2026

Houston-area elected officials are getting raises, renters can seek money from a major settlement with landlords and Governor Greg Abbott wants federal investigators to review airport foot-washing stations.

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Houston and Harris County elected officials are getting big raises. See how much they make.

Houston renters can now claim money from $360 million settlement in major rent-collusion lawsuit

Greg Abbott asks DOJ to investigate Muslim accommodations at IAH, DFW airports

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