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Sugar Land touting smooth annexation of 2 neighborhoods SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) -- The official population of Sugar Land is now 117,869. That's up 30 percent over just yesterday.
The Sugar Land City Council unanimously approved an ordinance on Nov. 15 to annex both developments. The approval added another 30,000 residents and 3,860 acres of land to the fast-growing city of ...
Mesquite is among several cities across Texas, including McKinney and Pearland, that have tried to annex land before a new law goes into effect Dec. 1, requiring certain cities to get the consent ...
News. McKinney annexation battle leads to standing ovation In packed, tense meetings McKinney City Council's plan to forcibly annex thousands of acres of land just outside its city limits has been ...
opinion Commentary. No annexation without representation Governor Greg Abbott recently called the Texas Legislature back for a special session to address some of his priorities.
Officials said the ordinance will expand Huntsville’s industrial base, allowing the city to regulate the quarry where SRM ...
Still, in 1845, when Texas entered the Union as the twenty-eighth state, it did so with a whole lot of land. Before 1850, Texas was much bigger than it is today, at one time even reaching all the ...
Before Independence Day, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar tweeted: “Texas still owns all of its public lands. ... Texas in 1844 “submitted a treaty of annexation to the United States Congress.
SUGAR LAND, TX (KTRK) -- The city of Sugar Land has approved annexing two major subdivisions. Greatwood and New Territory areas will fall under Sugar Land rules and services effective December 12 ...