Harris County commissioner spends $223k on billboards since 2024
A Harris County commissioner has spent $223,000 on billboards since 2024. Local investigators are reviewing the spending under the county's advertising contract.
13 Investigates looks into how your elected officials are spending taxpayer money under Harris County's advertising contract.
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