Texas County Progress
The Official Publication of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
“What you don’t know won’t hurt you” may work in some circumstances, but in other situations the consequences are not worth the risk. A related maxim came to mind when Chambers County Clerk Heather Hawthorne looked toward a review of the county’s election infrastructure. “The County Election Security Assessment (ESA) substantiated my initial thoughts of ‘I don’t … [Read more...] about Election Security Assessment
Kaufman County was still reeling from the Jan. 31 execution of prosecutor Mark Hasse, 57, when the unthinkable happened: another murder of a public official, only this time his wife was killed, as well. For the second time in 2013, the eyes of the nation turned to the tight-knit community of Kaufman, which was once again stunned and shaken, this time by the brutal slayings … [Read more...] about Tragedy in Kaufman County: Public Officials Mourn Murder Victims, Tighten Security
