HOUSTON (AP) — Houston-area leaders will hire an outside firm to analyze how they nearly lost about $888,000 to a person claiming to have done repair work following Hurricane Harvey.
The Houston Chronicle reports that Harris County commissioners this week voted to have a firm review how the county's payments are processed and distributed.
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