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Harris County immigrant legal services program paused by Texas Supreme Court
Summary by Bellaire News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sarah Al-Shaikh , as published by ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth
· June 29, 2026
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Key points Further details about the pause in funding are available from the source, ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth, for readers in Bellaire, TX, and surrounding areas who want more information on this development. A program in Harris County has been impacted by a decision from the Texas Supreme Court.
A program in Harris County has been impacted by a decision from the Texas Supreme Court. The court has paused funding for the immigrant legal services program.
This move puts the program's funding on hold. The decision was made by Texas' highest court, affecting the local program.
Further details about the pause in funding are available from the source, ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth, for readers in Bellaire , TX, and surrounding areas who want more information on this development.
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Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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What is this story about? A program in Harris County has been impacted by a decision from the Texas Supreme Court. The court has paused funding for the immigrant legal services program. This move puts the program's funding on…
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