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Tyler Technologies, a major seller of government software, announced last week a new five-year contract with the Texas court system to run its electronic filing services.
The agreement, worth $98 million, is the largest in Tyler’s corporate history and will keep the company as the e-filing vendor for criminal and civil courts across all of Texas’ 254 counties through at least 2027. The Texas Office of Court Administration has partnered with Tyler since 2012, when the state first implemented its e-filing requirements, which went statewide for civil cases in 2015 and for criminal proceedings in 2019.
Thousands of Texans still not able to afford rent as eviction moratorium expires at end of December
By Juan Pablo Garnham/The Texas Tribune
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Elsa Ramirez, and her daughters Josseline, 11, and Francheska, 4, stand outside their home in Houston on December 14, 2020. She and her three kids have managed to stay housed in her two-bedroom apartment, thanks to a federal eviction moratorium which
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It’s been a rough year for Elsa Ramírez.
The Houston woman lost the financial and emotional support of her husband, who was deported. She was infected with COVID-19, forcing her to isolate for two weeks and lose hours as seamstress.
HOUSTON, Texas It s been a rough year for Elsa Ramírez.
The Houston woman lost the financial and emotional support of her husband, who was deported. She was infected with COVID-19, forcing her to isolate for two weeks and lose hours as a seamstress.
But despite falling behind on rent, she and her three kids have managed to stay housed in her two-bedroom apartment thanks to a federal eviction moratorium. With that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention directive about to end when 2020 does, though, Texans like Ramírez are again facing a dire cliff. Without relatives or friends in Houston to stay with, Ramírez has no plan for where she ll go if she loses her apartment.
An eviction moratorium expires at the end of the month, but thousands of Texans are still not able to afford rent
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It’s been a rough year for Elsa Ramírez.
The Houston woman lost the financial and emotional support of her husband, who was deported. She was infected with COVID-19, forcing her to isolate for two weeks and lose hours as seamstress.
But despite falling behind on rent, she and her three kids have managed to stay housed in her two-bedroom apartment thanks to a federal eviction moratorium. With that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention directive about to end when 2020 does, though, Texans like Ramírez are again facing a dire cliff. Without relatives or friends in Houston to stay with, Ramírez has no plan for where she’ll go if she loses her apartment.
Elsa Ramírez and her daughters Josseline, 11, and Francheska, 4, have managed to stay housed in their two-bedroom Houston apartment thanks to a federal eviction moratorium that expires at the end of the month. Credit: Briana Vargas for The Texas Tribune
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It’s been a rough year for Elsa Ramírez.
The Houston woman lost the financial and emotional support of her husband, who was deported. She was infected with COVID-19, forcing her to isolate for two weeks and lose hours as seamstress.