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Houston Officials Knew Virus Would Spread But Went Ahead With Rodeo

Reprinted with permission from ProPublica.

Days before the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicked off, area politicians celebrated this great piece of Americana — dubbed the world's largest livestock show — which was going forward in the age of the coronavirus.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, a 29-year-old rising political star, posted on Facebook on Feb. 28 how “pumped" she was for rodeo season, sharing a list of her favorite songs. “Look forward to seeing y'all there! #RodeoHouston."

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