Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been open about her mental health struggles and did not shy away from the topic when her duties as county judge were challenged by Commissioner Adrian Garcia during a recent commissioners court meeting.

Several Harris County commissioners opted not to approve Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's request that the county pay for four staff members to join her on a work trip to Paris.  Hidalgo initially withheld details of the trip for safety reasons,