A Houston Landing data analysis shows that U.S. citizens have been more likely to be charged with a crime than foreign nationals since at least 2015.
Adriana Rezal
Adriana Rezal is a data visualization engineer at the Houston Landing. Prior to joining the Landing, Adriana worked as a data reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle. There, she wrote data-driven news articles covering topics ranging from demographics to city services. Adriana grew up in Baytown, Texas, and is excited to return to Houston after spending two years in the San Francisco Bay Area. When not at work, she can usually be found watching movies at home with her cat, Hantu, or playing D&D with her friends.
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Want to make your voice heard? Here’s how to address 50 Harris County governing bodies
Inconsistent rules and regulations across different agencies can make navigating the public comment process difficult, creating a barrier to local government.
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Dangerous crossings: Hundreds of trains block streets near HISD schools, federal data show
Hundreds of Union Pacific trains have stalled on tracks close to Houston ISD campuses near drop-off and pickup times on school days, a Landing analysis has found.
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Civic duty meets bad timing: More than 21,000 in Harris County registered too late to vote
The deadline to register to vote in Texas is 30 days before an election. More than 21,000 Harris County residents had to sit out the Nov. 5 election.
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‘Lifelong voters’: Organizers seek to engage young people of color in Harris County
As the makeup of Harris County’s voter-eligible population turns younger and more diverse, organizers seek ways to get them involved.
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Learning Curve: Fewer students completed the FAFSA this year. See how your district did.
A botched rollout of the important financial aid form meant many seniors didn’t finish it. Use our database to see how your district’s completion rate compares.
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Aldine ISD has struggled in recent years. These 6 charts show how.
The Aldine school district’s test scores, graduation rates and teacher staffing data illustrate the challenges facing its leadership.
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Colony Ridge: El crecimiento demográfico de la urbanización del Condado de Liberty desde 2016 hasta ahora
En la última década, Colony Ridge ha transformado 33,000 acres de bosques del Condado de Liberty en una de las urbanizaciones de más rápido crecimiento de Texas.
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Colony Ridge: Watch the Liberty County development’s population growth from 2016 to now
For over the past decade, Colony Ridge has transformed 33,000 acres of Liberty County forest into one of the fastest growing developments in Texas.
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Use our search tool to see how Houston ISD’s bond proposal would impact each school
Houston ISD officials are pitching upgrades ranging from $80,000 to $180 million across each of the district’s nearly 270 campuses as part of a $4.4 billion package.