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Letter from the Editor

A farewell note from CEO Peter Bhatia

A farewell note from CEO Peter Bhatia

Houston Landing’s Final Storytellers Event Explores the Meaning and Power of Family

Houston Landing’s Final Storytellers Event Explores the Meaning and Power of Family

‘All our hopes vanished’: After end of CBP One, Venezuelan family faces dilemma

‘All our hopes vanished’: After end of CBP One, Venezuelan family faces dilemma

Who are HOU?: Meet Scot More, an advocate addressing homelessness at Houston’s Homeless Court

Who are HOU?: Meet Scot More, an advocate addressing homelessness at Houston’s Homeless Court

Lawsuit against former candidate accused of sexual misconduct settled out of court

Lawsuit against former candidate accused of sexual misconduct settled out of court

HISD found an employee sent a lewd video to a student. Parents were left in the dark.

HISD found an employee sent a lewd video to a student. Parents were left in the dark.

Articles and Columns

Here one day, gone the next: OST/South Union residents furious over removal of community mural

Here one day, gone the next: OST/South Union residents furious over removal of community mural

Amid hundreds of deaths each year, here’s how Houston is spending opioid settlement dollars

Amid hundreds of deaths each year, here’s how Houston is spending opioid settlement dollars

Houston passed an ordinance to combat wage theft 12 years ago. How is it working?

Houston passed an ordinance to combat wage theft 12 years ago. How is it working?

U.S. Citizens twice as likely to be charged with crime in Harris County, data shows

U.S. Citizens twice as likely to be charged with crime in Harris County, data shows

‘Don’t want to see another child get hit’: Spring ISD families call for road safety upgrades

‘Don’t want to see another child get hit’: Spring ISD families call for road safety upgrades

Galena Park has a budget. Good luck finding it as city ignores state transparency rules.

Galena Park has a budget. Good luck finding it as city ignores state transparency rules.

Aldine ISD spent big to turn around 2 schools. Can it sustain success with less money?

Aldine ISD spent big to turn around 2 schools. Can it sustain success with less money?

A sustainable future is possible for Houston — local officials just have little say over it

A sustainable future is possible for Houston — local officials just have little say over it

Whitmire unveils $7 billion budget plan that erases deficit, boosts public safety spending

Whitmire unveils $7 billion budget plan that erases deficit, boosts public safety spending

Experts say composting is the best solution to landfills. Where does Houston stand?

Experts say composting is the best solution to landfills. Where does Houston stand?

Houston’s trash problem is only getting worse. What will it take to get it under control?

Houston’s trash problem is only getting worse. What will it take to get it under control?

Loss propels Southeast Texas actor to pursue his acting dreams

Loss propels Southeast Texas actor to pursue his acting dreams