Urban Edge
Mapping Montrose's Gay History
One researcher explores how Montrose came to be the center of gay social and political life in Houston.
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America's Conundrum: For Many, The Cities With Jobs Are Too Expensive To Live In
It's no surprise Americans are moving half as much as they used to.
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Diversity is on the Rise in Urban and Rural Communities, and It's Here to Stay
Throughout history, notions of who belongs in American society have expanded to incorporate new groups. History could repeat itself for today’s immigrants -- if they're given a chance.
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Houston Ranks Last in Job Creation in 2016
Today, Houston finds itself in the company of cities like Hartford and Birmingham.
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Houston Refugee Resettlement Groups Scramble to Welcome Families
A ban on refugees was temporarily suspended by a court order. But refugees and resettlement agencies face an uncertain future.
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