Urban Edge
What Being Mayor in California Taught Me About Working in Houston
Coming to the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, who knew that my experience in Ventura would translate so well to Houston?
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Two Houston Zip Codes Among the "Most Gentrified" In the Country
The analysis looked at changes in median income, home value and population with a bachelor’s degree or higher between 2000 and 2016.
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Local Government Corporations, like Houston First, Are Popular in Houston But What Are They?
Part non-profit, part quasi-governmental entity, local government corporations use taxpayer funds and private donations in the name of the public.
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Charts: What Flood Mitigation Policies Do Houston-Area Residents Support?
“Everybody is for everything,” said Bob Stein, Rice University professor. Less so when you propose increased taxes.
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Urban Review: Unequal Voting Lines, Transit-Oriented Development and Fare Evasion
This week, uneven wait times at polling places, mixed results for transit-oriented development in Los Angeles and more.
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