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Maps: FEMA Assistance After Harvey
As acceptances and rejections come in for those who applied for assistance in the wake of Harvey, a picture of unmet need emerges.
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In Houston, Are We Protecting the Builders Doing All the Rebuilding?
Recovery is hard work and Texas offers few protections to the people doing that work.
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Do You Know Your Watershed? And Other Important Questions for Houston
A new report pushes for the creation of flood-literate residents and politicians.
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Being Poor Is Expensive: How Banks Operate is Part of the Problem
Faster check processing, argues a new report, could help families living paycheck to paycheck who are more likely to be unbanked or underbanked.
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Report: How Recovery Funding Works and Who Might Be Overlooked By It
Better understanding how funding works during recovery will help Houston make sure it doesn't leave anybody behind.
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