Governance

Is Annexation a Feasible Solution for the City of Houston?

Upcoming Kinder Institute reserach will examine ways the City of Houston and Harris County can save costs while effectively providing services.

The Best Books of 2016 for Urbanists

Have some time off this holiday season? Curl up with one of these engaging reads.

How Do You Map the Character of a City? A New Tool Offers Solutions

The historic character of a community is often obvious. But in some places the past is less obvious and its significance harder to protect

10 Last-Minute 2016 Holiday Gifts for Urbanists

Nothing shows you care like a city-themed knick-knack.

Rice Professor Involved in Presidential Election Recount Effort

"Do I believe there's been hacking?" he says. "Not yet, nor do I believe that any theory of hacking has been roundly disproven."