Urban Disparity

Latino Representation Growing in Houston Leadership

New police chief is latest in an ongoing trend.

What Supermarkets Reveal About Inequality

For too long, researchers say, we've had a relatively simple view of inequality that often ignores a key group: Hispanics.

These Charts Show Poverty's Startling Spread Across Houston

Houston's economy has surged in recent years. So why is poverty expanding here?

In Houston, Voters Send a Strong Message About Criminal Justice Reform

Newly-elected sheriff and DA say they'll avoid locking up low-level offenders.

In Houston, New Superintendent Faces an "Amazing Challenge" in State's Largest School District

Hopes -- and stakes -- are high for the new superintendent heading the Houston Independent School District.