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Why do some voters stay home? Rice expert available to discuss voter turnout, disengagement
Rice NewsNovember 2, 2026
New survey finds economic, health outcomes vary across LGBTQ+ Houstonians
Houston ChronicleOctober 31, 2026
New Rice survey reveals successes and disparities in lives of LGBTQ+ Houstonians
Rice NewsOctober 29, 2026
On the precipice
ABC13October 23, 2026
HISD opens new Sunrise Center for families in need at Worthing High School
Houston ChronicleOctober 23, 2026
As Houston grows, suburbs add jobs and amenities alongside housing
Houston ChronicleOctober 21, 2026
Houston’s Asian population surges, but political representation lags, Rice study finds
Rice NewsOctober 19, 2026
Houston families face high costs preparing for disasters. Here’s how to get ready on a budget
KPRC 2October 9, 2026
When a rural Texas school district struggled with growth, charter schools filled the void
The Texas TribuneOctober 8, 2026
Birth Rates in Greater Houston Area are on the Decline
KTRH-AMOctober 6, 2026
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