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Houston and Harris County Went Even More Blue in 2016. When Will Texas?
A boost in Hispanic voter turnout was credited for Democratic wins in Houston's Harris County, but will Texas follow?
: June 6, 2017 DEMOGRAPHICS, GOVERNANCE
Report: Millennials are Flocking to the Suburbs
Houston's millennial population is growing more quickly in the suburbs than in the urban core.
: June 5, 2017 DEMOGRAPHICS, HOUSING
Study Says Houston Sprawl Isn’t So Bad
In fact, the report argues, the metro area has made progress in recent years. Today, it's something of a model for other cities.
: June 2, 2017
Understanding Misconceptions About Health Disparity in Houston
Air pollution in Houston doesn't confine itself to low-income neighborhoods.
RESEARCH: June 1, 2017 HEALTH
With Intermarriage Increasing Nationally, Why Does Houston Lag Behind?
Houston is diverse. But its marriages? That's a different story.
: May 31, 2017 DEMOGRAPHICS
Five Facts About the Sad State of Local Politics
Most mayoral elections included in the analysis went unopposed.
RESEARCH: May 29, 2017 DEMOGRAPHICS, GOVERNANCE
VIDEO: Understanding Close Calls in Houston Traffic
Kinder Institute researchers explain what they learned when they asked 130 Houstonians to track "near-misses" they experienced in their daily travels.
RESEARCH: May 26, 2017 TRANSPORTATION
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Scores Big Win With Pension Reform Vote
After years of attempts, pension reform in Houston is about to become reality.
RESEARCH: May 25, 2017 GOVERNANCE
Houston Suburb Named America's Fastest-Growing City
Several Texas communities top the list.
: May 25, 2017 DEMOGRAPHICS, HOUSING
Houston Area Lost Affordable Housing Units Between 2000 and 2014
Extremely low income families had fewer options in 2014 than they did in 2000, according to a new report.
: May 24, 2017 HOUSING
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