Huge Turnout on First Day of Texas Early Voting
Texas Tribune | Texas counties large and small saw substantial voter turnout on the first day of early voting for the 2018 midterm elections.
INSIGHTS: October 23, 2018 ELECTIONS
In Northeast Houston, Residents, Nonprofits and the City Work Together After Harvey Toward Recovery
One of the many communities affected by Hurricane Harvey, Northeast Houston's recovery has been slow. But one community fair that sought to flip the top-down recovery script offered hope.
PERSPECTIVES: October 21, 2018 HURRICANE HARVEY, URBAN DISPARITY
This week, the home that survived Hurricane Michael, rethinking homeownership as a wealth creator for all and why the Dutch model for flood mitigation might not work so well in Houston and beyond.
INSIGHTS: October 18, 2018 HOUSING, HURRICANE HARVEY, URBAN DISPARITY
Sharing Space in the Modern City
OffCite | Debates about the "sharing economy" tap into fundamental questions about how we share space in a city.
PERSPECTIVES: October 17, 2018
Did Houston's Light Rail Reduce Traffic Pollution?
A new study that tracked air monitors near the city's first rail line suggests it had significant impacts on air pollution.
INSIGHTS: October 12, 2018 TRANSPORTATION
Urban Review: Teacher Housing, Neighborhood Effects and Why Vision Zero Is A Climate Plan
This week, the durability of neighborhood inequality, the importance of reducing traffic deaths for addressing climate change and more.
INSIGHTS: October 11, 2018 EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, URBAN DISPARITY
The Disconnect Between Where Houston-Area Residents Live and Work
A new study examines commuting patterns and finds spatial mismatch burdens aren't shared equally.
RESEARCH: October 10, 2018 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION
Want to Make Your City Care About A Policy Issue? Try A Dashboard.
Data scientist Jeff Reichman of January Advisors has been building a bridge between data and policymakers in Houston and beyond.
INSIGHTS: October 9, 2018 GOVERNANCE
Amid Rising Risks, Is Houston Doing Enough to Be Resilient?
The largest threat to Houston's economy is flooding, but that's not the norm around the world.
INSIGHTS: October 8, 2018 HURRICANE HARVEY
With Various Threats, How Secure is the 2018 Vote?
Texas registrations are at an all-time high, is the state ready for a secure election day?
INSIGHTS: October 7, 2018 ELECTIONS
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