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In San Antonio, Armed Groups Oppose Confederate Statue's Removal
As Houston weighs what to do next, tension escalates in San Antonio.
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Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail Takes A Step Forward
Good news for people eagerly awaiting the high-speed connection.
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Remaking Houston Schools' Food System
"I'm not running a damn Luby's," said the new nutrition officer.
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Q+A: Energy and Houston's Future
Innovation is everything, but is Houston up to the challenge?
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Streetlights and Crime in Houston: What's the Connection?
A new report sheds light on a much-debated topic.
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Infill Development Could Make or Break San Antonio
Commentary: "It’s getting ugly out there," says architect Jim Bailey.
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Pension Obligation Bonds Will Be on Houston’s Ballot
So what does that mean?
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A new mapping tool overlays current demographic data with historic redlining maps.
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Q+A: The Persistent Appeal of the Suburbs
Once racially exclusive, suburbs are now diversifying. But with renewed interest in cities, what will this mean for residents?
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Access to Jobs Is About Access to Transit
Why better connecting low-income neighborhoods with transit is key for strengthening job opportunities.
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