News
US Census Bureau Starts Canvassing In Some Houston Neighborhoods
Posted on · Census workers are going door-to-door to verify addresses for the upcoming population count.
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Local
Houston City Council Map Could Change After 2020 Census
Posted on · District E’s councilmember is calling for the city to take another look at Kingwood and Clear Lake.
Politics
Control Of Texas Legislature, Redistricting May Split In 2020
Posted on · Democrats only need to win a net nine seats to retake control of the state House of Representatives.
Texas
Some Fear Undercount As Texas Decides Not To Spend Money On 2020 Census
Posted on · Despite the fact that the state has experienced massive population growth in the past decade, officials in Texas have decided not to allocate money or make statewide plans for the upcoming census.
National
Trump Administration To Print 2020 Census Without Citizenship Question
Posted on · The move comes shortly after the Supreme Court ruled to keep the question off census forms for now.
Politics
What SCOTUS Rulings On Gerrymandering, Census Mean For Texas
Posted on · The U.S. Supreme Court blocked federal courts from policing partisan gerrymandering and put the issue of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census on hold.
National
2020 Census Could Lead To Worst Undercount Of Black, Latinx People In 30 Years
Posted on · Public debate over a potential citizenship question and immigration enforcement, combined with the census going online, threatens an accurate head count, according to research by the Urban Institute.
Red, White & Blue
WATCH: A Discussion on the 2020 U.S Census
Posted on · Catch the latest episode of "Red, White and Blue"
News
Full Show: Census Trial, And Houston’s Connection To Jonestown (Nov. 16, 2018)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: A trial is wrapping up over a potentially thorny question on the 2020 Census. We explore Houston's connection to the Jonestown massacre. We break down The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of the week's news. And Chef David Cordúa discusses his new program showcasing the rich diversity of Houston's culture and food.
News
ACLU Sues Over Plans For Citizenship Question On 2020 Census
Posted on · The lawsuit claims the question intentionally discriminates against immigrants
News
More Than 20 Cities And States Sue Government Over Census Questions
Posted on · The new lawsuit comes more than a week after California filed a similar lawsuit in San Francisco federal court against Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Census Bureau officials
Podcast
Party Politics, Ep. 50: What’s Next For The ‘March For Our Lives’ Movement
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the latest with Stormy Daniels, the 'March for Our Lives' movement and more
News
In Texas, Census Citizenship Question Becomes A Political Fault Line Of Its Own
Posted on · The state's Republican leadership has stayed silent or cheered the decision to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, even as local leaders who represent Democratic-leaning communities sound the alarm
News
NAACP Files Lawsuit Over 2020 Census
Posted on · The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Monday that it will reinstate a question on citizenship status to the 2020 Census. It says it is doing so to help enforce the Voting Rights Act
Houston Matters
How Will 2020 Census Decision To Restore Citizenship Question Impact Texas?
Posted on · Activists in Austin called on state and federal officials to fight the inclusion of a question about citizenship on the 2020 census.