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Houston Matters

How Has The American Red Cross Responded To Harvey?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on September 8, 2017 · We learn about the size and scope of the American Red Cross response to Hurricane Harvey and how Hurricane Irma might affect the organization's resources.

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Displaced Greenspoint Residents Seek Shelter In School District Arena

Florian Martin

Posted on April 20, 2016 · One of the areas hardest hit by flooding was Greenspoint in north Houston.

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Hurricane Harvey

Nearly 5 years after Hurricane Harvey, thousands of Houston homeowners are still waiting for assistance – and might not get it

Katie Watkins

Posted on February 3, 2022 · It’s been years since Hurricane Harvey dumped more than 50 inches of rain in some parts of Houston in August of 2017. Thousands of people are still waiting for assistance to repair their homes and now officials say there might not be enough funds to help everybody who applied.

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Harvey Recovery

George P. Bush Pledges $750 Million In Harvey Relief To Harris County, After Bipartisan Criticism

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 26, 2021 · The county had originally asked for more than $1 billion. Instead, it got nothing.

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Houston Matters

Why Houston And Harris County Missed Out On The Latest Harvey Relief Funds (May 26, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 26, 2021 · On Wednesday's show: Why Houston and Harris County received none of the $1.3 billion in recent Hurricane Harvey relief from the federal government, the week in politics, and Houston's oldest hospital gets a makeover.

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Houston Matters

Tuesday’s Show: Establishing A County-Funded Deportation Defense Program, And Rep. Sylvia Garcia (Feb. 25, 2020)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 25, 2020 · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Establishing a county-funded deportation defense program, a conversation with Rep. Sylvia Garcia, the state of area real estate, and an immersive art exhibit inspired by Harvey.

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