Posted on · As the coronavirus starts to spread in Houston-area migrant shelters, attorneys and advocates say kids need to be rapidly reunited with family members in the United States and released from detention.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: How lessons from our floods and chemical disasters in recent years are coming in handy in the coronavirus pandemic, HPD Chief Art Acevedo answers your questions, advice for dealing with cabin fever, and The Alley Theatre's streaming video production of 1984.
Posted on · A psychiatrist answers your questions about the mental health impact of COVID-19.
Posted on · Houston artists are finding creative ways to help first responders in this time of crisis.
Posted on · The Federal Reserve has moved quickly and creatively to pump money into the rapidly shrinking U.S. economy in hopes of keeping it afloat long enough to outlast the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: How the CARES Act affects education and we discuss the challenges divorced parents face when sharing custody amid social distancing.
Posted on · As Houston enters its fifth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
Posted on · Houston BCycle is encouraging people to keep riding, but it's closing some of its more active stations.
Posted on · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
Posted on · As people focus on the conditions in the Harris County jail system amid the COVID-19 crisis, some wonder if that focus will continue once the pandemic is over.
Posted on · Advocates say families are facing increased danger as victims may be forced to stay home with their abusers for weeks on end.
Posted on · Lawyer Bill Wallander speaks with energy reporter Kyra Buckley about potential bankruptcies and restructuring in the Texas oil and gas industry.
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Posted on · An epidemiologist answers your questions about COVID-19.
Posted on · At least three ICE employees have tested positive for COVID-19 at two different Houston-area immigrant detention centers. Health experts and advocates say it’s just a matter of time until this becomes a full-fledged outbreak in facilities known for their substandard health care.