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Houston region saw second-largest population surge in U.S. in 2021-2022, census analysis finds

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on April 11, 2023 · The Houston metro area experienced an increase of more than 124,000 residents from 2021 to 2022, second only to Dallas-Fort Worth during that time span.

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Uber Is Working With NASA On Flying Taxi Project In Dallas

HPM Digital Team

Posted on May 8, 2018 · Uber has set a goal of testing these electric flying vehicles by 2020 and a commercial launch in 2023

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Driverless Car Service Set To Begin In North Texas This Summer

Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 8, 2018 · A suburb in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is reportedly set to get the nation's first self-driving car service

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The percentage of uninsured Texans in 2022 dropped to the lowest in a decade

William Melhado, Texas Tribune

Posted on September 18, 2023 · Texas is still the state with the highest percentage of uninsured residents, at nearly 17 percent, according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau survey released Thursday.

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Fulshear issues boil water notice to residents after pressure drop in city’s system

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 21, 2023 · After an electrical malfunction at Fulshear's downtown water plant, residents and businesses in the Houston-area suburb and some surrounding communities are being asked to boil their tap water for at least 2 minutes before using it for human consumption.

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Political Roundup: Election-related court fights aplenty

Troy Schulze

Posted on August 16, 2023 · From how Harris County will run future elections, to the latest indictment against former Pres. Trump, there's a lot happening in politics, as we discuss in our weekly roundup.

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Needville looks to make moves in debut appearance at Little League World Series

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 14, 2023 · A talented group of pre-teens is the talk of the town in a small community southwest of Houston, which has qualified for the world's most prestigious youth baseball tournament two years after a near-miss of sorts.

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