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Harris County

Sunnyside residents get help with tax, housing, loan questions

ShaVonne Herndon

Posted on October 24, 2022 · Dozens of individuals were able to communicate directly with congressional caseworkers regarding social security, IRS, Medicare and Veterans’ assistance.

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Will Hurricane Irma Pull Federal Resources Away From Harvey Aid?

Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune

Posted on September 15, 2017 · With both Texas and Florida recovering from massive hurricanes, members of Congress from the two states are actively avoiding turning hurricane aid into a competition.

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New housing initiative wants to make homebuying process affordable for some Houston residents

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Posted on August 16, 2023 · Developments are being built in some of Houston's underserved communities like Third Ward, Acres Homes, South Park and more.

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Talk of the Town: The Supreme Court Rulings on First Amendment Rights & Student Loans

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on June 30, 2023 · Our panel weighs in on the recent SCOTUS rulings and the impact these decisions could have on Americans.

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Millions of Texans still on the hook for student loans after Supreme Court decision

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on June 30, 2023 · The cancellation of up to $20,000 of debt would have benefited more than 5 million Texans.

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What kind of hurricane season should we expect this year?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 1, 2023 · The Atlantic hurricane season is here. A disaster relief expert and NOAA's chief hurricane forecaster walk us through the next six months.

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