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Immigration

Houston’s Day Laborers Face Stolen Wages, Unsafe Conditions When Disaster Strikes

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on March 15, 2021 · In the wake of the winter freeze, day laborers and other immigrant workers are already reporting incidents of wage theft as they help Houstonians recover. Many of the storm’s second responders doing critical repairs are in positions that are easy to exploit. 

Tags day laborers home repairs houston immigration texas freeze Winter Storm

Houston Matters

Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, And COVID-19 Case Reporting (Aug. 4, 2020)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 4, 2020 · On Tuesday's show: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo answers your questions, how COVID-19 cases are reported, and the next phase of reopening at the zoo.

Tags animals Coronavirus COVID-19 harris county Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo home repairs houston zoo Lina Hidalgo politics Zoo

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Iran, Impeachment, And More Elections

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 8, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus harvey home repairs Impeachment Iran Nancy Sims Political Roundup politics Texas General Land Office

Houston Matters

Mayor Turner: State Officials Now Embedded With The City To Speed Up Harvey Repairs

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 7, 2020 · As of Monday, staff from the Texas General Land Office are working within the City of Houston in order to streamline approvals for the city's Harvey housing repair program.

Tags city politics GLO home repairs mayor Mayor Sylvester Turner politics potholes road repairs Texas General Land Office

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