Posted on · President Donald Trump has suggested he will veto COVID-19 aid legislation, creating uncertainty about when assistance may reach Americans. Meanwhile, Texans are living in cars and the state is sitting on unspent relief money.
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: How COVID-19 is affecting the homeless, performing arts organizations cope with lost seasons, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and listeners talk about the significant songs in their lives.
Posted on · Individuals suffering from homelessness tend to be older, and many suffer from chronic health problems, making them particularly susceptible to the coronavirus
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: The Astros hire veteran Dusty Baker as their new manager, how Houston cut its homelessness, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and football legend Earl Campbell.
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Posted on · A two-day brainstorming session aims to create an alternative for those living in the city’s homeless encampments.
Posted on · Houston City Councilmember Dwight Boykins named pay parity for firefighters and aggressive enforcement of the homeless ordinance among his top priorities.
Posted on · Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is donating nearly $100 million to some two dozen charities as part of a nationwide campaign to end homelessness. The Salvation Army of Greater Houston and SEARCH Homeless Services are each getting $5 million.
Posted on · Volunteers provided cold weather supplies to people without shelter Tuesday night.
Posted on · The city, assisted by the Texas Department of Transportation and The Way Home, transported the homeless residents to shelters
Posted on · The Coalition for the Homeless has a plan to end homelessness in the Houston area by bringing everyone together.
Posted on · A year after the storm, we check in with recovery efforts for the homeless population in the Houston region.
Posted on · Officials say those new hours will be a huge benefit to people who depend on the library’s services
Posted on · Advocates say getting people off the streets and into permanent housing as quickly as possible is one of the best ways to keep people from becoming homeless again
Posted on · Advocates say they are not surprised