Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Examining The Senate’s Economic Stimulus Deal
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Tag: Shelter in Place
Houston Matters
Tuesday’s Show: ‘Stay Home Work Safe’ Order, And Council Member Tiffany Thomas (March 24, 2020)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We learn about the order for county residents to stay home to stop the spread of the coronarvirus, and City Council Member Tiffany Thomas answers questions about the city's response to the health crisis.
Energy & Environment
How A Deadly Cloud In Houston Decades Ago Led To ‘Shelter-In-Place’
Posted on · Earlier this month, a refinery in southeast Houston caught fire. Officials warned people living nearby to shelter-in-place. But is that good advice? Forty years ago next month, Houston played a crucial role in helping experts determine if shelter-in-place actually saves lives.