Texas churches – Houston Public Media

News

Judge Denies FEMA Relief For Three Texas Churches

Posted on December 7, 2017 · The Stafford Act allows the President to provide federal assistance for natural disasters. However, the act excludes religious facilities

Weather

Houston-area homeowners affected by tornado should file a wind-claim, attorney says

Posted on January 27, 2023 · Homeowners insurance is separate from FEMA, which focuses more on responding to national disasters.

Energy & Environment

State agency that oversees Texas power grid needs more money to do its job, Sunset Commission finds

Posted on January 12, 2023 · The Public Utility Commission has about 200 employees but needs more to handle shoring up the state power grid and tackling an expanded list of regulatory duties, according to the state Sunset Advisory Commission.

Elections

How Texans helped plot, foment and carry out the Jan. 6 insurrection

Posted on January 6, 2023 · From those who planted the seeds of Trump’s strategy to try to challenge the election, to others who sowed doubt and anger by spreading baseless election-fraud conspiracy theories, Texans played major roles in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol two years ago.

Infrastructure

Texas grid still vulnerable to extreme winter weather, ERCOT estimate shows

Posted on November 30, 2022 · Changes to Texas’ power grid have improved ERCOT’s ability to keep power flowing during major winter storms, but in an extreme scenario, the grid could still face rolling blackouts, a seasonal assessment shows.

Tag: Texas churches

News

Judge Denies FEMA Relief For Three Texas Churches

Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today!

DONATE