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Houston City Council To Vote On $400 Million FEMA Housing Program
Posted on · Activists say the contract will get people out of moldy homes and into clean and affordable housing
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Hurricane Harvey
Texas Coastal Cities Undertake Post-Harvey Dune Restoration
Posted on · Galveston was largely spared from major destruction, but several groups on the West End say the dunes in their neighborhoods were almost wiped out by Hurricane Harvey's runoff and storm surge
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Super Bowl 51 — How Did Houston Do? Monday’s Show (Feb. 6, 2017)
Posted on · It's all over. Super Bowl 51 — Houston's big moment at the center of the sports universe that was years in the making – is in the books. As the teams, visitors and celebrities trickle out of town we ask: How'd Houston do? How did Houston perform as a host city? The game itself will […]
Houston Matters
Texas General Land Office Focuses On Protecting the State’s Coastline from the Next Big Storm
Posted on · The Texas General Land Office was founded to figure out who owned what and where after the Texians and Tejanos won independence from Mexico. Today, the office looks after state land, the Alamo, helps with recovery after natural disasters, funds public education, provides benefits to veterans and manages the Texas coastline. It's that last task […]
Houston Matters
Offshore Technology Conference Brings Even More Oil and Gas Attention to Houston
Posted on · More than 90,000 people from more than 120 countries are expected to attend the 45th Offshore Technology Conference this week. Oil and gas industry executives, scientists and engineers will have access to the latest technical information and equipment. It's also an opportunity for local students and professionals to network. On this edition of Houston Matters, […]
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Offshore Technology Conference, Prescription Drug Abuse, and Sports Monday: Houston Matters for Monday, May 5, 2014
Posted on · More than 90,000 people from more than 120 countries are expected to attend the 45th Offshore Technology Conference this week. Oil and gas industry executives, scientists and engineers will have access to the latest technical information and equipment. It's also an opportunity for local students and professionals to network. On this edition of Houston Matters, […]