Politics
Texas Will Redraw Its Congressional Maps In 2021. Here’s How
Posted on · Lawmakers will use sophisticated mapping software to help them draw districts, with data due out from the U.S. Census Bureau on April 1
Tag: U.S. Census Bureau
Texas
The Number Of Texans Without Health Insurance Continues To Climb
Posted on · Advocates in Texas have alerted about the state's uninsured rate, but state lawmakers largely haven't addressed the issue.
Texas
UT-Austin Will Provide Free Tuition To Undergrad Students With Family Incomes Below $65,000 Starting In 2020
Posted on · The UT System allocated $160 million of its oil money for the project.
News
Houston Could Lose $1,578 For Each Person Not Counted In The Census
Posted on · Houston leaders are getting organized for the 2020 Census.
News
Future Of Sugar Land 95 Uncertain As Texas Lawmakers Weigh Options
Posted on · A Texas law doesn’t allow a county the size of Fort Bend to maintain a cemetery.
Transportation
Study: Commuters Are Spending More Time In Their Cars
Posted on · Researchers say all that time behind the wheel exposes drivers to more risks.
News
Texas Is Growing Because Of Two Types Of Migration
Posted on · New U.S. Census Bureau numbers show some Texas counties and metropolitan areas are growing because of both domestic and international migration
News
GHP: U-Haul Statistics Not Indicative Of Houston Population Shift
Posted on · In recent oil boom years, Houston made headlines for the number of people moving to the city. A recent published report suggests that number is slipping.
News
The Federal Government Conducts A Test In Harris County To Plan For The 2020 Census
Posted on · The goal is to evaluate the potential online response and Harris County was chosen because of its diverse population and economy.
Business
Houston’s Low Unemployment Rate Masks Feeble Job Growth
Posted on · The February numbers show job gains in education and health care barely offset losses in energy and manufacturing.
News
Census Numbers Are Out: Greater Houston Area Has Largest Population Gain
Posted on · The U.S. Census Bureau said the Houston metro area added about 159,000 people.